27 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
Obama: US Combat Troops Will Not Return to Iraq – AFPS
Pentagon: Arms Flow to Kurds Increases; 7 Nations Join Effort – S&S
Afghanistan
Campbell Takes ISAF Command in Afghanistan – AFPS
US Commander: Taliban Will Test Afghans in 2015 – AP
Afghan Presidential Recount Stalls – WP
Afghan Candidate Withdraws From Audit of Vote – NYT
Abdullah Withdraws from Afghan Vote Audit – VOA
Afghan Candidate Pulls Out of Election Audit – AP
Pundits Split Over Long-Term US Role in Afghanistan – VOA
Syria
US Weighs Risks of Attacking Jihadists in Syria – McClatchy
Obama Rules Out Help From Assad on Syria Strikes – WP
American Jihadist Killed in Syria – VOA
American 'Fighter' Dies in Syria Battle – BBC
IS Accused of Syria Mass Atrocities – BBC
American Woman is Being Held Hostage by Islamic State in Syria – AP
Bashar al-Assad: Frenemy or Foe? – NYT Opinion
Ukraine / Russia
Ukraine: Summit Participants, Russia Support Peace Plan – VOA
Putin and Poroshenko Meet for Bilateral Talks – AP
Ukraine Leader Vows Peace 'Roadmap' – BBC
US, Russia Held Secret Talks Over Ukraine, Finland Says – AP
Ukraine: Captured Troops Proof of Russian Role in Separatist Fight – VOA
Ukraine Detains Russian Paratroopers Who Crossed Border – WP
Government-held Ukraine Town Hit by Rebel Shells – AP
No Thaw Yet in Ukraine – NYT Editorial
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
US Eyes Islamic State Threat – VOA
US Mobilizes Allies to Widen Assault on ISIS Militants – NYT
Australia Ups Anti-terror Efforts – BBC
Australia, US to Share Information on Travelers – AP
Obama’s Vacation Time is Over – WP Opinion
What the Islamic State Learned From the US About Fighting a War – WP Opinion
Terror is Just a Click Away – WP Opinion
US Department of Defense
Locklear: Navy Tech, Legacy Fleet Must 'Bend' to Meet Future Threats – S&S
Hagel Recommends Medal of Honor for WWI Hero – AP
United States
VA Watchdog Confirms Patients Died After Receiving Poor Care – WP
In Ferguson, Life is Slowly Returning to Normal – VOA
Obama’s Vacation Time is Over – WP Opinion
United Kingdom
Britain's Trident Nuclear Program at Stake in Scottish Independence Vote – WP
Africa
Boko Haram Attacks Nigerian Soldiers in Cameroon – VOA
UN Helicopter Crashes in South Sudan – BBC
Ebola: 'Heavy Toll' on Health Staff – BBC
Liberia’s President Fires Officials Who Left Amid Ebola Outbreak – VOA
Nigeria Closes Schools Over Ebola – BBC
Americas / Caribbean
Protesters, Lawmakers Criticize Mexico’s Handling of US Marine Case – S&S
UN: Poverty Down in Latin America – BBC
Colombia Frees Hired Killer 'Popeye' – BBC
Peru's Congress Narrowly OKs Humala's New Cabinet on 3rd Vote – VOA
Brazil's Deadly Prison Riot Ends – VOA
Deadly Brazil Prison Riot 'Ends' – BBC
Asia / Pacific
On Land and Sea, China’s Nuclear Capability Growing – S&S
China 'Violated Taiwanese Airspace' – BBC
Japan's Abe Sent Note to Ceremony Honoring War Criminals – VOA
Japanese Lawmaker's Drug Trafficking Trial Continues in China – VOA
US Slams Vietnam for Jailing Dissidents – VOA
Europe
General's Russia Warning to West – BBC
Hollande Names New French Cabinet – BBC
Is NATO a Bulwark in Need of Reform or a Relic? – NYT Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Israel, Gaza Quiet as Cease-fire Takes Hold – VOA
Cease-fire Holding Between Israel, Hamas Amid Rejoicing – WP
Gazans Return Home as Truce Holds – BBC
US Coast Guard Craft Fires Warning Shot at Iranian Dhow – AFPS
Coast Guard Team Fires Shot at Iranian Dhow in Persian Gulf – BBC
US Alarm at Air Strikes on Libya – BBC
Saudi Arabia’s Repression – WP Editorial
South Asia
Hard-Line Splinter Group, Galvanized by ISIS, Emerges From Pakistani Taliban – NYT
India 'Criminal' Ministers Warning – BBC
