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29 November SWJ Roundup

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11.29.2013 at 08:45am

Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup

Defense, Foreign Affairs, Politics, Economics, & More

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Afghanistan

Karzai Again Accuses Western Forces of Attacking Civilians – LAT

Afghan Leader Lashes Out at US Allies After NATO Drone Strike – NYT

Karzai Claims US Drone Strike Killed Child – WP

NATO-Led Force to Probe Airstrike Said to Have Killed Child – Reuters

US Ambassador Says Onus is on Karzai to Sign Pact – LAT

For Kabul Cooks Preparing Feasts, Thanksgiving is ‘Super Bowl’ – S&S

Karzai’s Dangerous Gamble – WP Opinion

Ignore Karzai’s Arrogant Insults – NYT Opinion

 

Iran

IAEA: Monitoring Iran Nuclear Deal Will Take Time – VOA

UN Nuclear Inspectors Invited to Iranian Facility – NYT

Obama Asks Israel for a 'Breather' – TH

Where the Iran Deal Falls Short – WP Editorial

Iran Sanctions: Dancing with Tehran – LAT Opinion

US Should Help Iranian Dissidents – UPI Opinion

 

Syria

Syrian Forces Recapture Strategic Border Town – LAT

Syrian Forces Press Rebels With Gains – NYT

Disillusionment Grows Among Syrian Opposition – NYT

Fear in Syrian Capital as Mortar Shells Rain Down – AP

 

US Department of Defense

An Army in Transition Awaits West Point Cadets – WP

Special Pay Provisions First Casualty of Delayed Defense Bill – S&S

Navy Suspends Another Ship-Supply Contractor – AP

A Woman’s Word on Sexual Assault Meets Military Code – S&S

Study Looking at Dependents Schools on US Soil – S&S

From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Vietnam, 1967 – S&S Photo Gallery

Servicemembers Get Taste of Home on Thanksgiving – S&S Photo Gallery

 

US Intelligence Community

Ire in Canada Over Report NSA Spied From Ottawa – NYT

 

United States

Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving – VOA

 

Africa

Humanitarian Groups Warn of Unprecedented Violence in CAR – VOA

Niger Says Fugitive Wanted by FBI Arrested in Mali – VOA

Malian Army and Protesters Clash in Northern Rebel Stronghold – Reuters

Suspect in Killing of US Diplomat Arrested in Mali – AP

CAR: The Seeds of Genocide – WP Opinion

Recasting France’s Role in Africa – NYT Opinion

 

Americas / Caribbean

Mexican Drug Cartels Now Make Money Exporting Ore – AP

Mexico Leftists Exit Pact, Raising Hope for Deeper Energy Reform – Reuters

Mexico's Leftist Party Pulls Out of Reform Pact – AP

Nicaraguan Committee Passes Change to Remove Presidential Term Limits – Reuters

Clashes Outside Monsanto Plant in Argentina – AP

Britain, Argentina in Fresh Row Over Drilling in Falklands – Reuters

Dominicans Send More People to Haiti, Total at 464 – AP

Bahamas Detains 56 More Haitian Migrants at Sea – AP

The Danger in Mexico’s Divided House – NYT Opinion

 

Asia / Pacific

In Asia Visit, Biden to Remind China that US is a Pacific Power – DPA

China Sends Warplanes into Disputed Air Space – VOA

China Sends Jets Into Newly Claimed Air Defense Zone – WP

China Patrols Air Zone Over Disputed Islands – NYT

China Sends Warplanes Into Air Defense Zone – AP

China Military Sends Air Patrols Through New Defense Zone – Reuters

Kennedy Raps China for Raising Tensions – AP

China: Hong Kong Activists’ Protest Threat Tests Beijing – WP

'Community Corrections' System Will Not Replace Labor Camps in China – Reuters

Chinese Paper Says Islamists Seek to Ban TV, Singing – Reuters

Secrecy Bill Could Distance Japan From Its Postwar Pacifism – NYT

IAEA: North Korea May Be Restarting Nuclear Plant – VOA

Thai PM Survives No-Confidence Vote; Protests Continue – VOA

Thailand’s Premier Survives Vote as Protests Continue – NYT

Anti-Government Protesters Break Into Thai Army Compound – Reuters

Protesters Target Thai PM's Party, Gov’t Seeks to Avoid Violent Confrontation – Reuters

Thailand Protesters Storm Army Headquarters – AP

Vietnam Intensifies Online Crackdown – VOA

In Vietnam, Weary Apparatchiks Launch Quiet Revolution – Reuters

 

Europe

Russia’s Relations With its Neighbors Deteriorate – WP

Russian-Backed Free-Trade Zone May Expand Its Borders – NYT

Russia Charges Ex-Defense Minister Over a Road Project – NYT

Charges Filed Against Former Russian Defense Chief – AP

EU Summit Opens, Overshadowed by Ukraine – VOA

EU Leaves Door Open for Ukraine Deal After Summit – AP

At European Meeting on Partnership, Ukraine and Armenia Balk – NYT

NATO: France to Pull Out of Kosovo Mission – AP

Ukraine Backs Down – NYT Editorial

Russia: Putin’s Different Rules – WP Opinion

Bosnia, in Peril Once More – NYT Opinion

 

Middle East / North Africa

Iraq Warns Turkey Over Kurdistan Oil Ties – VOA

In Israel, Arab village Builds Mosque With Chechen Help – VOA

Killers of Israel Soldier Who Shot Arabs Sentenced – AP

University Students Protest Against Government in Egypt, One Killed – VOA

In Egypt, Campuses Have Become a New Battleground – WP

Police Arrest Egypt Activist Over Call to Protest – AP

Egyptian Police Arrest Leading Activist for Urging Protests – Reuters

'Eye Sniper,' Girl Protesters: Egypt's Tale of Two Trials – VOA

Draft Egypt Constitution Strengthens Army as Talks Drag On – Reuters

Weapon Cache Blast, Attack Kill 13 in Libya – AP

More Than 40 Killed in Depot Blast in Libya, More Clashes in East – Reuters

 

South Asia

Mixed Legacy for Departing Pakistani Army Chief – NYT

Suspected US Drone Kills 1 in Pakistan – AP

Victorious Nepali Congress Party Tries to Woo Maoists – VOA

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