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24 November SWJ Roundup

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11.24.2013 at 10:40am

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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Iran

Iran Nuclear Deal Sealed After Decades-Long Dispute – VOA

Major Powers Reach Deal With Iran To Freeze Nuclear Program – WSJ

Deal Reached With Iran to Halt Nuclear Program – NYT

Deal Set on Iran's Nuclear Program – WP

Iran, 6 World Powers Reach Accord on Nuclear Program – LAT

Iran Agrees to Curb Nuclear Activity – BBC

Iran to Get Access to Billions of Dollars Under Atom Deal – Reuters

Obama Calls Agreement First Step, Acknowledges Israel, Gulf Skepticism – VOA

Obama Calls Iran deal "First Step"; Republicans Critical – LAT

Obama Launches Sales Job on Iran Nuclear Deal – Reuters

Nuclear Pact’s Fine Print: A Temporary Halt in Advances – WP

Iran's President Says World Powers Recognize Iranian Nuclear Rights – Reuters

Iran President: Nuclear 'Rights' Sealed – AP

Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei Welcomes Nuclear Deal – Reuters

France Says Iran Deal Important Step, Needs to Be Monitored – Reuters

Israeli Officials Blast Deal With Iran as 'Self-Delusional' – LAT

Israel Minister: Iran Deal Based on 'Deception' – AP

Israel Denounces Iranian Nuclear Deal, Says Assessing Options – Reuters

Secret US-Iran Talks Set Stage for Nuke Deal – AP

Iran Seen Getting Gold, Petrochemicals, Autos Sanctions Relief – Reuters

A Look at US-Iran Ties Leading Up to Nuclear Pact – AP

Security, Humor Mark Iranian Nuclear Talks in Geneva – AP

Fact Sheet on the Iran Nuclear Deal – White House

Nuke Deal Inked; Two Sides Already Interpreting it Differently – DN Opinion

Iran's Rouhani: He's No Gorbachev – LAT Opinion

 

Afghanistan

Agreement Emerges on US-Afghan Security Pact – S&S

Karzai Intends to Press Showdown With Obama Over Security Pact – WP

Afghan Elders Support Immediate Signing of US Security Deal – VOA

Afghan Elders Set to Back US Pact – BBC

Afghan Council Approves US Deal – AP

Afghan Leader Says Peace Needed Before US Security Deal – Reuters

Karzai Insists US Forces Killed Civilians in a Raid – NYT

How Is Hamid Karzai Still Standing? – NYT

Anti-US Drone Protest Blocks NATO Route in Pakistan – VOA

Pakistani Drone Protesters Block NATO Supply Route – AP

The Long Goodbye in Afghanistan – NYT Editorial

 

Syria

Syria Seen as Most Dire Refugee Crisis in a Generation – NYT

Detained Syrian Refugees in Egypt on Hunger Strike – AP

Report: Syrian Children 'Targeted by Snipers' – BBC

Syrian Rebels Seize Control of Oil Field From Assad – NYT

Syria Air Strikes Kill 29 – VOA

Air Strikes 'Kill Dozens' in Aleppo – BBC

 

US Department of Defense

Pentagon Makes Costly Foray Into Biodefense Drug Business – LAT

Massive Robot Could Soon Join Marines on the Battlefield – DO

Pentagon Official Says DOD Needs More BRAC – AFPS

Pentagon Clarifies Definition of ‘US hire’ Overseas – S&S

One Officer Steps Down, Second Suspended Over 'Pretty' Soldiers Email – AT

Army Colonel Quits Gender Study After 'Average-Looking Women' Email – AP

A Self-Licking Procurement Ice Cream Cone – CNAS Opinion

Will the NSA be Reformed? – LAT Opinion

 

United States

'Cookie Lady' Serves Troops, Returning WWII Kindness – CCN-T

Former Paratrooper Recalls WWII Incident that Led to Beer Fame – S&S

 

United Kingdom

Possible Date for Scotland Independence – BBC

 

United Nations

Deals at Climate Meeting Advance Global Effort – NYT

Emissions Deal Saves UN Climate Talks – VOA

Last-Minute Deal Saves Climate Talks – BBC

Modest Deal Breaks Deadlock at UN Climate Talks – AP

 

Africa

Nigeria: Several Killed in 'Boko Haram' Raid – BBC

Kenya Militia 'Besiege Villagers' – BBC

Angola Opposition Urges Protest After Killing of Activists – VOA

Zimbabwe Deadline for Foreign Firms – BBC

Mali Raises Security for Elections – BBC

Mauritania Goes to Poll Amid Boycott – BBC

 

Americas / Caribbean

Hondurans Head to Polls With Violence as Top Worry – AP

Tight Honduras Vote Offers Swing to Left or Militarized Drug Fight – Reuters

Venezuela's Opposition Stages Nationwide Protests – AP

Venezuela Opposition Urged to Vote – BBC

 

Asia / Pacific

China Sets Air Defense Zone Over East China Sea – S&S

China Claims Air Rights Over Disputed Islands – NYT

China Creates Air Defense Zone over Japan-Controlled Islands – AFP

China Ups Ante with Japan with New Air Defense ID Zone – LAT

China Extends Air-Defense Perimeter – BBC

US, Japan Slam China Air Defense Zone – VOA

Pentagon Slams Chinese Move, Says Won't Change How It Operates – Reuters

Growing Chill Between S. Korea and Japan Creates Problems for US – NYT

Son of US Man Held in N. Korea Says Has Not Heard From Father – VOA

Could US Vet Detained in N, Korea be Paying for Another Man's Past? – SJMN

Marines Depart Philippine Town Devastated by Typhoon – S&S

NASA Map Helps With Philippine Recovery – VOA

 

Europe

US EUCOM Boss Addresses Possible 20% Cut to HQ Staff – S&S

Captain of Seized Greenpeace Ship Speaks From Russia – NYT

Thousands in Moldova Rally Against EU Ties – AP

Ukraine Turns East – WP Editorial

 

Middle East / North Africa

Bombs Kill 9, Wound 54 in Iraq – VOA

Iraq: Sunnis Close Baghdad Mosques to Challenge Religious Attacks – NYT

Saudi Arabia Migrants Flee Amid Visa Crackdown – VOA

Egypt Expels Turkey’s Ambassador, Fraying Diplomatic Ties – NYT

Egypt Expels Turkish Ambassador – VOA

Egypt Expels Turkish Ambassador – BBC

Egypt Official: Muslim Brotherhood Backs Unrest – AP

 

South Asia

Anti-US Drone Protest Blocks NATO Route in Pakistan – VOA

Thousands Rally in Pakistan Against US Drone Strikes – NYT

11 Polio Workers Kidnapped in Pakistan – VOA

Pakistan Talks to Free Polio Workers – BBC

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