US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
Experts Say Political Reforms Needed for Afghanistan's Stability - VOA
Taliban Attack U.S.-Afghan Meeting in Border District - NYT
In Afghanistan, Special Units Do the Dirty Work - USAT
US, Afghan Soldiers Partner in Eastern Afghanistan - AFPS
Germany Aims to Cut Hundreds from Afghan Force - AP
SSGT Calvin Gibbs, Leader of 'Thrill Kill' Soldiers, Found Guilty - ABC
US Soldier Retraces Afghan Steps of Dead Brother - AP
Soldier Is Convicted of Killing Afghan Civilians for Sport - NYT
Army Sergeant Guilty in Staged Murders of 3 Afghan Civilians - LAT
US Soldier Found Guilty in Afghan Thrill Killings - AP
'Kill Team' Leader Guilty of Afghan Murders - BBC
Echoes from a Distant Battlefield - VF
EU Blocks Own Afghan Women Film - BBC
Iran
IAEA Report Alters Iran Nuclear Debate - VOA
UN's Ban Urges Diplomacy in Iran Nuclear Dispute - VOA
US Defense Chief Warns Against Military Strike on Iran - VOA
China: Sanctions Cannot Solve Iran Nuke Issue - AP
Iranian Leader Warns Israel, US - WP
Ayatollah Denounces U.N. Nuclear Report - NYT
Dissident Cleric Lambasts Current Iranian Regime - AP
Syria
19 Killed as Syrian Opposition Sets General Strike - VOA
Syrian Troops in Fresh Crackdown - BBC
21 Killed Across Syria, Activists Say - AP
Syria Violence Kills Dozens More, Arab League to Meet - Reuters
Two Views of Daily Violence Emerge in Syria - LAT
Fate of 'Flower of Syria' Offers Cautionary Tale - LAT
HRW Finds 'Crimes Against Humanity' in Syria - AP
Syrian Christian Archbishop Backs Assad - Reuters
Iraq
US Prepares to Move Out of Camp Victory - NYT
Brigade to Finish Deployment in Kuwait after Leaving Iraq - S&S
Fallen Soldier’s Family Brings Dog They Named Hero Home - WP
Does Chuck Norris Offer Hope to Iraq? - S&S
Yemen
Warring Factions Divide Yemeni Capital - WP
Gunmen Fire on Protests in Yemen, Kill Youth - AP
Yemen Medic: Shelling in Central City Kills 6 - AP
Israel / Palestinians
Israel Rushes Airliner Defenses as Libya Leaks SAMs - Reuters
UNESCO Reprimands Israel Over Newspaper Cartoon - AP
Israeli Court Upholds Rape Conviction of Ex-President - NYT
Israel Police Investigate Vandalized Muslim Graves - AP
Middle East / North Africa
White House Mideast Adviser Ross to Step Down - VOA
Obama’s Influential Mideast Envoy to Resign - NYT
US Mideast Adviser Ross Resigns - BBC
Lebanon: Debate Over Trial in Absentia for Hariri Suspects - AP
NATO May Do In-House Legal Review of Libya Strikes - AP
New Attack on Egypt Gas Pipeline - BBC
UN Calls for Release of Egyptian Blogger - AP
Islamist Tunisian Party Promises an Open Society - AP
US Department of Defense
At Arlington National Cemetery, Mementos Get More Personal - WP
Panetta: Families Deserve Apology for Treatment of Remains - S&S
Panetta Orders Review of Discipline in Dover Mortuary Probe - WP
Panetta Orders Review of Mishandled War Dead - LAT
Air Force Chief Takes Responsibility for Mortuary Mistakes - S&S
Pentagon Office to Coordinate New Air-Sea Strategy - AFPS
Air-Sea Battle Office a Nexus of Networking - DN
Panetta Officially Welcomes Carter as Deputy Secretary - AFPS
National Guard Head Pushes for Joint Chiefs Spot - AP
Dempsey, Service Chiefs Oppose Guard Seat on Joint Chiefs - AFPS
Prosecution, Defense Discuss Arraignment in USS Cole Case - AFPS
United States
Senators Call for Public Release of War Fraud and Waste Documents - S&S
Senate Approves Jobs Benefits for Veterans - AP
At CIA, Glass Ceiling Shows Cracks - WP
Media vs. the Military - WT editorial
US Soldiers at War: The Forgotten 1 Percent - WP opinion
Australia
US to Build Up Military in Australia - WSJ
Africa
Warplanes Bomb South Sudan Refugee Camp; Sudan Suspected - VOA
S. Sudan Accuses Sudan of Bombing Camp Amid Fears of War - NYT
Sudan 'Bombs' Southern Refugees - BBC
White House: Bombing of S. Sudan refugee Camp ‘Outrageous Act’ - VOA
US Group: Sudan Building Up Air Bases Near S. Sudan - AP
Sudan Upgrading Air Bases in Volatile Border Region - Reuters
Liberia’s President Wins Boycotted Runoff Vote - NYT
Liberia's Sirleaf Wins 90 Pct in Boycotted Vote - AP
Liberia's Sirleaf Set for Landslide, Eyes Reconciliation - Reuters
Liberian President, Carter Center Say Boycotted Vote Was Fair - VOA
Niger: Army Has Clashed With Arms Traffickers - AP
Ethiopia Charges Opposition Figures, Reporter With Terrorism - VOA
Youth Leader Is Disciplined in South Africa - NYT
Americas
Mexico Seizes 'Senior Drug Boss' - BBC
Mexico Detains a Top Operator of Sinaloa Cartel - AP
Brazil Captures a Long-Sought Drug Lord - NYT
Washington Nationals Catcher Kidnapped in Venezuela - LAT
Venezuela: In Nation Plagued by Abductions, Search Is On - NYT
Venezuela Vows All-Out Hunt for Nationals' Ramos - AP
Post-vote Violence in Nicaragua - BBC
Haiti Cholera Demand Against UN - BBC
Asia Pacific
Obama's 9 Days in Asia Aim to Assert Growing US Stakes There - S&S
Clinton to Expand US Relations in Asia-Pacific - AP
US, South Korea Preparing for Next Provocation from North - S&S
Exercise Focuses on Potential N. Korea Biological, Chemical Attack - S&S
China Tightens Reporting Rules for Journalists - NYT
China Tries to Rein in Internet With New Threats - AP
Japan Wants to Join Talks on US-Led Trade Pact - Reuters
Europe
Europe Struggles to Restore Confidence in Troubled Economies - VOA
Europe Slipping Toward Recession - WP
Eurozone's Growth 'Has Stalled' - BBC
Europe Crisis Makes Pecking Order Clear: 'Merkozy,' Then the Rest - LAT
Greece and Italy Seek a Solution From Technocrats - NYT
Banker Papademos Named PM of New Greek Government - WP
Economist Named to Lead Greek Unity Government - NYT
Greece's New Prime Minister Says Nation is at a Crossroads - LAT
Politics Stymie China's EU Aid Offer - Reuters
Russia Clears Last Hurdle for WTO Membership - NYT
Russia's Medvedev Vows to Boost Arctic Exploration - AP
Man Charged in Bomb Plot in Germany - AP
Kosovo Official Goes on Trial for War Crimes - AP
Spain: ETA Floats Possibility of Disarming in Interview - AP
Earthquake Kills at Least 7 in Turkey - NYT
Now, Italy - NYT editorial
Can Italy Put Berlusconi Behind It? - NYT opinion
Radical Islam in the Heart of Europe - WT opinion
South Asia