4 September 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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Ukraine / Russia
Ukraine Leader Says He Seeks Cease-Fire to Begin on Friday – NYT
Kremlin Warns Ukraine Against Joining NATO – WP5
Putin Floats ‘Action Plan’ for East Ukraine Peace – VOA
Russian FM: Ukraine Should Heed Putin's Cease-fire Plan – VOA
Ukraine, Rebels Say They Are Ready For Cease-Fire – AP
Ukraine Crisis: France Halts Warship Delivery to Russia – BBC
Under International Pressure, France Suspends Warship Delivery to Russia – Bloomberg
A Worrying Factor in Ukraine's Chaos: 15 Nuclear Reactors – WP
US Ground Troops to Train in Ukraine Next Week – AP
Terrorists / Militants
NATO Leaders Talk Tough on Russia, Islamic State – WP
Obama and Cameron Call on NATO to Confront ISIS – NYT
Leaders: US, UK Will 'Not be Cowed' by Militants – AP
UK-Funded Probe Into IS Atrocities – BBC
More Than 100 Americans Fighting With Islamic State, Hagel Says – McClatchy
Obama: US Not Intimidated by Beheadings – VOA
US Looking for Broader Coalition to Combat Islamic State – VOA
UK PM 'Not Ruling Out' IS Air Strikes – BBC
Al-Qaida Announces India Wing, Renews Loyalty to Taliban Chief – VOA
Al Qaeda Announces New Branch on Indian Subcontinent – NYT
Al-Qaida Leader Says It Has Expanded Into India – AP
India On Alert After Al-Qaeda Video – BBC
Surviving an ISIS Massacre – NYT
US Will Seek UN Resolution on Foreign Fighters – VOA
Should Terror Groups Be Paid Ransoms? – VOA
Fighting ISIS With Its Own Weapons – VOA
Defense Attorney Calls FBI Informant in IE Terrorism Case a 'Professional Liar' – SBCS
ISIS’ Antiquities Sideline – NYT Opinion
ISIS Is a Disgrace to True Fundamentalism – NYT Opinion
When Reporting Is Dangerous – NT Opinion
NATO
NATO Leaders Talk Tough on Russia, Islamic State – WP
Obama and Cameron Call on NATO to Confront ISIS – NYT
NATO Summit a 'Historic Moment' – BBC
Obama Pledges NATO Backing to Baltic Partners – WP
Key NATO Summit to Open in Wales – VOA
Kremlin Warns Ukraine Against Joining NATO – WP
Eastern Hopes for NATO Bases Stymied by Russia – AP
Russia Criticized at NATO Talks – BBC
NATO Leaders Meet in ‘Changed World’ – VOA
NATO Meets Amid Array of Crises – VOA
Obama in Britain for Pivotal NATO Summit – VOA
Obama Casts Russia as Threat to Peace in Europe – AP
Defense of NATO Allies Inviolate, Obama Says – AFPS
Obama Stresses NATO Commitment to Baltics – VOA
An Eye on Baltic States? – WP Opinion
US Department of Defense
Short on Cash, Army National Guard Cutting Drilling – WP
Hagel Encourages Innovation, Adaptability to Maintain Edge – AFPS
Hagel: Russia, China Aim to Close Military Technology Gap with US – VOA
Solutions Evolving for Budget Challenges, DoD Official Says – AFPS
Air Force to Reprimand Krusinski Rather Than Pursue Court-Martial – S&S
Hagel Makes it Easier for Veterans with PTSD to Get Discharge Upgrades – S&S
Medical Students Invent Foam Tool to Treat Battlefield Wounds – BS
United States
Islamic State Prompts Shift in GOP Politics – WP
Federal Probe to Investigate Ferguson Police – VOA
Justice Dept. to Launch Probe of Ferguson Police Force – WP
Ferguson Police Face New Probe – BBC
Armored Vehicles Have Long History in Police Force – KCS
United Kingdom
UK-Funded Probe Into IS Atrocities – BBC
Salmond: Scotland’s Independence Referendum 'Not About SNP' – BBC
Scotland’s Identity, Put to a Vote – NYT Editorial
Africa
Somali Leaders Welcome US Drone Strike Against al-Shabab – VOA
Attack on Somali Islamist Leader Seen Triggering Power Struggle – VOA
Somalia Offers Islamists Amnesty – BBC
African Union Mission to Mali Sees Improvement in Security – VOA
'Bodies Littering' Nigerian Town – BBC
Britain Sends Another $50 Million in Aid to South Sudan – VOA
British Ban May Hurt Kenya's Khat Business – VOA
Lesotho PM Returns After Fleeing – BBC
WHO Calls for Coordinated Response to Fight Ebola – VOA
WHO: Budget Cuts Hurt Response to Ebola Epidemic – NYT
Ebola Death Toll Exceeds 1,900 – BBC
Let’s Tackle Ebola – WP Opinion
Americas / Caribbean
Mexican Leader’s Popularity Slips as His Reforms Advance – WP
Mexico: ‘Cartel Links’ Mayors to be Charged – BBC
Guatemala Prisons Director Arrested – BBC
Asia / Pacific
US, South Korea to Form Combined Division Next Year – S&S
Hong Kong Democracy Movement Defiant Over Free Elections – VOA
US Seizes Assets Linked to Former South Korean President – VOA
Europe
Amid International Pressure, France Halts Russia Warship Delivery – Bloomberg
France Convicts Nuclear Protesters – BBC
Middle East / North Africa
US Beefs Up Embassy Security in Iraq – AFPS
Israelis Worry With Syrian al-Qaida On Doorstep – AP
Israel Says Gaza War Cost $2.5 Billion – VOA
Yemen President Dismisses Government – BBC
Libyan Port Rebels Reject Elected Parliament, Honor Oil Deal – VOA
There Are Big Holes in Obama Mideast Strategy – WP Editorial
Israel's Settlement Push Damages Peace Chances – VOA Opinion
Israel’s Lessons From the Gaza Wars – NYT Opinion
South Asia
Al-Qaida Announces India Wing, Renews Loyalty to Taliban Chief – VOA
Al Qaeda Announces New Branch on Indian Subcontinent – NYT
Al-Qaida Leader Says It Has Expanded Into India – AP
India On Alert After Al-Qaeda Video – BBC
Taliban Attack on Afghan Government Compound Kills 12 – VOA
Taliban Hit Afghan Official Complex – BBC
Taliban Attack Intelligence Base in Eastern Afghanistan – NYT
Taliban Hit Afghan Government Headquarters in East, Kill 12 – AP