Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
Amid International Pressure, Karzai Issues Decree to Curb Corruption - AP
2 NATO Servicemembers Killed in Afghanistan - AP
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Pakistan
Tense Talk in Conference Between US and Pakistan - NYT
Pakistan Official Slams Drones Ahead of CIA Talks - AP
Syria
International Alarm Rising Over Besieged City - VOA
US: Syrian Forces Preparing for a 'Massacre' in Aleppo - VOA
Syrian Activists Expect Major Government Assault on Aleppo - VOA
Syrian Forces Strike Rebel Stronghold in Aleppo - NYT
Syrian Regime Renews Aleppo Assault - WP
Syria Forces Launch Aleppo Attack - BBC
Activists: Syrian Helicopters Pound Aleppo - AP
In Damascus, Losing Faith in Assad - WP
Al-Qaida Role in Syria Should Not be Exaggerated, Official Says - AFPS
Syria Expanded Chemical Weapons Supply with Iran’s Aid - WP
Moves by Syrian Kurds Worry Turkey - VOA
Russia Blames West and Syria's Neighbors for Bloodshed - Reuters
Russia Will Not Agree to EU Searches Under Syria Sanctions - Reuters
Syrian Rebels Free 2 Journalists - NYT
Could Assad's Fall Make Syria Worse? - CNN opinion
Assad Preparing Retreat to Alawistan - FP opinion
Iraq
15 Iraqi Officials Quit in Protest Over Qaeda Threat - NYT
US Report Says Iraq 'Rebuilders' Died by Hundreds - AP
Iraqi Family Finds Peace in America - SBT
Middle East
Obama Adds $70 Million to Israel Military Aid - VOA
Romney Faces Perils and Opportunities in Israel - NYT
Panetta to Visit Middle East Next Week - AFPS
Iran Begins Stockpiling Three-Month Food Supply - AP
Egypt President Meets Hamas PM - BBC
Arrests at Saudi Arabia Protest - BBC
Israel: Kadima’s Undoing - NYT opinion
The Brotherhood's American Defenders - JP opinion
US Department of Defense
Defense Cuts Could Hit Tens of Thousands in DOD's Civilian Workforce - AP
Army’s Plans to Relocate Gear Offer Roadmap to Future Roles - NYT
Senate Confirms New Guard Bureau Chief, Vice - AFPS
United States
Officials Describe Threats to US, Steps Taken to Counter Them - AFPS
Cybercom Chief: US Unprepared for Serious Cyber Attacks - AFPS
TSA Chief: Al-Qaida Altered Underwear Bomb Formula - AP
State Official Praises Cooperation with Defense Department - AFPS
Justice Department Officials Violated Nepotism Rules, New Report Says - WP
United Kingdom
London Kicks Off 2012 Olympic Games With Spectacular Gala - VOA
Summer Olympics Open with Rock and Droll - WP
A Five-Ring Opening Circus, Weirdly and Unabashedly British - NYT
London 2012: Full Coverage - BBC
With Royalty and Rock, Britain Opens its Olympics - AP
United Nations
UN States Fail to Reach Agreement on Global Arms Trade Treaty - WP
UN Misses Its Deadline for Arms Pact - NYT
Africa
African Govts Criticized for Indifference Towards Chinese Abuses - VOA
Obama Administration Weighs anti-al-Qaida Intervention in Mali - S&S
Malawi’s Banda Ushers in a New Kind of African Leadership - WP
Injured Mali Leader Returns Home - BBC
UK: Rwanda Aid Cut Over Congo Rebels - BBC
Germany Suspends Rwanda Budget Aid - AP
In Resource-Rich Nigeria, a Poverty of Power - VOA
Four Arrested Over Ivory Coast UN Peacekeeper Killings - Reuters
Ghana's New President Tapped to Run in December Poll - VOA
Zambian Opposition Decries Presidential Appointments - VOA
Americas
Mexican Navy Captures Regional Boss of Zetas Drug Cartel - Reuters
Mexico Fines HSBC Over Money Laundering - BBC
Four Shot Dead at Mexico Festival - BBC
Chile Police Find Weapons Arsenal - BBC
Argentine Leader Grants Vast Powers to Adviser - AP
Cuba’s Raul Castro 'Willing to Talk to US' - BBC
Cuba Says Speed Caused Dissident Paya’s Crash - BBC
Asia Pacific / Central
Independent Review Supports Pacific Realignment Plans - AP
Carter Assesses Results of Asia-Pacific Trip - AFPS
Under Restrictions, F-22 Fighters Arrive in Japan - AP
New Chinese Base Raises Tensions in S. China Sea - VOA
China Names Military Chiefs for Disputed Island City - VOA
Japan-Russia Talks Bring No Progress on Island Dispute - Reuters
Chinese Court Reduces Activist's Prison Sentence - VOA
China Reacts to Gu Kailai Murder Charge - VOA
China: Bo Xilai’s Wife Could be Tried in August - WP
Chinese Government Criticized for Downplaying Floods - VOA
Chinese City Kills Project After Pollution Protest - AP
China Reaches Out to Ukraine to Guarantee Food Supplies - VOA
Dueling Cameras on Koreas DMZ on Armistice Anniversary - S&S
Philippine Army Chases Militants After Fatal Clash - AP
UN Calls for Burma Abuses Inquiry - BBC
Changing Burma - WP opinion
Europe
Russia Denies Overseas Base Plans - BBC
German Minister Rejects Talk of Spain Aid Request - AP
South Asia