23 March 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 –
Security Clearance – Stars & Stripes – War on the Rocks – War Council
Warscapes – WhyDev – Wings Over IraqVOA
WP National Security – WT National Security – American Forces Press Service
AidSpeak – Air Force Times – Armed Forces Journal
AOL Defense – Army Times – At War – CSM Backchannels
DEFCON Hill – Best Defense – Danger Room
Defense One – Defense Tech – DoD Buzz – The Diplomat – Clausewitz Homepage
Early Warning – Eurasia Review – Foreign Affairs – Foreign Policy – Fortuna’s Corner
Ground Force Dialogue – David Ignatius – Defense in Depth –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 – Next Navy – Parameters – RUSI
ZenPundit – CNA – CNAS – CSIS – ILW – ISW – Rand – TJF – USIP
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Ukraine
Russia Moves to Consolidate Control of Crimea – VOA
Russian Forces Move Toward Full Control of Crimea – WP
Russian Forces Take Over One of the Last Ukrainian Bases in Crimea – NYT
Russian Troops Storm Ukrainian Bases in Crimea – BBC
Pro-Russian Forces Storm Ukrainian Base in Crimea – AP
Pro-Russian & Pro-Kiev Camps Dig In Amid Uneasy Calm in E. Ukraine – NYT
Are Tougher Sanctions Against Russia to Come? – AP
UK: Hague Warns of Russia 'Isolation' – BBC
In Kiev, Ukrainians Want Revolutionary Change – WP
Russian Ambassador Kislyak is Moscow’s Low-Key Man in Washington – WP
Russia & US / NATO / Europe
Britain Says Allies Should Consider Long-Term Cuts in Arms Sales to Russia – Reuters
Poland Speeds Up Missile Defense Plans – Reuters
Would America Go to War with Russia? – TNI Opinion
Afghanistan
Karzai, US Delegation Discuss BSA – VOA
US Senator Wants Decision on Afghan Troop Levels – AP
Video Shows Gunmen in Deadly Afghan Hotel Attack – AP
Dispute Over Future of Afghan Buddhas – NYT
Syria
Syrian War’s Complexity Deters Aid Donors – NYT
US Shifts Syria Strategy to 'Southern Front' – LAT
Syrian Troops and Rebels Clash Near Turkish Border – AP
Syria-Related Clashes Erupt Overnight in Beirut – AP
Crusader Castle Has Syria War Scars – BBC
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Times Report on Al Qaeda Is Censored in Pakistan – NYT
Sahel Terrorism Draws International Attention – VOA
Lies American Jihadists Tell Themselves – FP Opinion
US Department of Defense
The $105M Resurrection of a B-2 Stealth Bomber – LAT
Mabus: Navy Still Needs Small Surface Combat Ships – FTU
America Must Start Counting the National Fleet – NN Opinion
United States
Veterans Charity Again Under Fire, Charged With Deceiving Donors – AS
Five Questions in CIA-Senate Fight – TH Opinion
Surrendering the Internet a Poor Strategic Decision – ID Opinion
Australia
1st of 1,200 US Marines to Arrive in Australia Within Days as Part of Rotation – S&S
Africa
Sahel Terrorism Draws International Attention – VOA
Somalia: Al-Shabab Ousted from Town Near Mogadishu – VOA
Ivory Coast Transfers Gbabgo Ally to ICC – VOA
Deadly Ebola Virus Confirmed in Guinea – VOA
Ebola Virus 'Caused Guinea Fever Deaths' – BBC
Americas / Caribbean
Venezuela Death Toll Rises to 34 as Troops and Protesters Clash – Reuters
'Two Killed' in Venezuela Protests – BBC
3 More Deaths in Venezuela as Both Sides March – AP
Chile's Bachelet Faces First Protest – BBC
Asia / Pacific
US Emerges as Central Stage in Asian Rivalry – NYT
NSA Targeted Chinese Tech Giant’s Network, Document Says – WP
NSA Breached Chinese Servers Seen as Security Threat – NYT
China's President Xi Starts First Europe Tour – BBC
NKorea Fires Short-Range Rockets for 2nd Day – AP
North Korea Steps Up Missile Launches – BBC
Malaysia Missing Airliner: China Probes New Debris Images – VOA
A Routine Flight, Till Both Routine and Flight Vanish – NYT
Philippine Security Forces Arrest Top Communist Leaders – Reuters
Communist Party Chief Held in Philippines – AP
Philippines Refuses to Free 2 Top Communist Rebels – AP
Burma Prepares for First National Census in 30 Years – VOA
Europe
For 1st Time, German Army Officer to be USAREUR Chief of Staff – S&S
Turkey: Twitter Allows 'Character Assassination' – AP
Turkish Finance Minister Simsek Defends Twitter Ban – BBC
Spain Anti-Austerity Protesters Clash With Police – AP
Spain Austerity Rally Turns Violent – BBC
Middle East / North Africa
Palestinians Criticize Abbas for Public Fatah Feud at Delicate Time – NYT
In West Bank, Israel Kills 4 Palestinians – VOA
3 Palestinians Killed in Clash with Israeli Army – WP
Palestinians Killed in Israeli Raid – BBC
Bombings, Shooting Kill 16 in Iraq – AP
Iraqi Journalist Shot Dead by Officer – NYT
Police: Iraq President's Guard Kills Journalist – AP
7 Killed in Clashes in Northwest Yemen – AP
Violence Intensifies as Bahrain Awaits Peace Talks – VOA
Lawyer: Egypt Trial of 545 Set for Verdict – AP
Tunisian Diplomat Kidnapped in Libyan Capital – Reuters
US Returns Rogue Oil Tanker to Libya – BBC
US Forces Hand Seized Oil Tanker to Libya – Reuters
Algerian President Asks People for New Term – AP
US Needs to Put Its Mideast Plan on the Table – VOA Opinion
South Asia
US Concerned About Sri Lankan Arrests – VOA
Bangladesh in Crisis Over Political Split, Extremist Attacks – WP
