5 April 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 Iraq – VOA
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 News
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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Afghanistan
Afghans Set to Vote in Historic Poll – BBC
US Eyes Afghan Vote, Seeking Amenable Ally – NYT
Fear of Violence Casts Shadow on Afghan Elections – WP
Afghans Face Election with Hope and Fear – S&S
Afghanistan's Presidential Election, By The Numbers – RFE/RL
AP Photographer Killed, Reporter Wounded in Afghanistan – VOA
Associated Press Photographer Killed, Reporter Wounded – WP
Covering Afghan Vote, Until Shot by an Ally – NYT
Journalists Remember AP Colleagues Shot in Afghanistan – WP
From the Eye of Anja Niedringhaus: Afghanistan, War and Life – AP Gallery
USAID Calls Accusations of Afghanistan Cover-Up 'Offensive' – GovExec
More Power for Afghan Women – WP Opinion
Ukraine / Russia / NATO / Europe
UK’s Hague: Europe Must Not Relax on Russia Sanctions – VOA
Russia Says All Ukrainian Servicemen Left Crimea – AP
Crimean Tatar Leader Expresses Concerns for Future – VOA
A Russian Revolution and its Lessons for Ukraine – WP
US Department of Defense
Fox Talks Military Budget at Air War College – MA
Senator Warns Pentagon Not to Bypass Congress on Base Closures – S&S
General Dynamics Says US Army Denied Armored Vehicle Protest – Reuters
Air Force Base at Center of Nuke Scandal Names New Leadership – AP
Lawmakers to Navy: Keep Selling Cigarettes – S&S
Black Women Worried About Army Hair Regulations – S&S
Fort Hood Shooting / Related Issues
No Clear Security Fixes for Fort Hood Violence – AP
‘Escalating Argument’ Led to Attack, Army Official Says – WP
Soldier in Fort Hood Attack Was in a Dispute Over Leave – NYT
Hagel: Shooting Investigators Must Be Allowed to Do Their Work – AFPS
Army Secretary Notes Challenges of Detecting Insider Threats – AFPS
Arming All Personnel on Installations Unsafe, DOD Official Says – AFPS
CIA / NSA
DOS Secret Letter Warned: Don’t Release CIA Torture Report – DB
I Ran the CIA Interrogation Program, I Know it Worked – WP Opinion
United States
Britons Guilty of US Terror Charges Denied Access to Secret Files – Reuters
Potential Witness in Terrorism Trial Does Not Want to Testify in US – Reuters
United Kingdom
Poll: UK Split on EU Membership – BBC
Salmond: US Will Not Stand in Way of Scottish Independence – Reuters
Africa
US Envoy to Focus on Genocide Prevention in Africa – AP
US Authorizes South Sudan Conflict Sanctions – BBC
US Threatens South Sudan Conflict Sanctions – VOA
UN Investigators: Chadian Soldiers Fired On Civilians In CAR – VOA
Chad Troops 'Fired into CAR Market' – BBC
Chad Soldiers Begin Leaving CAR – AP
Chad Withdrawal from CAR Raises Risks – VOA
Twenty Years On, Questions of Rwandan Justice Persist – VOA
20 Years After Genocide, Rwanda Seeks Tech Revolution – WP
'I am Rwandan' Campaign Confronts Nation's Ethnic Divisions – VOA
Ebola Outbreak: Mali on Alert – BBC
Following Orders in Rwanda – NYT Opinion
Americas / Caribbean
Colombia Facing Oil Pipeline Attacks Before Presidential Election – LAT
Venezuela University Officials Decry Attacks on Students – LAT
Venezuelan Opposition Formally Charged – AP
US: USAID-Backed Social Media Network in Cuba Was Not Secret – VOA
Cuba's Official Media Abuzz Over 'Secret Twitter' – AP
Asia / Pacific
Hagel Touts Combat Ships' Humanitarian Benefits – HSA
Military Draws New Fans as Japan Shakes Postwar Pacifism – Bloomberg
North Korea: 'Wait and See' on New Nuclear Test – VOA
South Korea Finds Two Crashed Drones, Suspects North Korea – LAT
Suspected North Korean Drones Crude, Reflect New Threat – AP
Thai Government Supporters Plan Rally – VOA
Protecting Hong Kong’s Autonomy – NYT Editorial
The Challenge for China's Leninist Emperor – LAT Opinion
Europe
EU to Set Up Court for Kosovo Crimes – AP
NATO Opens Kosovo Airspace to Civilian Overflights After 15 Years – Reuters
Turkish Opposition Loses Recount Bid in Ankara – VOA
Main Pro-Kurdish Party Winner in Turkish Local Elections – VOA
Turkey’s Erdogan Slams Court Rejection of Twitter Ban – VOA
Middle East / North Africa
Obama Administration Reassess Mideast Peace Efforts – WP
Kerry: US Commitment to Mideast Peace Not Open-Ended – VOA
Kerry Says It’s ‘Reality Check Time’ in Stalled Mideast Talks – NYT
Kerry Calls for 'Reality Check' in Mid-East Peace Talks – BBC
Kerry Warns US Is Evaluating Role in Middle East Peace Talks – Reuters
A Peace Process in Which Process Has Come to Outweigh Peace – NYT Analysis
US Official Optimistic About Nuclear Deal with Iran – WP
US Official: Iran Nuke Deal to Be Drafted in May – AP
US Accuses Chinese Man of Breaching Iran Nuclear Sanctions – BBC
Syria Ships Out More Chemicals After a 2-Week Lapse – NYT
Syrian Airstrikes Kill at Least 7 Outside Damascus – AP
Thousands of Bahrainis March for Democracy Ahead of F1 Race – VOA
Egyptian Journalists Strike, Demanding Protection – AP
Egypt Deports Activist With Death Penalty Petition – AP
Prospects Improve for End to Libyan Oil Woes – UPI
Kerry Encourages Morocco on Reforms, Commercial Ties – Reuters
Jonathan Pollard, Bargaining Chip? – LAT Editorial
South Asia
US, Pakistan View Drone Strikes From Different Perspectives – VOA
Abducted Iranian Guards Freed in Pakistan – VOA
India Set to Begin World's Largest Vote – VOA
Mumbai Gang Rape: Death Sentences for India Rapists – BBC
India’s Tribal Councils Under Fire After Gang Rape – VOA
Indian Envoy Calls for Sri Lanka Power Sharing – AP
