12 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 – Londonstani
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
Iraq's Kurds Leave Government – RFE/RL
Kurds Vow to Boycott Iraq Cabinet – BBC
Rift With Kurds Widens as Iraqi Leader Ousts Foreign Minister – NYT
Kurdish Forces Take Over 2 Iraqi Oil Fields – VOA
Tensions Mount as Kurds Seize Oil Fields – WP
Iraqi Kurds Take Over Two Northern Oil Fields – AP
Iraqi Kurds Seize Two Oil Fields – BBC
Iraq Forces Executed 250 Sunni Prisoners – AFP
Why One Iraqi Soldier Joined the Thousands Who Deserted – WP
Iraq Situation Report – ISW Update
ISIS Sanctuary – ISW Map
We Don’t Run Iraq – WP Opinion
Afghanistan
Kerry Seeks Solution to Afghan Vote Dispute – VOA
Kerry: 'Very Critical Moment' For Afghanistan – RFE/RL
Kerry Pushes for Solution to Afghan Election Dispute – WP
In Kabul, Kerry Seeks Way Out of Afghan Vote Crisis – NYT
Kerry Visits Afghanistan in Bid to Broker Election Resolution – S&S
Afghan Candidate Backs Vote Audit – BBC
UN Proposal Fails to Ease Crisis Over Disputed Afghan Election – NYT
Hagel Expresses Condolences to Czech Counterpart Over Deaths in Afghanistan – AFPS
Israel / Palestinians
Israel, Hamas Trade Blows in 4th Day of Warfare – VOA
Israeli Leader Won’t Rule Out Ground Assault in Gaza – NYT
Netanyahu: World Pressure Won't Stop Israeli Offensive – AP
Israel to 'Resist Gaza Pressure' – BBC
Over 100 Killed in Gaza as Rockets Fall on Israel – AP
Fight in Gaza Has No Clear Winners, But One Big Loser – WP
Killing of Palestinian Youth Puts an Israeli Focus on Extremism – NYT
Gaza: The Human Dimension – CSIS R&A
Five Myths About the Gaza Crisis – WP Opinion
A Damaging Distance – NYT Opinion
Ukraine
Seeing Cost of Saber Rattling in Ukraine, Putin Alters Course – NYT
'Rockets' Kill Soldiers in Ukraine – BBC
Ukraine Leader Vows Revenge After 19 Soldiers Die in Attack – WP
19 Ukraine Servicemen Killed in Rocket Attack – AP
Ukrainian Troops Killed in Rebel Missile Attack – Reuters
Ukraine Vows Action Over Army Deaths – BBC
Anticipating A Showdown, Ukraine City Empties Out – NYT
Shadowy Rebel Wields Iron Fist in Ukraine Fight – NYT
Amnesty International: Ukraine Report Highlights Violence – BBC
Welcome to Free Kiev – WP Opinion
Benghazi Consulate Attack
Commanders: Benghazi Rescue Hampered by Info Lack – AP
US Department of Defense
Army Wants New Weapons as War Ends – WP
Army Vehicle Caught in ‘Contractor Warfare’ – WP
As Air Show Decision Nears, F-35 Remains Grounded – S&S
Air Force Bomber Competition Still Mysterious – WP
Police Didn’t Have Access to Video in Navy Yard Attack – WP
US Intelligence Community
How 160,000 Intercepted Communications Led to Our Latest NSA Story – WP
Justice Dept. Declines to Investigate CIA Review – NYT
‘Snowden’s Life is Still in Danger,’ Russia Says – WP
United States
Judge Challenges Prosecutors on Terror Case Claim – AP
California Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Espionage – VOA
CDC Closes Anthrax and Flu Labs After Accidents – NYT
CDC Closes Labs After Mishandling Pathogens – WP
14,000 Draft Notices Sent to Men Born in 1800s – AP
Isolationist Policies Make Threat of Terrorism Even Greater – WP Opinion
United Kingdom
US Given Heads Up About UK Newspaper's Data Destruction – AP
UK Imams Condemn ISIS in Online Film – BBC
Canada
Canadian Man Found Guilty on 2 Terror Charges – AP
Africa
DRC, Rwanda Ease Tensions Over Border Trade – VOA
CAR Civilian Leaders Threaten to Boycott Peace Talks – Reuters
Despite Insecurity, Polio Drops 85% in Nigeria – VOA
Ebola Deaths Mount in Sierra Leone – BBC
Ethiopia Defends Dissident Arrest – BBC
Americas / Caribbean
US Border Effort Sputters as Migrants Cross Again – AP
Mexico Rescues 8 Child Migrants Held by Kidnappers – AP
Russia’s Putin Kicks Off Latin America Tour With Cuba Stop – AP
Russia’s Putin Begins Americas Visit in Cuba – BBC
Putin Pledges to Help Cuba Explore for Offshore Oil – Reuters
Biggest Security Detail in Brazil History at World Cup Final – AP
The Children of the Drug Wars – NYT Opinion
Asia / Pacific
Japan Prepares for Pentagon’s Controversial Osprey – WP
China-US Talks Crucial to Repairing Relationship – VOA
Kerry Assures China That the US Can Have Many Allies in Asia – NYT
China's Propaganda in Australia – TI
China Jails 32 on Terror Charges – BBC
Philippines Arrests Australian Over ISIL Ties – Reuters
Recovering Japanese Abducted by N. Korea Deemed 'Highest Priority' – S&S
The North Korean Puzzle – NYT Editorial
Vietnam’s Overdue Alliance With America – NYT Opinion
Europe
Germany, US to Discuss Spy Expulsion – VOA
Germany 'Right' to Expel CIA Official – BBC
German Suspect Was in Contact With State Department Not US Spies – Reuters
Europe Turning Back Syrian Refugees – VOA
Turkey PM in New Constitution Move – BBC
US Does Pointless Damage to Relationship with Germany – WP Editorial
The German-American Breakup – LAT Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
US Senators Want Iranian Leaders Designated Human Rights Violators – RFE/RL
Kerry In, Lavrov Out Of Iran Talks – RFE/RL
Kerry to Join Talks on Iran as Deadline Draws Near – NYT
2 Killed in Egypt Clashes During Islamist Protests – AP
Morocco Goes on High Alert Over Terror Threats – Reuters
South Asia
Pakistan Claims Win Against Militants, But Enemy Slips Away – NYT
Taliban Hideouts Revealed as Pakistan Army Seizes Redoubt – Reuters
US Drone Kills Six Militants In Pakistan – RFE/RL
India Unveils Roadmap to Revive Economic Growth – VOA
India’s Lazy Bureaucrats Get Wake-Up Call – WP
India Drops Arms Charges Against Britons – BBC
Arrests Over Indian 'Revenge Rape' – BBC
Sri Lankan Muslim Leader Warns of Radicalization After Clashes – Reuters
