Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
ISAF Rocket Pronouncement at Odds with Afghan Government - S&S
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Syria
Fighting Rages in Syria, Turkey Closes Key Crossings - VOA
Syrian Activists: Battles Continue in Aleppo, Hama - VOA
Aleppo Braces for Battle as Syrian Army Closes In - NYT
Syrian Rivals Reinforce Aleppo - BBC
Syria Bolsters Troops in Battle for Aleppo - AJ
Defected Assad Confidant Seeks Syrian Unity - AP
Syrian Opposition Chiefs Seek Unity in Qatar Talks - AP
Turkey Becomes Hub for Syrian Revolt - WP
Breakaway Alawite State May be Assad's Last Resort - AP
Arabs to Seek UN General Assembly Action on Syria - AP
Iran Offers Syria "Experience and Capabilities" - AP
Jordan Worries Turmoil Will Follow as Syria’s Refugees Flood In - NYT
Israelis Fear Breach of Syria's Chemical Arsenal - AP
Syria’s ‘Day After’ - WP opinion
Iraq
Al-Qaida Affiliate Claims Iraq Attacks - VOA
DOD: Iraqis Capable of Responding to Insurgent Attacks - AFPS
12 Killed as Iraqi Forces Clash With Militants - AP
Middle East
UN Envoy Warns Time for Mideast Peace Waning - VOA
US Senators Examine Iranian Involvement with Terrorism - VOA
Iran Nuclear Plants Hit by Virus Playing AC/DC, Website Says - Bloomberg
Iran-Led Shipping Firm Nears Collapse Due to Sanctions - Reuters
Dubai Police Chief Warns of Muslim Brotherhood, Iran Threat - Reuters
Palestinians Warned About Economy - BBC
Gaza Christians Sense Pressure to Convert to Islam - Reuters
Yemen on Track for WTO Entry After Ukraine Deal - Reuters
Israel’s Settlers Are Here to Stay - NYT opinion
US Department of Defense
GOP Senators Launch Tour Warning of Defense Cuts - AP
Former Top Brass, Veterans Defend DOD Green Energy Initiatives - S&S
Integrated Intelligence Framework Takes Shape - AFPS
United States
Senate Committee Approves Provision to Plug Intelligence Leaks - WP
Panetta, Shinseki Told it's Time for Collaboration to Yield Results - S&S
Clinton Encourages Diaspora Communities to Assist Back Home - VOA
Skype Chats, Data More Accessible to the Police - WP
DOJ Trains Lawyers on Cyber Espionage - WP
Stockpiling Arms Against Cyberattacks - WP editorial
United Kingdom
UK PM Says Security Is Top Priority at Olympics - Reuters
Africa
Thousands of Congolese Civilians Flee from Renewed Fighting - VOA
UN Gunships Deployed in DR Congo - BBC
Somali Assembly Convenes to Form Government - VOA
UN: Somalia Transition at 'Decisive Phase' - VOA
Wave of Violent Repression Plagues Capital of Mali - NYT
HRW: Mali Ex-junta Abducted, Tortured Dozens - VOA
Suspected Members of Nigeria's Boko Haram Kill Two Indians - Reuters
Mombasa Secessionist Group Unbanned by Kenyan Court - BBC
Liberian Diaspora Debates Reconstruction, Dual Citizenship - VOA
Taylor Liberian Allies’ Sanctions Lifted - BBC
Ghanians Question How President's Death Will Impact Elections - VOA
Ghana's Leader Promises Stability - BBC
Americas
Venezuela Deports 'Colombian Drug Lord' Rastrojo - BBC
Police Free Held Cuban Activists - BBC
Cuba Marks 59th Anniversary of Revolution - AP
Asia Pacific / Central
Australia Urged to Defuse South China Sea Tensions - VOA
US Concerned about Chinese Troops Plans on Disputed Island - VOA
China Threatens 'Severe Punishment' for Government Critics on Web - VOA
In Meetings, US Presses Beijing on Rights - NYT
Positive Signs for US-China Military Ties, Commander Says - AP
China Denies Using Stolen US Copter Technology - AP
US Commander in Japan: Alliance Strong, With Room to Grow - AFPS
Japan Suffers a Record First-Half Trade Deficit - WP
Report: North Korea Finalizes Power Transition - VOA
Mystery Woman in N. Korea? Turns Out She’s the First Lady - NYT
N. Korean Leader’s Marriage Revealed - WP
N. Korea Sends Leaflets to South - BBC
Carter Visits South Korea, Last Stop on Asia-Pacific Tour - AFPS
S. Korean Economic Growth Falls to Near 3-Year Low - AP
Indonesia Faces Its Murky Past - VOA
Tajik Forces Demand Rebels Surrender Former Warlord - Reuters
Challenging China - WP opinion
Europe
In Russia, Not-so-Covert Surveillance - WP
EU Calls for Criminal Penalties on Interest-Rate Rigging - VOA
Next Premier of Serbia Is From Party of Milosevic - NYT
Turkish Army's Economic Might Under Growing Scrutiny - VOA
Europe Must Face Facts - WP opinion
South Asia
More Troops Sent to India's Strife-Torn Northeast - AP
Refugees Flee Ethnic Violence in India's Troubled Assam - Reuters
Carter Takes Part in India Defense Industry Talks - AFPS
Pakistan: Stalled Military Operation Means Refugees Can’t Go Home - WP
Food Aid to Pakistan Hurt by Funding Shortfall - VOA