7 July 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 – Barefoot Strategist – 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 – The Military Leader – Military Review
MountainRunner – National Defense – Navy Times – Next Navy – Parameters – RUSI
ZenPundit – CNA – CNAS – CSIS – ILW – ISW – Rand – TJF – USIP
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Iraq
Shi'ite Cleric Sadr Wants Maliki's Bloc to Choose New PM Candidate – Reuters
Iraq Chaos Fuels Kurds' Independence Dream, But Hurdles Remain – Reuters
Iraq Analyzing Tape Purported to Show Top Militant – AP
US Has $10M Bounty on ISIL Leader It Previously Held – VOA
Airstrikes Slam Into Mosul, City Held By al-Qaeda-Inspired Militants – WP
Iran Pursues Subtle Strategy on Iraq – WSJ
Iranian Pilot Killed in Iraq Defending Shrine – VOA
Iraq Veterans in Afghanistan Stung by Iraq’s Turmoil – WP
Obama’s ‘Unity’ Mirage in Iraq – WP Opinion
Afghanistan
Afghan Election Dispute Forcing Western Officials to Take a Stand – NYT
Afghan Candidates Spar Over Release of Results – AP
Afghan Presidential Candidate Says No to Partial Results – VOA
Afghan Presidential Candidate Preemptively Rejects Results – WP
US Senator Urges Afghan Vote Audit – BBC
Ukraine
Ukraine Presses Forward After Capture of Rebel Stronghold – VOA
Ukraine: Forces Will Press Forward After Taking Rebel Stronghold – Reuters
Ukraine's First Big Win Over Rebels Dims Truce Hopes – AFP
Ukraine 'Retakes Two More Cities' – BBC
Pro-Russia Rebels Regroup to Fight On in Ukraine – AP
As West, Russia Talk Truce, Poroshenko Heeds Ukrainians' Call to Arms – Reuters
Russian Euphoria Over Annexation of Crimea Fading – VOA
US Department of Defense
Overhauling an Aircraft Carrier: A Complex Challenge – DP
Soldiers Called Robert Bales "Paranoid" Well Before Killings – NT
Air Force: Crackdown on 'Juicy Bars' in South Korea Paying Dividends – S&S
United States
US Lawmakers to Weigh in on Border Enforcement, Immigration – VOA
Town Chagrined to be Flash Point on Immigration Issues – WP
Ordinary Americans Outnumber Foreigners in NSA Spy Sweep – VOA
Ordinary Web Users Caught Up in the NSA Net – WP
Officials Defend NSA After New Privacy Details Reported – NYT
Veterans Turn to American Legion for Medical Help – AP
US Airport Checks Target Electronics – BBC
US Tightens Security on Electronics at Overseas Airports – Reuters
Reining In the Drones – NYT Editorial
The Drone Warfare Drawbacks – LAT
The Erosion of US Leadership – WP Opinion
United Kingdom
Why Did the Queen Use Whisky Instead of Champagne to Launch New Warship? – Quartz
Africa
Gunmen Kill at Least 22 in Attacks Near Kenya Coast – VOA
Gruesome Attacks in Kenyan Villages Heighten Fears of a Nation on Edge – NYT
Attacks on Trouble-Hit Kenya Coast – BBC
Nigeria: Soldiers Repel Attack on Military Base – AP
Clashes Between Nigeria Army, Islamists Kill 59 – AFP
Sudan: 18 Killed in Darfur Tribal Fighting – VOA
Dozens Killed in Ugandan Fighting – VOA
50 Die in Uganda as Militia Attacks With Guns and Spears – NYT
Scores Killed in Uganda Attacks – BBC
Americas / Caribbean
For Venezuela’s Maduro, Pragmatism May Be Risky – WP
In Disappearing Mexican Jungle, A Fight For the Future – WP
Hopes Fade for Honduran Miners – BBC
Asia / Pacific
Burma Poses Test for US Diplomacy – WP
Indonesia Presidential Race too Close to Call – VOA
Indonesia's Tight, Dirty Presidential Race May Be Decided in West Java – Reuters
Malaysia Sending More Ships to Search for Missing Jetliner – NYT
Europe
An EU Agenda: Keeping British In, Russians Out, Germans Down – Reuters
Germany Seeks Quick US Reply on Suspected Spy Case – VOA
Germans Press US to Answer Spy Allegation – NYT
Spy Case Threatens to Sour German-US Ties Anew – AP
Merkel Brings German Business Leaders to China – AP
Portugal: Jihadist Suspect Arrested in Lisbon Airport Last Week – Reuters
Middle East / North Africa
6 Jewish Suspects Arrested in Arab Teen’s Brutal Killing – WP
Suspects Arrested in Palestinian Youth’s Death – NYT
6 Jewish Suspects Arrested in Slaying of Arab Teen – AP
Arrests Over Palestinian Killing – BBC
Israel PM Pledge Over Murdered Teen – BBC
Israel Strikes 10 Militant Sites in Gaza Strip – AP
Israeli Air Strikes Kill Seven Gaza Gunmen, Hamas Says – Reuters
Syrian Opposition Meets to Elect New President – AP
Dozens Killed in Yemen as Sectarian Muslim Fighting Intensifies – AP
'Qaeda' Gunmen Kill 6 Yemen Soldiers – AFP
Saudi Rights Lawyer Sentenced to 15 Years Prison – AP
Kuwait Police Disperse Rally Demanding Politician's Release – Reuters
Egypt Leader Wishes Al-Jazeera Journalists Weren't Tried – AP
Libya to Announce Elections Results on July 20 – Reuters
Libya: 3 Europeans Kidnapped in Western Town – AP
South Asia
Pakistan Vows to Target All Militants in Tribal Area – WSJ
Taliban Cut Hair and Beards to Flee Pakistan Army Assault – AFP
Pakistan Indicts 5 People in Stoning Death of 25-year-old Pregnant Woman – AP
Osborne and Hague Start India Visit – BBC
