20 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 / Related Issues
In Echo of Cold War, Obama Strategy Writes Off Putin – NYT
Putin: Normalization of Ties Depends on West – VOA
Ukraine, Russia, United in Faith, Divided in Politics – VOA
Pro-Russian Forces Work on Consolidating Power – NYT
Ukraine’s Military Asks for Help, and the People Pitch In – WP
Ukraine Announces Easter Pause in Operations – VOA
Ukraine Calls Easter Truce in East – BBC
At Barricades, Ukraine Insurgents Await Easter – AP
Easter Messages From Russia, Ukraine Reveal Divide – VOA
4 Killed in Eastern Ukraine Gunbattle – VOA
At Least Two Killed in Clash in East Ukraine, Separatists Say Five Dead – Reuters
Russia Says Ukraine Clash Shows Kiev Not Disarming Militants – Reuters
Time Not on Side of Russia-Ukraine Detente Deal – AP
NATO Moves to Ease Mounting Worries in Baltic – WP
Report: US Ground Troops to be Sent to Poland, Estonia – S&S
US Army, Guard to Expand East European Ties – AT
US Military Shifting Gears in Europe – AT
So Much for Solving the Ukraine Crisis – Economist Editorial
The World According to Putin – Guardian Editorial
The General Says What Politicians Won't About Ukraine – RCD Opinion
Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, Losing Candidates Could Decide President – WP
Analysts See Promising Trends From Afghan Election – VOA
US Department of Defense
Training For An Uncertain Military Future In The Calif. Desert – NPR
The Struggle to Stay on High Alert for a Nuclear Armageddon – Slate
Pilot's Career Stalls After Criticizing Oxygen System – VP
When Strike Groups Return, the 'Small Boys' Come Home, Too – DP
Stop Asking the Military to Do More with Less – USNWR Opinion
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Al-Qaida Chief Blesses Attacks on Egypt Security – AP
Turning a Blind Eye to Homegrown Terror – Commentary Opinion
United Kingdom
The Establishment Lets Islamists Threaten UK – Telegraph Opinion
Scotland and 21st Century Nationalism – G&M Opinion
Africa
Islamic Militants Claim This Week's Nigeria Blast – AP
Outrage Over Nigeria Abductions Spikes – VOA
Nigeria Teacher in Seized Girls Plea – BBC
'Dozens Die' in South Sudan Cattle Raid – BBC
Sudanese Militants Kill Two, Kidnap Three at Oil Field – Reuters
South Africa's ANC Set for Two-Thirds Majority – Reuters
Americas / Caribbean
Along Mexico’s Oil Frontier, a Fracking Divide – WP
UN Struggles to Stem Cholera in Haiti – NYT
Asia / Pacific
On Upcoming Trip, Obama Will Try to Pivot to Asia, Again – McClatchy
Japan to Build Military Site Near Disputed Senkaku Islands – BBC
Deadly Clash Reported on Border of China and Vietnam – NYT
Severing of Ties With Family Signals Change in China – NYT
Malaysia Missing Plane: Search at 'Critical Juncture' – BBC
Divers Unable to Reach Bodies in Sunken South Korean Ferry – WP
Death Toll From Sunken South Korean Ferry Nears 60 – VOA
Transcript Reveals Confusion Over S. Korean Ferry evacuation – AP
Delay in S. Korean Ferry Evacuation Puzzles Maritime Experts – AP
Can Obama Save His Mighty Pivot to Asia? – TNI Opinion
Europe
The Netherlands: Student Fought Bureaucrats for Holocaust Justice – AP
Turkish Law Gives Spy Agency Controversial Powers – VOA
Middle East / North Africa
Bombs Targeting Soldiers, Shoppers Kill 16 in Iraq – AP
Iraq: Separate Attacks Kill at Least 12 People – AP
Battle Rages in Homs, Hub of Revolt Against Assad – NYT
French Journalists Kidnapped in Syria Free – VOA
Syria-Held French Journalists Freed – BBC
Air Strike Kills Qaeda Militants in Yemen, Second in Two Days – Reuters
Air Strike Kills 10 Militants in Yemen – Reuters
Drone in Yemen Kills at Least 9 Suspected al-Qaida Fighters – AP
Iran Says it Has Diluted Highly Enriched Uranium – VOA
Iran Vice President Says Row Over Reactor Resolved – AP
Iran Condemns US Skyscraper Seizure – BBC
Two Killed in Apparent Bahrain Car Bombing – AP
Palestinian Christians Kept From Holy Site, UN Envoy Says – WP
UN Peace Envoy Criticizes Israeli Easter Security in Jerusalem – Reuters
Egypt Left-Winger to Challenge Sisi – BBC
Al-Qaida Chief Blesses Attacks on Egypt Security – AP
Egypt Gunmen Kill Intelligence Officer Near Cairo – S&S
Gunmen Kill Two Egyptian Policemen Near Cairo – Reuters
Militants Kill at Least 10 Algerian Soldiers – AP
Militants Kill 11 Algerian Soldiers in Ambush – Reuters
High Stakes as Restive Benghazi Votes in Libyan Local Polls – Reuters
Why the Israel-Palestine Talks Failed – DS Opinion
South Asia
Pakistan TV Anchor Shot in Attack – BBC
Famed Pakistani Journalist Survives Gun Attack – VOA
Critic of Pakistani Military Wounded in Karachi Attack – NYT
