27 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
Detention of Monitors Raises Stakes in Ukraine – WP
Militants Resist Calls to Free European Military Observers Held in E, Ukraine – NYT
Obama Urges United Riposte to Russia for 'Destabilizing' Ukraine – Reuters
New Sanctions Revive Search for a Secret Putin Fortune – NYT
US, Allies to Add Further Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine – TWB
Dempsey: Russia Capable of Invading Eastern Ukraine – AP
Kerry Urges Russia to Help Observers – BBC
Ukraine's PM Accuses Russian Military of Airspace Violations – VOA
Pentagon Officials Wait to Hear From Russian Counterparts – AFPS
Pentagon: Hagel's Russian Counterpart Won't Return His Calls – Fox
Ukraine Crisis: Moscow 'to Help Free European Observers' – BBC
Former Ukraine PM Calls for NATO Membership – AP
For Russia, Negatives Outweigh Positives – NYT News Analysis
Demonstrating Resolve, the Roundabout Way – S&S Opinion
Afghanistan
Ally of US Emerges as Front-Runner in Afghan Vote – NYT
Afghan Presidential Election to Go to Run-Off – VOA
Afghan Election Set for Abdullah-Ghani Run-Off – BBC
US Urges Pakistan, Afghanistan to Cooperate on Border Issues – VOA
Afghan Panel Claims to Find Secret Prisons – NYT
Simulated Attacks at Afghan Camp Prepare Paratroopers for the Worst – FO
Valuable Lessons Learned from 2012 Tragedy in Afghanistan – FO
Five UK Personnel Die in Afghanistan Helicopter Crash – BBC
Helicopter Crash Kills 5 NATO Troops in Afghanistan – VOA
Five ISAF Members Killed in Chopper Crash in Afghanistan – S&S
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Al-Qaida Chief Urges Westerner Kidnappings for Prisoner Exchanges – Reuters
US Department of Defense
West Point Works to Boost Female Cadet Numbers – AP
Dog Who Served in Iraq, Afghanistan Honored at Ohio Air Base – DDN
United States
Lawmakers Pushing to Add Israel to Visa-Waiver Program – WP
United Kingdom
Clash Over Costs of Scotland’s Independence – BBC
Africa
Kenyan President Says he Will Not Allow Genocide in South Sudan – Reuters
Zimbabwe's Opposition MDC Suspends Leader Tsvangirai – BBC
Americas / Caribbean
Scores of Venezuelans March Against Government – AP
Hagel, Guatemalan Leaders Visit Troop Humanitarian Projects – AFPS
Ex-Colonel Who Admitted Torture Killed in Brazil – AP
Asia / Pacific
On a Trip That Avoids Beijing, Obama Keeps His Eye on China – NYT
In Obama’s Asia Strategy, Questions About Democracy – AP
In Asia, Obama Carefully Calibrates China Message – AP
Obama Makes Landmark Visit to Malaysia – VOA
Obama in Landmark Malaysia Visit – BBC
Obama Arrives in Malaysia; 3rd Stop on Asia Tour – AP
Obama Defends Malaysia Rights Stance – BBC
Obama Seeks to Reassure Philippines, America’s Longest Ally in Asia – McClatchy
US, Philippines Reach Deal on Troops – AP
Philippines to Fly Higher with New Fighter Jets in 2015, Aquino Says – MT
China: Tiananmen Museum Opens in Hong Kong – BBC
North Korea Says Army Must Develop to Be Able to Beat U. – Reuters
South Korean Premier Offers to Resign Over Ferry Disaster – NYT
South Korea PM Tenders Resignation Over Ferry Response – WP
South Korean PM Resigns Over Deadly Ferry Accident – BBC
Trial Opens for 23 Cambodian Labor Activists – VOA
Europe
Turkey Expands Secret Service Powers – BBC
Vatican to Declare Two Popes Saints – BBC
Middle East / North Africa
Palestinians Signal Willingness to Continue Talks – WP
Abbas 'Still Seeks' Israel Peace Talks – BBC
Abbas Says He Still Seeks Peace Talks Extension – Reuters
Iraqi Elections Coming Amid Surge of Violence – VOA
Iraq Bombings Kill 15 – VOA
Mideast Conflicts Meet in Tiny Patch of Lebanon – AP
Air Raid Kills at Least 6 in Northwestern Syria – AP
Saudi Arabia Reports Five More Mers Deaths – BBC
Egypt Court Jails Morsi Supporters – BBC
South Asia
India: Five Killed in Fierce Gun Battle in Kashmir – AP
Attack on Journalist Starts Battle in Pakistani Press – NYT
