9 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
Afghan Forces Effective While Sustainment Remains a Problem – AFPS
US Report: Afghan Forces Effective But Need Help – VOA
Report: Afghan Security Succeeding, But Future Depends on Outside Aid – S&S
Pentagon Report Shows Spike in Afghan Troop Deaths – AP
Afghan Troop Deaths Climb but US Says Transition on Track – Reuters
Afghanistan to Free Most High-Security Detainees, US Says – WP
Iran
Issues Remain as Officials Work Toward Deal on Iran – NYT
No Nuclear Deal Yet; Iran Talks Extend to Third Day – VOA
Iran Talks to Continue for Third Day – BBC
World Powers Set for New Round of Iran Nuke Talks – AP
Iran, Powers Extend Talks to Clinch Elusive Nuclear Deal – Reuters
Kerry Says 'Important Gaps' Remain in Iran Nuclear Talks – VOA
Kerry: Gaps Remain in Iran Nuclear Talks – WP
Kerry Says Aims to Close 'Important gaps' in Nuclear Talks – Reuters
US Offers Iran Sanction Relief for Nuclear ‘Freeze’ – WP
Britain Says Iran Nuclear Deal Uncertain Despite Progress – Reuters
France Sees Big Hurdles in Search for Iran Nuclear Deal – Reuters
Iran Says After Nuclear Talks With US, EU 'Lots of Work' Remains – Reuters
Furious Israel Confronts US, Rejects Proposed Iran Nuclear Deal – VOA
Israeli Leaders Voice Objections to Iran’s Possible Nuclear Deal – WP
On Iran, Israel’s Netanyahu Can Only Fume – NYT
Israel’s Netanyahu Lashes Out Against Deal – TT
White House: 'Premature' to Criticize Nuclear Deal With Iran – VOA
Iranian State TV Video Simulation: Missiles on Israel – Ynet
Obama Calls Israel’s Netanyahu After Criticism of Nuclear Plan – Reuters
The Fix is in For a Dad Deal with Iran – WP Opinion
Iran Nuclear Agreement Could Help Afghanistan and South Asia – VOA Opinion
Syria
Syrians on Both Sides of War Increasingly See Assad as Likely to Stay – NYT
Syria Rebel Ex-Commander Says West 'Supporting' Assad – BBC
UN Targets Syria Polio Outbreak – BBC
Suffering in Syria – WP Opinion
US Department of Defense
Five Takeaways from a Decade of War – DO
Modern Navy Presents Cybersecurity Challenge – AP
Miller to Step Down as Pentagon Policy Chief – AFPS
Pentagon Policy Chief Latest Senior Official to Step Down – DN
Two Admirals Face Probe in Navy Bribery Scheme – WP
Contracting Case Implicates 2 Admirals – NYT
LtGen Helms Nomination for Space Command Withdrawn – S&S
Probe: Petraeus Advised Downgrading Swenson’s Medal of Honor Bid – McClatchy
Services Get Sex Assault Advocate Offices Up and Running – S&S
US Intelligence Community
Snowden Said to Have Lied to Get NSA Passwords – WP
Snowden Persuaded Other NSA Workers to Give Up Passwords – Reuters
Invisible in Moscow, Snowden Has a Big Global Impact – VOA
Spain: US Ambassador Says NSA Acts Legally – AP
United States
Immigration Vote Unlikely This Year, Lawmaker Says – NYT
60 Minutes Apologizes for Benghazi Report – CBS
CBS Apologizes for Benghazi Report – CBS
Navy Yard Shooting Victim's Family Seeks $37.5M From Feds – AP
The Rise and Fall of America’s Rise and Fall – WP Book Review
United Kingdom
Royal Marine Convicted of Murdering Afghan in Helmand – AP
Royal Marine Convicted of Murder 'Should be Spared Life Term' – BBC
Ex-Policeman in Belfast Spots Bomb Under His Car – AP
Why Do Brits Accept Surveillance? – NYT Opinion
United Nations
US Loses Voting Rights at UNESCO – NYT
US, Israel Loses UNESCO Voting Rights After Failing to Pay Dues – BBC
UN Launches Polio Vaccination Campaign in Mideast – AP
UN Targets Polio in Middle East – BBC
Africa
Officials say DR Congo, M23 Will Sign Peace Deal Monday – VOA
UN: Pillay's Office Welcomes Signs of DR Congo Peace – UPI
UN: Pillay Says Central African Republic May be Headed for Full Blown Conflict – UPI
Amnesty: Central African Republic Aftermath Shocking – BBC
2 Dead After Car Bomb Blast in Somali Capital – AP
Mogadishu Blast: 'Suicide Attack' in Somali Capital – BBC
Somali Islamists Take Responsibility for Mogadishu Bombing – Reuters
Tuareg Rebels Killed in Battle With Malian Troops – Reuters
From Burkina Faso, Displaced Malians Eye Reconciliation – VOA
Analysts Predict Peaceful Mozambique Vote Despite Violence – VOA
Malawi Arrests Former Justice Minister Over Shooting – VOA
For Africa Media Leaders, Press Freedom Isn't Top Concern – VOA
Study: South Africa Economy Grew Steadily Over 2 Decades – VOA
A Litmus Test for Kenya -NYT Opinion
Americas / Caribbean
Mexican Mayor Who Denounced Extortion Found Dead – AP
Mexico Mayor 'Killed by Drugs Gang' – BBC
Local Fight With Mexican Cartel a Small Victory – AP
Colombian Candidate Slams Santos FARC Peace Efforts – Reuters
US Reporter Held by Venezuelan Authorities – AP
Suriname Leader's Son Terror Charges – BBC
US Says Suriname President's Son Wanted to Host Hezbollah – Reuters
Brazil: Before Global Games, Rio Fighting to Dim Red Light – NYT
Asia / Pacific
US Army Weighs New Pacific Deployment Strategy – HSA
China's Leaders Meet to Map Out Economic Reform – VOA
Chinese Leaders Discuss Reforms – BBC
Chinese Leaders Launch Meeting Amid Reform Hopes – AP
China's Leaders Open Key Meeting to Set Reform Agenda – Reuters
Reforms on Agenda at Key Meeting of China's Leaders – Reuters Factbox
Bloomberg News Said to Curb Articles That Might Anger China – NYT
Hong Kong Calls for Philippines Travel Ban – VOA
North Korea Accepts Seoul's Call for Kaesong Talks – VOA
Philippines Struggles to Assess Damage From Deadly Typhoon – NYT
Monster Typhoon Haiyan Pounds Central Philippines – VOA
Philippines Storm Toll 'Tops 100' – BBC
Haiyan: More than 100 Dead as Powerful Typhoon Ravages Philippines – AP
Thai Protests Continue as Senate Postpones Vote on Controversial Bill – VOA
Thai Planes Raise Cambodia Tension – BBC
Japan: The Olympics of the Future – NYT
Allah: For Muslims Only in Malaysia? UPI Analysis
The China-US Bond – WP Opinion
Turkey-China: Locking in Long-Term Security – WP Opinion
Europe
Turkey Asks Missile Defence Bidders to Extend Offers – Reuters
Dutch King Visits Russia Amid Chill in Ties – AP
War Crimes Charges for Kosovo Rebels – BBC
Spain Releases Eight Eta Militants – BBC
Ukraine Racing Against EU Clock – UPI
Lampedusa, Italy Boat Tragedy: Migrants 'Raped and Tortured' – BBC
Anti-Semitism 'On the Rise' Say Europe's Jews – BBC
What Greece Cannot Afford – NYT Editorial
Middle East / North Africa
Kerry: 'Alternative to Peace in Mideast is Chaos' – VOA
Palestinian Investigator: Israel 'Only Suspect' in Arafat's Death – VOA
Palestinians: Israel 'Only Arafat Death Suspect' – BBC
Russian Report Stirs New Confusion in Arafat Death – AP
Palestinian Shot Dead by Israeli Troops in West Bank – BBC
Turkey-Iraq Relations Warming Over Regional Concerns – VOA
In Turnaround, Iraq's Maliki Seeks US Assistance – VOA
Yemen, US Holds Talks on National Dialogue – UPI
Yemen: 5 Al-Qaida Suspects Killed in Drone Strikes – AP
Drones Kill Five Al-Qaeda Suspects in Southern Yemen – Reuters
Red Cross Evacuates 44 Wounded From Yemen's Dammaj – Reuters
Yemen Police 'Stop Child's Wedding' – BBC
Politically Adrift, Algeria Clings to Its Ways – NYT
Islamists Protest in Egypt Over Detained Women – AP
The Fate of Egypt’s Jon Stewart – NYT Video
Egypt: British Travel Alert Remains in Place for Cairo Area – UPI
Libyans Protest Against Out-Of-Control Militias – AP
NATO Allies Worry Over Libya – UPI
South Asia
India Fears More Kashmir Militants as US Quits Afghanistan – AP
A Blame-India Movie Wows Pakistanis But Irks Some – AP
Bangladesh Set for Yet Another Shutdown in Election Row – Reuters
Bangladesh Arrests 5 Opposition Leaders – AP
