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4 November SWJ Roundup

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11.04.2013 at 01:50pm

Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup

Defense, Foreign Affairs, Politics, Economics, & More

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USNI DailyReal Clear DefenseReal Clear WorldThe Daily Humanitarian

BBCCNN WorldCSM WorldLAT WorldNYT WorldWP WorldVOA

WP National SecurityWT National SecurityAmerican Forces Press Service

Abu MuqawamaAir Force TimesArmed Forces JournalAOL DefenseArmy Times

At WarCSM BackchannelsBattlelandDEFCON HillBest DefenseDanger Room

Defense OneDefense TechDoD BuzzThe DiplomatClausewitz Homepage

Early WarningForeign AffairsForeign PolicyFortuna’s Corner

Ground Force DialogueDavid IgnatiusDefense Tech

Early Warning BlogFeral Jundi –  Infinity Journal

Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

Information DisseminationThe InterpreterKings of WarLong War Journal

Marine Corps GazetteMarine Corps TimesMaritime ExecutiveMilitary Review

MountainRunnerNational DefenseNavy TimesParametersRUSI

Security ClearanceStars & StripesWar on the RocksWarscapesWings Over Iraq

ZenPunditCNACNASCSISILWISWRandTJFUSIP

 

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Afghanistan

Fighting Alone, Afghan Security Forces Said to Hold Taliban Back – AP

Historic Herat Defies Conquerors, War and Time – S&S

NATO Soldier, 2 Afghan Police Officers Killed – AP

US Loses Battle Against Afghanistan’s Poppy Trade – WP

That Other Big Afghan Crisis, the Growing Army of Addicts – NYT

What to Pack When You're Leaving a War – FP Opinion

 

Pakistan

Drone Strike Turns a Villain Into Victim – NYT

Angry Pakistan to Assess US Ties – VOA

Militant's Death Brings Little Joy in Pakistan – AP

Pakistan Taliban Consider New Leader – BBC

Pakistani Taliban Names Interim Chief – VOA

Pakistan's Musharraf Granted Bail – VOA

Former Pakistan Dictator Musharraf Granted Bail – Reuters

 

Syria

Syrian Opposition Sets Preconditions for Peace Talks – VOA

Rebels Lose Ground to Assad Forces in Syria War – WP

Elusive Al-Qaida Leader in Syria Stays in Shadows – AP

 

Iran

Iran’s Top Leader and US Counter Criticism of Talks – NYT

Khamenei Tells Iran's Hardliners Not to Undermine Nuclear Talks – Reuters

Iran Leader Warns Against Undermining Negotiators – AP

Iranians Mark US Embassy Takeover Anniversary – VOA

Iran Hardliners Jab at Rouhani on Embassy Siege Anniversary – Reuters

Protesters Swarm Former US Embassy in Tehran – AP

Congress Can Help on Iran – NYT Editorial

Talk to Iran, It Works – NYT Opinion

 

US Department of Defense

USAF Pilots Develop F-22 'Rapid' Deployment – DN

Warriors Without a War Face Challenges at Home – USAT

Oil Tanker-Turned-Aircraft Carrier Key to Naval Expansion – WIB Opinion

An Amphibious Force for Emerging Demands – Proceedings Opinion (Amos)

SR-72 Could Be the Most Exotic Plane Ever – FP Opinion

 

US Intelligence Community

Clemency for Snowden? US Officials Say No – NYT

US Congress Rejects Snowden Clemency – BBC

More Chatter than Needed – WP Opinion

 

United States

United States Loses When Sidelined in the United Nations – WP Opinion

 

United Kingdom

Police Hunt Missing Terror Suspect – BBC

 

Africa

African Leaders to Meet Over DR Congo Security Situation – VOA

M23 Rebels Call for Cease-Fire in DR Congo – VOA

Congo Government: M23 Ceasefire Offer Not Enough – VOA

DR Congo Troops Close In On Rebels – BBC

Congo Army, Rebels Clash Near Border Despite Peace Calls – Reuters

France Says its Journalists 'Coldly Assassinated' in Mali – Reuters

French, Malian Forces Hunt Suspects Behind Journalist Killings – Reuters

Vigilante Groups Kill 5 in South Africa – Reuters

 

Americas / Caribbean

Gunfights Kill 13 in Mexican City on US Border – Reuters

13 Reported Killed in 3 North Mexico Gunbattles – AP

Colombian Navy in Huge Caribbean Cocaine Haul – BBC

 

Asia / Pacific

South Korea: Few Favor Expansion of Japan's Self-Defense Roles – S&S

South Korea's Park Rules Out Japan Talks – BBC

North Korea Sailors Killed When Ship Sinks During 'Combat Duties' – Reuters

China's Military Chief in Xinjiang Dismissed Following Tiananmen Incident – VOA

China Strips Army Official of Position After Attack – NYT

Tiananmen Blast: Chinese General in Xinjiang Stripped of Role – BBC

China Berates Foreign Media for Tiananmen Attack Doubts – Reuters

China: In Xinjiang, Poverty, Exclusion Greater Threat Than Islam – Reuters

China Service Sector Growth Speeds Up – BBC

Amnesty Bill That Would Clear Ousted Premier Stirs Thai Anger – NYT

Thousands March in Bangkok Against Thai Amnesty Bill – VOA

Boat Sinks as Muslims Try to Flee Burma; 50 Feared Dead – Reuters

Why Chinese are Anxious – WP Opinion

Burma's Drive for Peace – NYT Opinion

 

Europe

European Borders Tested as Money Moved to Shield Wealth – NYT

Russia's Putin Approves Tougher Anti-Terrorism Laws – VOA

Polls Open in Closely Watched Kosovo Elections – VOA

Kosovo Violence, Intimidation Mar Key Elections in North – VOA

Violence Mars Key Kosovo Election – BBC

Kosovo: Local Elections Test Relations With Serbia – AP

Ukraine's Risky Bet – NYT Opinion

 

Middle East / North Africa

Kerry Says US Won't Allow Attacks on its Mideast Partners – AP

Kerry in Saudi Arabia for Talks on Syria, Iran – VOA

Kerry Praises Saudi Arabia During Visit – VOA

Kerry Hails Disgruntled Saudi Arabia as Important US Ally – Reuters

Kerry Bids to Smooth US-Saudi Ties – BBC

To Shape Young Palestinians, Hamas Creates Its Own Textbooks – NYT

Israel Denies Drone Was Shot Down – BBC

US, Egypt Try to Put Brave Face on Strained Ties – AP

Kerry: US a Partner of Egypt, Aid Cutback Not Punishment – VOA

Egyptians Following Right Path, Kerry Says – NYT

Kerry in Cairo: Egypt Aid Suspension ‘Not a Punishment’ – WP

Kerry Sees Signs Egypt Moving Back Towards Democracy – Reuters

In Court, Defiant Morsi Says He Still Egypt's President – Reuters

Defiant Morsi Rejects Trial, Insists He Remain President – VOA

Morsi Arrives for Tense Egypt Trial – BBC

Advocate for Restraint in Egypt Tiptoes Around Talk of Compromise – NYT

Saudi Arabia Not Driving Freedoms Forward – WP Editorial

 

South Asia

India Throws Rings of Protection Around Divisive Candidate Modi – Reuters

Bangladesh Sentences 2 Expatriates to Death for War Crimes – NYT

Pair Guilty of Bangladesh War Crimes – BBC

1 Dead as Violence Marks Strike in Bangladesh – AP

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