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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.

Displaying news added in the last 24 Hours | 72 Hours

Arrests Along Mexico Border Falling, Preliminary Figures Show
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 8:39pm | Nick Miroff - WaPo
Learning to Disrupt Ourselves: Why the Army Needs an Experimental Culture and How to Create It
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:29pm | James Long - Modern War Institute
Europe's ISIS Abdication
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:22pm | WSJ Editorial
Nigeria Suicide Blast Kills 30 at Video Hall in Borno
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:19pm | BBC News
Hospital Ship USNS Comfort Departs for SOUTHCOM Deployment
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:13pm | Ben Werner - USNI News
US Reopens Permanent USAID Mission in Somalia
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:05pm | Nike Ching - VOA News
Chinese State Media Say Xi to Visit N. Korea This Week
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:05pm | Associated Press
Egypt's Ousted President Mohammed Morsi Dies During Trial
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:03pm | BBC News
Two US Warships in Gulf of Oman Supporting Damaged Tanker
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:02pm | Sam LaGrone - USNI News
Taking on Tehran
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:55pm | Richard Haass - Project Syndicate
Iran Decides Its Best Defense Is Bravado
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:53pm | Reva Goujon - Stratfor
Iran Threatens to Violate Nuclear Deal’s Limits on Uranium Enrichment
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:44pm | Megan Specia and Edward Wong - NYT
Let's Defend Hong Kong by Backing Taiwan
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:42pm | Edward Lucas - The Times
Iran Expects to Surpass Uranium Stockpile Limit in 10 Days
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:37pm | Ken Bredemeier and Chris Hannas - VOA News
US Says Iranian Missile Fired at Drone in Gulf of Oman Incident
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:26pm | Sam LaGrone - USNI News
Takeaways from the Mad Scientist Science Fiction Writing Contest 2019
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:18pm | David Brin - TRADOC Mad Scientist Project
Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s First Democratically Elected President, Dies
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:48pm | Declan Walsh and David D. Kirkpatrick - NYT
Book Review - "The Power of Will in International Conflict: How to Think Critically in Complex Environments" by Wayne Michael Hall
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:45pm | Douglas A. Ollivant - War on the Rocks
The Afghanistan Conundrum
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:35pm | Amin Saikal - ASPI The Strategist
The Army Does Have a Future Tank and It Is the Abrams
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:16pm | Dan Gouré - Real Clear Defense
Military Exercise BALTOPS Kicks Off Along Estonia’s Coast
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:12pm | Cal Pringle - Defense News
Only a Global Alliance Will Deter Iran from Attacks at Sea
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:09pm | James Stavridis - Bloomberg
CENTCOM: MQ-9 Reaper Shot Down Over Yemen Last Week
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:06pm | Military Times
The Highly Dangerous 'Triton' Hackers Have Probed the US Grid
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:04pm | Andy Greenberg - Wired
UK Sending Royal Marines to Protect Ships After Oil Tanker Attacks
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 11:13am | Julio Rosas - Washington Examiner
With a New Team of Prosecutors, the Navy Takes a Final Shot at SEAL Eddie Gallagher
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 11:12am | Carl Prine - Navy Times
Iran-Backed Militias Struggle to Resist US Pressure
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 11:11am | Ali Mamouri - Al-Monitor
Pompeo Tries Rallying Foreign Leaders in Alleged Oil Attacks
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 10:29am | Ellen Knickmeyer - AP
Special Operations News Update 20190617
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 10:28am | SOF News
Army Buys 9,000 Mini-Drones, Rethinks Ground Robots
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 10:05am | Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. - Breaking Defense
How the US Can Help Hong Kong
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 9:52am | WSJ Editorial
Can Washington and Moscow Agree to Limit Political Interference?
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:27am | Samuel Charap and Ivan Timofeev - War on the Rocks
Deepfakes are Dangerous - Target a Huge Weakness
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:24am | WaPo Editorial
Pakistan Appoints New Spy Chief
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:21am | RFE/RL
Ousted Sudan Leader Bashir Makes First Appearance Since Coup
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:19am | BBC News
America Can Face Down a Fragile Iran
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:16am | Reuel Marc Gerecht and Ray Takeyh - WSJ
Deterrence Is Failing - Partly Because Iran Has No Idea What the US Really Wants
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 2:05am | Christopher J. Bolan - Defense One
CENTCOM: Yemen Rebels' Downing of US Drone Indicates Iranian Assistance
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:44am | Chad Garland - Stars & Stripes
The Peace Problem: Is America Saving the World or Destroying It?
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:05am | Christopher A. Preble - The National Interest
US Senate Scrutinizes Saudi, UAE Arms Sales
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 1:03am | Michael Bowman - VOA News
ME Peace Plan - Foreign Minister Says Israel Has ‘Key Role’ to Play in White House Summit
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:57am | Souad Mekhennet and Loveday Morris - WaPo
DC Comic’s Frank Miller Reinvents Clark Kent as Man of SEAL
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:43am | Kristine Froeba - Military Times
Global Nuclear Arsenal Declines, But Future Cuts Uncertain Amid US-Russia Tensions
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:42am | RFE/RL
Army's New Expert Soldier Badge Will Demand Mastery of Warrior Skills
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:41am | Matthew Cox - Military.com
This Week in Congress: Moving Ahead the Military Budget Debate
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:39am | Leo Shane III - Military Times
US Working to Build International Consensus on Gulf of Oman Incident, Shanahan Says
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:36am | Jim Garamone - DoD News
Argentina and Uruguay Reel After Massive Power Outage
Mon, 06/17/2019 - 12:33am | BBC News
Iran’s Elite Defense Force Finds New Funding Sources as Tension Rises With US
Sun, 06/16/2019 - 11:52pm | Benoit Faucon and Sune Engel Rasmussen - WSJ
Libyan PM Serraj Refuses to Talk With Rival Haftar
Sun, 06/16/2019 - 11:21pm | VOA News
Hong Kong’s Retreat Chips Away at Xi Jinping’s Iron Image
Sun, 06/16/2019 - 11:08pm | Steven Lee Myers - NYT