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13 September SWJ Roundup

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09.13.2014 at 04:23am

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Defense OneDefense TechDoD BuzzThe DiplomatClausewitz Homepage

Early WarningEurasia ReviewForeign AffairsForeign PolicyFortuna’s Corner

Ground Force DialogueDavid IgnatiusDefense in DepthDefense Tech

Early Warning BlogFeral JundiInfinity Journal

Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

Information DisseminationThe InterpreterKings of WarLondonstani

Long War JournalMarine Corps GazetteMarine Corps Times

Maritime ExecutiveThe Military LeaderMilitary Review

MountainRunnerNational DefenseNavy TimesNext NavyParametersRUSI

ZenPunditCNACNASCSISILWISWRandTJFUSIP

 

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Iraq

Obama Rejected "Best Military Advice" – RCD

US Airstrikes in Iraq, Mapped by Region – WP

Australian PM Abbott Awaits Request From US on Iraq Role – SMH

Kerry: Iran’s Participation in Meeting to Aid Iraq ‘Not Appropriate’ – NYT

France's Hollande in Iraq in Anti-Extremist Push – AP

 

Syria

US Bolsters Humanitarian Aid for Syrian Conflict – VOA

 

IS / ISIS / ISIL

Officials: US 'at War' With Islamic State Militants – VOA

United States at War With ISIL Militants – AFPS

US Pushes for Global Rules to Curb Flow of Recruits to ISIS – NYT

Pentagon: US Military Ready to Go on Offense But is No ‘Panacea’ – S&S

Obama Says the Islamic State ‘Is Not Islamic.’ Americans Disagree. – WP

Growing Concern about Rise of Islamic Extremism at Home and Abroad – PEW Poll

Can Obama Wage War Without Consent of Congress? – AP

Turkey to Have ‘Important’ Role in Combating Islamic State – WP

US, Turkey Mull Strategy Against Islamic Militants – AP

Islamic State Tests Turkey-Iraqi Kurd Tie – VOA

US Opposes Iran Role in IS Fight – BBC

Cobbling a Coalition to Fight Militants in Iraq, Syria No Easy Task – AP

Nations Trying to Stop Citizens From Going to Middle East to Fight for ISIS – NYT

Germany Bans Islamic State Symbols, Propaganda – AP

Germany Bans Islamic State in Bid to Stop Attacks, Recruitment – Reuters

Former Fighters Could Curb Islamic State’s Draw in West – WP

Israel Vows Support for Obama Plan Against Islamist Militants – VOA

IS Inspires Southeast Asian Terrorists – UPI Analysis

A Strategy to Defeat The Islamic State – ISW Report

Legal Authority for Fighting ISIS – NYT Editorial

After Obama's Islamic State Speech, the Real Work Begins – US&WR Opinion

The Islamic State Threat is Overstated – WP Opinion

We Don't Need Another Dumb War – FP Opinion

The Genocide of Mideastern Christians – WSJ Opinion

ISIS's Enemy List: 10 Reasons the Islamic State Is Doomed – Newsweek Opinion

 

US Department of Defense

Special Operations Chief Wants More Training with Conventional Units – Military.com

Army Commanders: White Men Lead a Diverse Force – USAT

Women Invited to Apply for Ranger School – AT

One Pilot Missing, One Stable After 2 Navy F/A-18s Crash in Pacific – S&S

F/A-18 Fighter Jets Collided Near Navy Aircraft Carrier – WP

Navy Confident in Safety of Sea Dragon Helicopters – VP

'War Generals' of Today: Blunt Talk From the Battlefield – USAT Opinion

It’s Not Airpower Vs. Boots On Ground Any More – BD Opinion

Why Women Do Not Belong in the US Infantry – MCG Opinion

 

United States

Facing Perilous Fights, Obama Turns to History and Donors – NYT

Lawmaker Assails Foreign Donations to Think Tanks – NYT

'Tens of Thousands' More Medical Staff Needed, Says VA Chief – S&S

 

United Kingdom

Scottish Secession Bid Stokes Global Interest – VOA

Ahead of Scotland’s Referendum, Catalonia Thinks Own Time Has Come – WP

Scotland’s Epic Vote – WP Opinion

 

Africa

More than 5,000 Dead in Central African Republic – WP

Singer, Others Accused of Plot Against Rwandan Government – Reuters

US Scientists See Long Fight Against Ebola – NYT

WHO: More Health Workers Needed to Fight Ebola – VOA

Ebola Outpaces Global Response, WHO Says – NYT

Cuba to Send Doctors to Ebola Areas – BBC

 

Americas / Caribbean

Southwest Border Command Is Planned at Homeland Security – WSJ

LA Police in Mexico Money Laundering Raid – BBC

Chile MP Charged Over 1981 Killings – BBC

Ex-President of Haiti Put Under House Arrest – NYT

 

Asia / Pacific

Philippine Proposal for Autonomous Muslim Region Faces Challenges – VOA

China to Execute Three for Roles in Deadly Knife Attack – WP

Detainees in North Korea Test US Patience Strategy – AP

Burma: UN Calls for More Aid to Rohingya Camps – VOA

 

Europe

Jackal Stone Exercise Brings Elite Forces Together in Germany – S&S

US, EU Impose New Sanctions on Russia – VOA

US Strengthens Sanctions on Russia – BBC

Some Ukrainians Eye War as Kiev Pursues Peace – WP

Truce Is Strengthening, Ukraine President Says – NYT

Poland Resumes Gas Supplies to Ukraine – Reuters

Ukraine, Rebels Trade 67 Prisoners in Peace Deal – AP

Ahead of Scotland’s Referendum, Catalonia Thinks Own Time Has Come – WP

Only Germany Holding Together as Separatists Threaten to Rip Europe Apart – TT Opinion

Deterring Russia – WP Opinion

 

Middle East / North Africa

Evidence Growing That Hamas Used Residential Areas in Gaza – AP

Israeli Soldiers Boycott Intel Duties – VOA

Veterans of Elite Israeli Unit Refuse Reserve Duty – NYT

US, Saudi Arabia Bolster Lebanon's Weaponry – VOA

Social Media’s Arab Future – S-USTG

 

South Asia

Afghans Question Prisoner Releases Amid Violent Fighting Season – S&S

Lone Insurgent to Survive Attack on Coalition Base on Afghanistan’s Death Row – WP

Malala Suspects Held – Pakistan Army – BBC

Pakistan Arrests Malala Attackers – Reuters

Embrace of Social Media Aids Flood Victims in Kashmir – NYT

 

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