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Recent News Roundup (72 hours)

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Recent News Roundup

This is a listing of all news items added to SWJ News in the last 24 or 72 hours. Click on a category for its older news. See more categories at the All Categories page, or view rmore recent News at the editor's News Front Page.

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Trump Could Announce a Second Summit with North Korean Leader Within Days
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 12:39pm | Anne Gearan and John Hudson - WaPo
Yonhap: N. Korean Official en Route to Washington for Talks
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 12:37pm | Reuters
Brexit: France Activates No-Deal Plan
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:59am | BBC News
US, S. Korean Military Cost-Sharing Dispute Raises Fears of Troop Withdrawal
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:57am | Kim Gamel and Yoo Kyong Chang - Stars & Stripes
Pakistan Trying to Salvage US-Led Afghan Peace Talks
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:38am | Ayaz Gul - VOA News
Close Call Before USS Fitzgerald’s Fatal Collision Went Unreviewed, Report says
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:35am | Caitlin Doornbos - Stars & Stripes
War Game: If China or Russia Downed an ISR Aircraft, How Would the US Really Respond?
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:33am | Kyle Rempfer - Air Force Times
The Retreat of African Democracy
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:32am | Nic Cheeseman and Jeffrey Smith - Foreign Affairs
9/11 Survivor Dies in Kenya Terror Attack
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:28am | Salem Solomon - VOA News
Saudi Arabia More Unpredictable Than Ever
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:25am | Bruce Riedel - Al-Monitor
Marching Toward a Massacre in Sudan
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:23am | Nicholas Kristof - NYT
Mexico's New Foreign Policy: A Return to the Past
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:21am | Allison Fedirka - Geopolitical Futures
7 Surprising Facts You Probably Don't Know About the US Army
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:15am | Paul Szoldra - We Are The Mighty / Business Insider
5 'Bold' Recommendations to Improve DoD Acquisition
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 10:08am | Jason Miller - Federal News Radio
It’s Not Just ISIS. Many Terrorist Groups Have Been Declared Dead — Only to Rise Again.
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 9:56am | Rick Noack - WaPo
I’m Prepared to Talk About the Things I Did in Iraq. Are People Ready to Listen?
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 9:46am | Russell Worth Parker - NYT
Report: US Congressman Says 2nd Trump-Kim Summit Likely to be Held in Hanoi
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 9:38am | Yonhap News
Shabaab Says Nairobi Attack Carried Out in Accordance with Zawahiri’s Guidelines
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 9:29am | Thomas Joscelyn - Long War Journal
SECNAV: Adversaries Remain But Expect Defense Budget Increases to Disappear
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 9:08am | Ben Werner - USNI News
Russia Reacts to US Afghanistan Policy
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 9:02am | Stephen Blank - Eurasia Daily Monitor
What Syria Stands to Lose
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 9:00am | Gayle Tzemach Lemmon - Foreign Affairs
US, Britain Conduct First Joint Drills in Contested South China Sea
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 8:56am | Reuters
Suicide Attack on US Troops in Syria Leaves a ‘State of Terror,’ Fears of Trump Exit Plans
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 8:43am | Kimberly Dozier, Erin Banco and Roy Gutman - The Daily Beast
Pentagon Warns Middle East Turning to China for Drone Needs
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 8:19am | Jack Detsch - Al-Monitor
Special Operations News Update 20190117
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 8:16am | SOF News
US-Russia Nuclear-Arms Pact Moves Closer to Collapse
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 1:32am | Michael R. Gordon and Thomas Grove - WSJ
Learning from the Folly of Middle Eastern Regime Change
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:50pm | Ted Galen Carpenter - The National Interest
Army Chief Confirms US Will Hand Off ISIS Fight in Syria
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:38pm | Kevin Baron and Patrick Tucker - Defense One
Army Chief: 2nd Advisory Team Will Go to Afghanistan Despite Withdrawal Plan
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:22pm | Matthew Cox - Military.com
Theresa May Survives No-Confidence Vote in British Parliament
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:16pm | Stephen Castle and Richard Pérez-Peña - NYT
UN Security Council Votes to Send Monitors to Yemen
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:14pm | Farnaz Fassihi - WSJ
Will the ISIS Attack Accelerate Trump's Syria Pullout?
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:11pm | Hunter DeRensis - The National Interest
Summer is Coming: The Crucible for the New Iraqi Government
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:09pm | Douglas A. Ollivant - War on the Rocks
US to Roll Out New, Space-Based Missile Defense
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:08pm | Associated Press
Tunisian Union Launches Nationwide Strike Over Pay
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:06pm | Reuters
Paul Whelan Isn’t a Spy, and Putin Knows It
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 10:56pm | John Sipher - Defense One
Trump to Use Federal Funds to Prop Up US Bomb Makers
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 10:44pm | Joe Gould - Defense News
Inspector General to Look at Whether US Support Helps Iraqi Special Ops Forces Defeat Insurgents
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 10:31pm | Todd South - Military Times
US Reportedly Sees Palestinian State on Most of West Bank, Some of East Jerusalem
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 10:07pm | Reuters
Pentagon Seeks to Expand Scope and Sophistication of US Missile Defenses
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 9:52pm | Paul Sonne - WaPo
Chinese Companies Have Their Eyes on What Used to be the US Navy’s Biggest Base in the Pacific
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 9:44pm | Christopher Woody - Business Insider / Navy Times
NATO: Alliance Commitment Remains Steadfast, Military Committee Chairman Says
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 9:32pm | Jim Garamone - DoD News
Trump to visit Pentagon on Thursday, Unveil US Missile Defense Capabilities
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 9:22pm | Corey Dickstein - Stars & Stripes
Space-Based Interceptors & Drones With Lasers: The Pentagon’s Missile Defense Review Wish-List Revealed
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 9:20pm | Aaron Mehta - Defense News
USS Fitzgerald: Photo Emerges That Might Exonerate Fitz Defendant
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 9:09pm | Carl Prine - Navy Times
Army Chief: Operational Units Will be Manned to 105 Percent by Next Year
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 6:53pm | Meghann Myers - Army Times
Pentagon Developing Plan to Scrutinize Recruits with Green Cards and Other Foreign Ties, Memos Show
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 6:44pm | Dan Lamothe - WaPo
Two US Troops, Two American Civilians Killed in ISIS Attack in Syria
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 6:34pm | Kyle Rempfer - Military Times
American, Indian National Killed in Kabul Attack
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 2:47pm | Ayaz Gul - VOA News
DR Congo: Nearly 900 Killed in Ethnic Clashes Last Month, UN Says
Wed, 01/16/2019 - 2:40pm | BBC News