17 August 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
Kurd Forces 'Advance' on Mosul Dam – BBC
'Massacre' in Iraq as Strikes Hit Near Key Dam – AP
US Military Conducts Airstrikes Near Sinjar, Irbil – AFPS
In Iraq, US Airstrikes Near Strategic Mosul Dam – VOA
US Says Conducts Air Strikes in Iraq Near Arbil and Mosul Dam – Reuters
Navy Fighter Jets Ended Afghan Sorties to Go to Iraq – NT
Iraqi Kurdish Leader Appeals to Germany for Weapons – Reuters
Plight of Iraqi Minorities Worsens With Forced Conversions and Killings – NYT
On a Helicopter, Going Down: Inside a Lethal Crash in Iraq – NYT
Crude From Iraqi Kurdistan Arrives in Croatia – Reuters
Afghanistan
Afghan Special Forces in Talks with Taliban in Helmand – Reuters
Red Cross Workers Kidnapped in Afghanistan – VOA
5 Aid Workers Abducted in Western Afghanistan – AP
Red Cross Seeks Release of Aid Workers Abducted in Afghanistan – S&S
Ukraine / Russia
Ukraine FM Calls on NATO, EU to Give Military Support – Reuters
Skirmishes in Ukraine as Russian Aid Convoy Awaits Inspection – VOA
Russian Aid Convoy Waiting for Security Guarantees – AP
Separatists Shoot Down Ukrainian Mig-29 Fighter Plane – Reuters
Ukraine Says Rebels Shoot Down Fighter Jet – AP
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Cameron Warns of IS Threat to UK – BBC
US Department of Defense
Retrial for Marine Convicted in Iraq Killing Set for Early 2015 – S&S
Army’s Bowe Bergdahl Investigation is Now in its Final Stage – WP
United States
Missouri Governor Declares State of Emergency – VOA
Missouri Governor Declares Emergency, Sets Ferguson Curfew – AP
Chaos after Ferguson Curfew Leaves 1 Critical, 7 Arrested – WP
Police Arrest Protesters Who Defied Curfew in Ferguson – NYT
Africa
2 UN Peacekeepers Killed, 7 Hurt in Mali – AP
UN Peacekeepers Die in Mali Attack – BBC
Reports: Ex-Seleka Rebels Kill 34 in CAR – VOA
Deadly Attacks in Central African Republic – AP
Chad Army 'Rescues 85 Nigerians' – BBC
Kenya Announces Border, Flight Restrictions to Prevent Ebola – VOA
Kenya to Deny Entry to Ebola States – BBC
As Aid Groups Pull Doctors, Ebola Fight Gets Harder – NYT
Americas / Caribbean
Panama Canal Turns 100 Amid Growing Pains, Competition – VOA
Colombia Victims Join Peace Talks – BBC
Colombia's War Victims Ask Country to Support Peace Talks – Reuters
Silva 'to Run' for Brazil President – BBC
Brazil Party Plans to Launch Marina Silva Presidential Bid – Reuters
UN Troops Disperse Haiti Protesters – BBC
Asia / Pacific
In China’s Shadow, US Courts Old Foe Vietnam – NYT
CJCS Dempsey Favors Building Vietnamese Naval Capabilities – AFPS
Anniversary of WWII Surrender Met With Varied Reaction in Japan – JT
China Wraps Up anti-Japan Propaganda Campaign – AP
Big Hong Kong Rally for Government – BBC
Tens of Thousands Stage Hong Kong Pro-Gov't Rally – AP
Call for Tibetans to Marry Chinese Ignites Anger – WP
Europe
Report: German Intelligence Agency Spied on Kerry, Clinton – AP
Germany 'Spied' on Kerry and Clinton – BBC
Middle East / North Africa
After War, Rift Widens Between Israeli Arabs and Jews – WP
Hamas Says Israel Must Accept Demands or Face Long War – Reuters
Optimism Fades as Talks to Resume on Gaza War – AP
Islamic State Executed 700 People From Syrian Tribe – Reuters
Jihadists Closing in on Syrian Rebel Stronghold – AP
Report: UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief Arrives in Iran – AP
Yemen Official Says 7 Suspected Militants Killed – AP
Two Soldiers, Four Militants Killed in Eastern Yemen – Reuters
Drone Kills Three Suspected Al Qaeda Militants in Yemen – Reuters
Egypt PM Blames Saboteurs for Rising Power Cuts – AP
South Asia
Protesters Call for Pakistani Premier to Step Down – NYT
Pakistan: In Islamabad, Mass Rallies to Unseat PM – VOA
Thousands of Protesters Demand Re-Vote in Pakistan – AP
India's Hindu Nationalists Tighten Grip Over Ruling Party – Reuters
Nepal, India Monsoon Rains Kill Scores – VOA
Floods and Landslides Kill Dozens and Leave Scores Missing in Nepal – NYT
