3 November SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
Defense, Foreign Affairs, Politics, Economics, & More
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USNI Daily – Real Clear Defense – Real Clear World – The Daily Humanitarian
BBC – CNN World – CSM World – LAT World – NYT World – WP World – VOA
WP National Security – WT National Security – American Forces Press Service
Abu Muqawama – Air Force Times – Armed Forces Journal – AOL Defense – Army Times
At War – CSM Backchannels – Battleland – DEFCON Hill – Best Defense – Danger Room
Defense One – Defense Tech – DoD Buzz – The Diplomat – Clausewitz Homepage
Early Warning – Foreign Affairs – Foreign Policy – Fortuna’s Corner
Ground Force Dialogue – David Ignatius – Defense Tech
Early Warning Blog – Feral Jundi – Infinity Journal
Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners
Information Dissemination – The Interpreter – Kings of War – Long War Journal
Marine Corps Gazette – Marine Corps Times – Maritime Executive – Military Review
MountainRunner – National Defense – Navy Times – Parameters – RUSI
Security Clearance – Stars & Stripes – War on the Rocks – Warscapes – Wings Over Iraq
ZenPundit – CNA – CNAS – CSIS – ILW – ISW – Rand – TJF – USIP
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Afghanistan
Marine Awarded Navy Cross for 2011 Firefight in Afghanistan – JDN
That Other Big Afghan Crisis, the Growing Army of Addicts – NYT
What to Pack When You're Leaving a War – FP Opinion
Pakistan
US Drone Strike Prompts Rebuke and Threats in Pakistan – WP
Pakistan Criticizes US Killing of Taliban Leader – VOA
Pakistan Slams US for Killing Taliban Leader – AP
Pakistan Summons US Ambassador to Protest Taliban Leader's Death – Reuters
Mehsud Killing 'Death of Peace Plan' – BBC
Who Might Succeed Dead Pakistani Taliban Leader – AP
US Deflects Pakistan Anger on Mehsud – BBC
Syria
Gulf Nations Tire of Waiting for US to Lead on Syria – WP
Stick Figures and Stunted Growth in Warring Syria – NYT
Israel ‘Furious’ with White House for Leak on Syria Strike – TOI
UN Food Agency Falls Short of Syria Aid Goal – VOA
Giant Jesus Statue Raised in Midst of Syrian War – WP
In Midst of Syrian War, Giant Jesus Statue Arises – AP
Iran
Report: China to Fund $20B in Iran Projects – AP
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Committed to 'Death to America' – AFP
New 'Death to America' Songs Unveiled in Iran – AP
Panetta: US May Have to Use Military Force Against Iran – JP
Iraq
In Reversal, Obama Says Will Boost US Military Support – S&S
Obama: Iraq al-Qaeda 'More Active' – BBC
US Department of Defense
Pacom Chief: Fiscal Climate Threatens to Hollow US Military – AFPS
US, Canadian Forces Exercise Arctic Search-and-Rescue Ops – AFPS
USAF Develops F-22 Rapid Deployment – DN
Navy's New Helicopter Drone Flies Above Southern Calif. – LAT
Plumbing the Depths of Surveillance with Submersible Drones – S&S
Navy Christens New Attack Submarine North Dakota – AP
Report: Fatal Copter Crash in Oman Could Have Been Prevented – VP
Schools Near Army Posts Facing Review, Odierno Says – AP
An Amphibious Force for Emerging Demands – Proceedings Opinion (Amos)
SR-72 Could Be the Most Exotic Plane Ever – FP Opinion
The New Aircraft Carrier No One's Talking About – WIB Opinion
US Intelligence Community
US Contends Europeans Misunderstand NSA Spying Programs – VOA
No Morsel Is Too Minuscule in NSA’s Data Quest – NYT
More Chatter than Needed – WP Opinion
United States
Obama Orders Government to Prepare for Impact of Global Warming – WT
LAX Shooting Suspect Ciancia Charged With Murder – USAT
LAX Terminals Open as Probe Continues – VOA
Former Defense Secretary to Lead Boy Scouts – VOA
Retired General Takes Helm of Ga. Military College – AP
United Kingdom
British Soldiers 'Admit New York Fight With Policeman' – BBC
NATO
How a 1983 War Game Brought the World to Brink of Nuclear Disaster – TG
Africa
New Kind of Peacekeeper in Congo, This Time Ready to Fight – WP
Horn of Africa Piracy 'Nets $400m' – BBC
USAF Mission to Mali – AFM
French Journalists Slain in Northern Mali – VOA
Two French Journalists Kidnapped and Killed in Mali – NYT
French Journalists Killed in Mali – BBC
Niger Cracks Down on Illegal Migrants – VOA
Niger 'Halts Sahara Crossing Group' – BBC
Zimbabwe Seeks Funds to Remove Landmines – VOA
Kenya's Leader Holds Off Signing Media Bill – VOA
Kenya Promises 'Action' on Rapists – BBC
Americas / Caribbean
Honduras Chief Denies Death Squads – AP
Excerpts From AP Interview: Honduras Police Chief – AP
Cuba Shuts Down Private Cinemas – BBC
Cuba Cracks Down on Private Cinemas, Game Salons – AP
Asia / Pacific
China Vows to Silence Dalai Lama in Tibet – AFP
China Aims to Fully Mute Dalai Lama – Reuters
China Says Tiananmen 'Terror Attack' Planned – VOA
Chinese Doctors Becoming the Targets of Patients’ Anger – NYT
Malaysia Protests in Spying Row – BBC
Central Asia
Tajik Leader to Extend Two-Decade Rule Despite Economic Woes – Reuters
Factbox: Key Facts About Tajikistan – Reuters
Factbox: Candidates in Tajikistan's Presidential Election – Reuters
Europe
Report: Europe's Spies Work Together on Mass Surveillance – VOA
Germans: European Spy Agencies Swap Tech Tips – AP
Georgian PM Names Successor – VOA
Georgian PM Names Successor, Ties With Russia a Priority – Reuters
Focus on Serbs in Key Kosovo Vote – BBC
Greek Police: Golden Dawn Slaying Was Point-Blank – AP
Greeks Fear More Violence After Golden Dawn Members Shot Dead – Reuters
Middle East / North Africa
John Kerry to Begin Middle East Tour – BBC
Officials: Shootings Kill 4 in North-Central Iraq – AP
Shi'ite Rebels Press Attack in North Yemen – VOA
At Least 55 Die as Rival Sects Clash in Yemen – Reuters
Cease-Fire in Yemen After More Than 100 Killed – AP
Jordan King Says He Will Press Ahead With Reforms – AP
Bahrain Opposition Leader to Face Prosecutor – AP
Egypt Considers Expanded Powers for Military – WP
Morsi Goes on Trial as Egypt Struggles for Democracy – Reuters
Egypt to Look Beyond US for Arms: Foreign Minister – Reuters
Revenge Killings in South Egypt Leave 9 Dead – AP
South Asia
Bangladesh Sentences 2 Men to Death for 1971 War Crimes – AP