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6 July SWJ Roundup

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07.06.2014 at 04:13am

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USNI DailyReal Clear DefenseReal Clear WorldThe Daily Humanitarian

BBCCNN WorldCSM WorldLAT WorldNYT WorldWP World

Security ClearanceStars & StripesWar on the RocksWar Council

War is BoringWarscapesWhyDevWings Over IraqVOA

WP National SecurityWT National SecurityAmerican Forces Press Service

AidSpeakAir Force TimesArmed Forces Journal

AOL DefenseArmy TimesAt WarBarefoot StrategistCSM Backchannels

DEFCON HillBest DefenseDanger RoomDefense News

Defense OneDefense TechDoD BuzzThe DiplomatClausewitz Homepage

Early WarningEurasia ReviewForeign AffairsForeign PolicyFortuna’s Corner

Ground Force DialogueDavid IgnatiusDefense in DepthDefense Tech

Early Warning BlogFeral JundiInfinity Journal

Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

Information DisseminationThe InterpreterKings of WarLong War Journal

Marine Corps GazetteMarine Corps Times

Maritime ExecutiveThe Military LeaderMilitary Review

MountainRunnerNational DefenseNavy TimesNext NavyParametersRUSI

ZenPunditCNACNASCSISILWISWRandTJFUSIP

 

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Iraq

Islamic State Leader Appears in Public, According to Video – WP

Militant Leader in Rare Appearance in Iraq – NYT

Isis Chief Appears in First Video – BBC

Video Purportedly Shows Extremist Leader in Iraq – AP

Iraq Says Footage Purporting to Show Islamic State Leader Is False – Reuters

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi – BBC Profile

Iraq's Shiites Fight for Their Shrines and Their Creed – LAT

Allawi Warns Risk of Iraq's Dismemberment Unless Maliki Goes – Reuters

Iranian Pilot Killed in Iraq Fighting, State Media Say – WP

Iraq Situation Report – ISW Daily Update

Complicated Ties In Iraq – RFE/RL Infographic

Israel Ready to Help Jordan Fend Off Iraq Insurgents if Asked – Reuters

Now Winding Down Another War, Vets Stung by Iraq Violence – WP

The True Cost of War in Iraq? Families Left to Mourn – OS

Why Lines in the Sand Must Not Shift – CNN Opinion

Will al Qaeda Fight ISIS Islamic State? – CNN Opinion

Iraq Isn't About Us – CNN Opinion

 

Syria

ISIS Advances in Deir ez-Zour – ISW

Syria Rebel Chief Warns of "Disaster" Without Aid – ABC

UK Boosts Cross-Border Aid by £46m – BBC

 

Afghanistan

Can Neighbors Put Aside Rivalries to Stabilize Afghanistan? – S&S

Afghan Presidential Candidate Rules Out Coalition Deal – Reuters

Hundreds of Tankers Burn Outside Kabul – VOA

Taliban Attack Kabul Oil Tankers – BBC

 

Ukraine

Ukraine Leader Hails 'Turning Point' – BBC

Separatists Driven From Stronghold, Ukraine Says – NYT

Ukraine Troops Take Back Rebel Stronghold – VOA

Ukraine Rebels Abandon Key Cities – BBC

Ukraine Takes Key Stronghold as pro-Russian Forces Flee – WP

Ukraine Claims Victory in Rebel Stronghold – AP

 

US Department of Defense

Navy's Downsizing Plan Calls for Norfolk to Lose 3 Warships – VP

 

United States

Feds: VA Hospital in Philippines Wasted Money for 2 Decades – WP

Fearing Lawsuits, Sheriffs Balk at US Detention Requests – NYT

Still Further to Go on Land Mines – NYT Editorial

 

United Kingdom

Scientists: Scottish Independence May Hit Research – AP

Halo Trust Landmine Charity Suspends Founder Guy Willoughby – BBC

 

Australia

Australia in Row Over Tamil Refugees – BBC

Morrison to Visit Sri Lanka Amid Silence on Fate of Tamil Asylum Seekers – ABC

 

NATO

NATO Signals No New Members For The Present – AP

 

How to Redraw the World Map (NYT Debate)

US, Mexico and Canada: Nine Nations – NYT Opinion

Why China Will Reclaim Siberia – NYT Opinion

Let Culture and Nature Draw a Post-Colonial Map – NYT Opinion

Lessons From the Idea, and Rejection, of Kurdistan – NYT Opinion

An Indigenous State in Chile – NYT Opinion

Permeable Lines on the Grand Trunk Road – NYT Opinion

Preventing a New Border – NYT Opinion

 

Africa

Nigeria: Dozens of Boko Haram Militants Killed – VOA

Nigerian Army Says It Has Killed 53 Boko Haram Fighters – Reuters

Clashes Between Nigeria Army, Islamists Kill 59 – AFP

At Least Five Killed in Attacks in Somali Capital – Reuters

3 Killed in Blast Near Somali Parliament – VOA

Somalia Car Bomb Targets Parliament – BBC

Kenya Police Probe Gunfire Incident in Coastal Area – Reuters

Senegal's President Removes Prime Minister – VOA

Senegal Prime Minister Toure Sacked – BBC

 

Americas / Caribbean

Mexico Finds Radioactive Load From Stolen Truck – Reuters

Argentina Military Officers Convicted of Bishop's 1976 Murder – BBC

Cuba Mulls Economy, Graft in Parliament Session – AP

 

Asia / Pacific

Shadow of Brutal ’79 War Darkens Vietnam’s View of China Relations – NYT

China Gives Rare Glimpse at Naval Ships – AP

Chinese Pastor Receives 12-Year Sentence – VOA

After Barrage of Personal Attacks, Indonesian Presidential Election Tightens – NYT

Allies to Face Off With Stealthy Sub in RIMPAC Exercise – HSA

Asia's Nightmare Scenario: A War in the East China Sea – TNI Opinion

 

Europe

Georgian Opposition Leader Ordered Jailed Until Trial – NYT

 

Middle East / North Africa

Power Struggles in Middle East Exploit Islam’s Ancient Split – NYT

Protests Spread in Israel Amid Reports Teen Was Burned Alive – WP

New Gaza Fire as Israel Arabs Join Teen Murder Protests – AFP

Palestinian Youth Was Burned Alive, Official Says – NYT

Palestinian Youth 'Was Burned Alive' – BBC

US 'Profoundly Troubled' by American's Beating in Israeli Custody – AFP

US Presses Israel on Teen 'Beating' – BBC

Israel Ready to Help Jordan Fend Off Iraq Insurgents if Asked – Reuters

Yemeni Bombs Shi'ite Rebels After Cease-fire Falters – Reuters

Two Militants Blow Themselves Up in Southern Saudi Arabia – Reuters

Bombing Kills a Bahraini Policeman, Official Says – AP

Egyptian Court Sentences Brotherhood Leader to Life in Prison – VOA

Egypt: Brotherhood Figures Given Life Terms – BBC

Libya Car Bomb Kills Commando in the East – AP

 

South Asia

Pakistan Fighting Reverses Flow of Refugees, Stirs Unease in Afghanistan – Reuters

India: Amid Modi’s Centrist Shift, an Aide With a Turbulent Past Rises – NYT

Sri Lanka Accused of Turning Blind Eye to Violence – AP

India’s Role in the Nuclear Race – NYT Editorial

 

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