19 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
War is Boring – 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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Ukraine / Russia
US: Russia Responsible for Evacuating Militants from Ukrainian Buildings – VOA
Pro-Russia Radicals Reject Call To Leave Occupied Buildings – RFE/RL
Pro-Russian Militants Ignore Settlement and Dig In – WP
Pro-Russian Insurgents Balk at Terms of Pact in Ukraine – NYT
Pro-Russia Gunmen in Ukraine Defy Geneva Pact, Refuse to Disarm – LAT
East and West, Ukraine Rival Camps Dig In – Reuters
Donetsk Governor Favors Force to Oust Separatists – VOA
Diplomacy Doesn't Move Insurgents in Ukraine – AP
Humiliating Capitulation Dampens Ukrainian Troops' Morale – RFE/RL
Ukrainian Leaders Still Unsure About Russia's Intentions – VOA
Ukraine Government Pledges Russian Language Rights – Reuters
US Raises Ukraine Pressure on Russia – BBC
Obama Rules Out Military Option in Ukraine – VOA
US Plans Military Drills in Eastern Europe – NYT
NATO Boosts Baltic Presence After Ukraine – BBC
Russia Says US Treating It Like 'Guilty Schoolboy' Over Ukraine – Reuters
Ukraine Crisis: Turning Points – AP Overview
Ukraine Agreement Built on Fragile Foundations – Reuters Editorial
How the US Made Its Putin Problem Worse – Reuters Editorial
Putin Steps Back From Ukraine on His Terms – WP Opinion
Afghanistan
After Karzai – RFE/RL Interviews and News
Abdullah Vows To Make 'Meritocratic Appointments' – RFE/RL Interview
Top Air Force NCO Hails Afghan Air Force Ops During Elections – S&S
America’s Last Task in Kabul – NYT Opinion
US Department of Defense
Next COIN Manual Tries to Take Commanders Beyond Iraq, Afghanistan – S&S
McRaven: Special Ops Troops Committing Suicide at Record Pace – TT
Navy Report Could Clear Way for Marines to Guam – S&S
Projected Cost of F-35, Pentagon's Costliest System, Rises $7.4B – Bloomberg
Army Says it Will Support National Day of Prayer Event Despite Protest – S&S
Yokosuka Sailor Charged in Navy Bribery Scandal – S&S
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Covert Inquiry by FBI Rattles 9/11 Tribunals – NYT
Obama Signs Into Law 'Terrorist' UN Envoy Visa Ban – BBC
Pakistan Library Named 'bin Laden' as Memory Fades – AP
Terror Watch Lists Run Amok – NYT Editorial
Snowden
Putin Tells Snowden Russia Doesn’t Collect Citizens’ Data – Time
Snowden Defends Query to Putin on Surveillance – NYT
Snowden Defends His Question to Putin on Spying – WP
The Lies Edward Snowden Tells – Atlantic Opinion
United States
Russian Spy Planes in US Skies – DB
Fake Army Ranger Befriended ex-SEAL Marcus Luttrell – HC
United Kingdom
State Schools in Birmingham Isolate Non-Muslims – Telegraph
Belfast IRA Figure Killed in Splinter-Group Feud – AP
Dissident Republican's Killing Condemned – BBC
Africa
Rebels in South Sudan Massacre Hundreds, Hit Oil Industry – CSM
UN Says 58 Killed in Attack on UN Base in South Sudan – AP
UN: Women, Children Targeted in South Sudan Attack – VOA
UN Outrage at South Sudan Attack – BBC
Nigeria Retracts Statement About Kidnapped Girls – VOA
Nigeria Schoolgirls 'Still Missing' – BBC
Officials: 24 More Abducted Nigerian Students Free – AP
Besieged Muslims Face Murder, Starvation in CAR – Reuters
Mali Opposition: Tuareg Impasse Makes North Unsafe – AP
ICC Calls Kenya Ruto Trial Witnesses – BBC
Malawi Women Intensify Fight for Equal Space in Public Office – VOA
Swaziland: Africa's Game of Thrones – Atlantic
Americas / Caribbean
Violence Against Media Report Shows Continued Impunity in LatAm – ISC
Strong Earthquake Shakes Mexican Capital – AP
Asia / Pacific
Japan to Break Ground on New Base Near Disputed Senkaku Isles – Bloomberg
Japan to Arm Remote Western Island, Risking More China Tension – Reuters
Trade Deal Eluding US, Japan, Senior US Official Says – Reuters
US, South Korea Wrap Up Foal Eagle Exercise – S&S
South Korea Ferry Search Efforts Hampered for 3rd Day – VOA
South Korean Ferry Captain, Two Crew Members Arrested – WP
South Korean Ferry Disaster Captain 'Arrested' – BBC
Drone Diving to Record Level in Malaysian Plane Search – Reuters
Sub Search for Missing Malaysian Plane to be Done in Week – AP
China Jails Corruption Activists – BBC
7 Die in Shooting at China-Vietnam Border – AP
Navigating the East China Sea – WP Opinion
Europe
Turkish President Rules Out Role Swap with Erdogan – VOA
Turkish President Rules Out Job Swap With Erdogan – AP
Middle East / North Africa
JBLM Bde HQ Element Heads Overseas for Mission in Undisclosed Country – TN
Deadly Blast Rocks Syrian City of Homs – VOA
Bomb Kills at Least 14 in Homs, Syria – BBC
Syrian State TV: 14 Killed in Car Bombing in Homs – AP
Iran’s Rouhani Talks Peace at Military Parade – VOA
US Freeing Iran Funds as Deal 'Kept' – BBC
Obama Signs Bill to Block Visa for Iran’s UN Envoy – WP
Obama Signs Bill Aimed at Blocking Iran's UN Envoy – AP
Former-Marine Held in Iran Asks Official for Help – NYT
Egypt: Bomb Blast in Cairo Kills Police Officer – Reuters
Libyan Militants Who Kidnapped Tunisian Diplomat Demand Islamists' Release – VOA
Ailing Algerian President Set to Serve 4th Term – VOA
Algeria's Ailing President Bouteflika Wins Reelection – LAT
Algeria's President Gets Fourth Term – BBC
After Algerian Landslide, What Next? – AP
South Asia
Pakistan Library Named 'bin Laden' as Memory Fades – AP
Pakistani Police Arrest 6 Suspected Militant Assassins – Reuters
Being Muslim Under India’s Narendra Modi – NYT Opinion
