1 December SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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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
Karzai Nudges US Closer to ‘Zero Option’ – WP
Afghans Assail Karzai’s Disparate Views on Killings – NYT
Analysis: Karzai's Jirga Hesitation Creates Cloud of Uncertainty – S&S
NATO Envisions Post-ISAF Train, Advise and Assist Mission – AFPS
Pakistani PM Pledges Support for Taliban Talks – VOA
Cavalry Troop Discovers Different War Than the One it Trained For – S&S
Syria
US: American Fighters in Syria Could Become Security Risks – AP
US Offers to Destroy Syria's Chemical Arms – VOA
US Offers to Help Destroy Syrian Chemical Weapons – WP
US Ship 'to Destroy Syria Chemicals' – BBC
US to Destroy Syrian Chemical Weapons – AP
Offensive Sends 20,000 Syrians Fleeing into Lebanon – WP
UN: More than 1 Million Syrian Children are Refugees – VOA
Syrian Rebels Enter Christian Village Near Capital – AP
US Department of Defense
US’s Top Secret Launch Nuclear Launch Code Frighteningly Simple – DM
Army Dropping Number of Paratrooper Units – AP
Putting Military Pay on the Table – NYT Editorial
United States
Obama to Issue a New Statement of US National Security Strategy – WP
Save America: Restore the Draft – WP Opinion
Milbank’s Push to Restore the Draft is Misinformed – WOTR Opinion
United Kingdom
Britain Targets Guardian Newspaper Over Intelligence Leaks – WP
WWI 'Sacred Soil' Ceremony Takes Place in London – BBC
Africa
Five Dead as South Sudanese Attack Security Forces – VOA
Millions in UK Aid to Central African Republic – AP
Mali Tuareg Group 'Ends Ceasefire' – BBC
Rights Group Urges Mali to Release Teenage Detainees – VOA
Americas / Caribbean
Honduras Election Results Challenged – NYT
Mexican Military Takes on New Mission at Corrupt Port – WP
Colombia: FARC Rebels Back Football Match – BBC
Asia / Pacific
Analysis: Biden Trying to Show US is Still Focused on Asia – AP
Biden to Attempt Damage Control With Chinese Leader – WP
Analysts: Tensions in Asia Could Snowball – McClatchy
For Japan, China is Threat That Keeps Coming – WP
Japan Takes Airspace Issue to UN Agency – NYT
US Airlines to Comply With China Defense Zone – VOA
US Advises Air Carriers to Comply with China's Air Defense Zone – AP
Britain's Cameron 'Turns Page' on Dalai Lama Row with China Visit – VOA
North Korea Releases Video Apology From Elderly American – WP
North Korea: Detained US War Vet Has Apologized for 'Hostile Acts' – AP
US Urges North Korea to Free Detainee – BBC
Obama Urges North Korea to Release US Citizen – VOA
Thai Protests Turn Deadly Amid Negotiation Bid – VOA
Thailand: Troops Deployed Amid Bangkok Clashes – BBC
Thailand: Police Say More Gunshots Fired in Bangkok Protests – AP
Europe
European Union Signs Up Moldova, Georgia; Loses Big Prize, Ukraine – VOA
Ukrainians Back in Street to Support EU Accord – NYT
Ukraine: Police Forcefully Break Up Demonstration in Kiev – AP
Ukraine Braces for New Mass Protests – BBC
Ukraine President Condemns Violence – VOA
Middle East / North Africa
US Freed Top Iranian Scientist as Part of Secret Talks – TOI
Suicide Bomber Hits Funeral in Iraq – BBC
Israeli Police Kill Palestinian in Raid – VOA
Bedouins Hold Israel 'Day of Rage' – BBC
Tentative Agreement Reached on Egypt's Draft Constitution – VOA
Egypt Panel Begins Voting on Draft Constitution – AP
Leading Egyptian Activist Turns Himself In – VOA
The Other Arab Awakening – NYT Opinion
South Asia
Pakistani PM Pledges Support for Taliban Talks – VOA
Pakistan: Police Officer Guarding Polio Team Shot Dead – VOA