13 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
Partial Afghan Election Results Put Abdullah Abdullah in Lead – Reuters
Partial Results Show Tight Race in Afghan Election – AP
Ukraine / NATO
US Sanctions More Officials Over Russian Takeover of Crimea – TWB
US Won’t Share Invasion Intel With Ukraine – DB
NATO Leader Concerned by Pro-Russian Gunmen, Tension in E. Ukraine – Reuters
Armed Men Seize Police Station in Eastern Ukraine City – NYT
Pro-Russian Gunmen Cause Unrest in Eastern Ukraine – WP
More Pro-Russia Unrest as Uniformed Men Occupy Police HQ – AP
Ukraine 'Bid to Take Back Police HQ' – BBC
Ukraine Accuses Russia of 'Aggression' – VOA
Crimea Won, Putin Tries Not to Lose Ukraine – Reuters
Biden to Visit Kyiv as Conflict with Russia Escalates – VOA
Ukraine Officer Killed in Gunbattle in East – AP
China Backs Financial Aid for Ukraine – VOA
Xenophobic Chill Descends on Moscow – NYT
Go Ahead, Vladimir, Make My Day – NYT Opinion
US Department of Defense
How One Iraqi Boy Dodged Extremists and Came to Serve in the US Military – S&S
Fort Hood Shooting Victims Laid to Rest in Hometowns – AP
Obama Lets NSA Exploit Some Internet Flaws, Officials Say – NYT
NSA Denies it Knew of Heartbleed Bug – BBC
Navy Wasting Almost $5M on Phone Upgrade in Hawaii, Whistleblower Says – HSA
A Loyal Soldier Doesn’t Deserve This – NYT Opinion
United States
'Boston Strong' Photo Shoot Draws Thousands – VOA
How the CIA Turned 'Zhivago' Into a Cold War Warrior – WP
How Google Changed Power and Politics – WP
Looking for America Beyond Its Borders – NYT
United Kingdom
In Scottish Independence Vote, US Remains a Wild Card – WP
World
IMF, World Bank: Global Economy Recovering but Still Fragile – VOA
UN: 'Massive Shift' Needed on Energy – BBC
Africa
Nigeria Attacks Leave '135 Dead' – BBC
UN: Mali Faces Deepening Humanitarian Crisis – VOA
Guinea-Bissau Goes to the Polls – BBC
Guinea-Bissau Vote Aims to Bring Stability – AP
Guinea-Bissau Votes in Poll Aimed at Turning Page on Coup – Reuters
Americas / Caribbean
French Foreign Minister Makes Historic Visit to Cuba – Reuters
Peru State a Violent 'Mini-Dictatorship' – AP
Asia / Pacific
Malaysia Jet Search Resumes – VOA
Long Hunt for Missing Malaysia Jet Looms as Pings Go Silent – AP
Thailand’s Political Tensions Rekindling Ethnic and Regional Divisions – NYT
Indonesian Parties in Pact, Clear Way for Top Presidential Candidate – Reuters
Doing China’s Bidding in Nepal – NYT Editorial
Europe
Macedonians Vote for New President as General Election Nears – Reuters
Macedonia President Seeks Second Term in Election – AP
Middle East / North Africa
Russia, US Still Competing for Influence in Middle East – VOA
Lingering Power of Hostage Crisis Short-Circuits Iranian Nominee – NYT
Iran Insists on Choice for UN Ambassador – VOA
Iran Anger Over US Visa Refusal – BBC
Iran Calls Off Plan to Send Warships to Atlantic – AP
In Assad's Coastal Heartland, Syria's War Creeps Closer – Reuters
Poison Gas Attack Reported in Central Syria – VOA
Syria and Rebels Trade Blame in Gas Attack – NYT
Syrian Rebels, Government Report Poison Gas Attack – WP
Claims of New Gas Attack in Syria – BBC
Poison Gas Claims Complicate Syrian Civil War – AP
Activists: Fierce Fighting in North Syria Kills 29 – AP
In Jordan Town, Syria War Inspires Jihadist Dreams – NYT
Iraq Car Bomb Kills at Least 10 People in North – AP
German Tank Sale to Saudi Arabia Likely to Be Cancelled – Reuters
Suspected Al-Qaida Militants Kill 3 Yemen Soldiers – AP
Egypt Arrests Alleged 'Terrorist' Who Fought in Syria – Reuters
Libya Crisis Over Oil Highlights Government’s Vulnerability – WP
Tunisia Court Orders Release of Former Ben Ali Officials – Reuters
Are Iran and Israel Trading Places? – NYT Opinion
South Asia
Gunmen Kidnap 100 Pakistani Villagers in Northwest – VOA
Pakistan Militants Release Abducted Tribesmen – AP
Police Drop Murder Charges Against Baby in Pakistan – NYT
Coalition-Building Season in India – NYT
14 Die in India as Maoists Step Up Raids – AP
