Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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IS / ISIS / ISIL
US is Trying to Counter ISIS’ Efforts to Lure Alienated Young Muslims - NYT
UK: Call for More Troops to Tackle IS - BBC
US Military Conducts Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria and Iraq - USCENTCOM
ISIS’ Ammunition Is Shown to Have Origins in US and China - NYT
Antiquities Lost, Casualties of War - NYT
How to Defeat ISIL From The Air - Politico Opinion
The Strategic Value of Threat Deflation - LFB Opinion
Syria
US Exempts Syria Airstrikes From Tight Standards on Civilian Deaths - Yahoo
Kurdish Anger Rising in Turkey Over Syria - VOA
Kurdish Female Fighter ‘Killed Herself’ to Avoid Being ISIS Hostage - AAN
Mortar Shell Wounds 5 in Turkish Home Near Kobani - VOA
'Syria Rocket' Hits Turkish House - BBC
New Clashes on Syria-Lebanon Border - BBC
Egypt Arrests Militants Recruiting for IS Group - AP
Biden Apologizes Once Again, This Time to The UAE - WP
Iraq
Australian Commandos to Build up Iraqi Leadership - SMH
US Now Using Apache Helicopters to Attack ISIS in Iraq - ABC
Islamic State Group Publicly Kills 6 Iraqi Troops - AP
Australia: Cormann ‘Not Ruling Out’ Raising Taxes to Pay for Iraq Mission - TG
Iraq Situation Report - ISW Update
Control of the Terrain in Iraq - ISW Update
Afghanistan
New President of Afghanistan Welcomes Back Times Reporter - NYT
Don’t Let History Repeat Itself - Economist Editorial
Afghanistan Still Ruled by Bickering Warlords - Herald Editorial
Terrorism / Counterterrorism / Jihadists
Army Chiefs Tell Government: Stop Gulf States Funding Terrorism - Telegraph
Egypt Jihadist Group Releases Video of Beheadings - AFP
Pakistan’s Lessons for Turkey - NYT Opinion
NATO
NATO Can Put Troops Wherever It Wants, New Secretary-General Says - Reuters
US Department of Defense
Paxton: Potential Marine Deployments On LCS And JHSV Carry Risks - USNI
Navy Debuts Unmanned Robotic Boats With New Swarm Capability - S&S
Navy: Self-Guided Unmanned Patrol Boats Make Debut - AP
How a Jump Turned Fatal at Fort Bragg - FO
US Military in Europe Eyes Changing Uniform Rules Off Base - S&S
After 70 Years, a Soldier Comes Home - WP
United States
Poll: Americans Question if Government Can Protect Us? - AP
Ebola Patient in Dallas Turns Critical, No New US Cases - Reuters
Obama Dedicates Memorial to Disabled US Veterans - VOA
Obama Dedicates Memorial Honoring Wounded Veterans - S&S
Africa
UN Warns of Military Action Against Congo Rebels - AP
African Union Condemns Attack on UN Peacekeepers in Niger - VOA
Somali Forces Recapture Barawe, Last Major Port Held by al-Shabab - VOA
Al-Shabab: Somali Troops 'Surround Key Port Town' - BBC
Worst Ebola Outbreak on Record Tests Global Response - Reuters
Ebola Supplies Sit in Sierra Leone, Delayed on the Docks - NYT
Sierra Leone Records 121 Ebola Deaths in a Single Day - Reuters
Kenya’s Dubious Day in the International Criminal Court - NYT Opinion
Americas / Caribbean
Charred Bodies Found in Mexico Mass Grave - VOA
Mass Grave Found Near Mexico Town - BBC
Mexico Prosecutor Says Mass Grave Held 28 Bodies - AP
Mexico Massacre Victims Feared to Be Missing Students - Reuters
Mexico Arrests Over Lawmaker Murder - BBC
Mexico: How Arrest of the Last Don Heralds Ruthless New Drugs Era - TG
Honduras Detains Leaders of Central American Drug Gang - Reuters
Incumbent Faces Runoff in Brazil’s Election - NYT
Rousseff Set to Face Brazil Run-off - BBC
Peru Vote Marred by Violence, Drugs - AP
Asia / Pacific
US: More Close Calls with Aircraft as China and Russia Flex Pacific Muscles - WP
Hong Kong Protesters Vow to Remain in Streets as Deadline Nears - VOA
Protesters in Hong Kong Ease Sit-In Near Government Headquarters - NYT
Hong Kong Protesters Braced for Police Move - BBC
In Hong Kong, Signs of a Stalemate - WP
Hong Kong Protesters Pull Back From Some Areas - VOA
Hong Kong Protesters Remove Some Key Barricades - VOA
Hong Kong Protesters Regroup - BBC
From Tibet to Taiwan, China’s Outer Regions Watch Hong Kong Protests Intently - NYT
North Korean Official: 'No Problem at All' With Kim's Health - Reuters
North Korea Shock. Something Big is Happening - AT Opinion
Europe
Ukraine's Month-old Cease-fire Marked by Battle - VOA
Scientists Calculate Ebola Could Reach France, UK by Late October - Reuters
Tensions Surge in Estonia Amid a Russian Replay of Cold War Tactics - NYT
Suicide Bombing Hits Chechen Capital - BBC
Bomber Kills 5 in Chechnya on a Day of Celebrations - NYT
Bulgaria Votes in Snap Election - BBC
No Clear Majority Party Emerges in Bulgaria Vote - NYT
Pakistan’s Lessons for Turkey - NYT Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Shiite Rebels are Yemen’s New Masters - WP
Yemen's Capital Fell To A Rebel Group And The World Hardly Noticed - HP
Source: 16 Sunni Insurgents Killed in Clashes with Lebanese Hezbollah - Reuters
Cost to Rebuild Gaza? $4 Billion, Political Will - AP
Libya’s Parliament Flees Capital as Fighting Rages - WP
Egypt Arrests Militants Recruiting for IS Group - AP
South Asia
US Drone Strike Kills Senior Uzbek Commander in Pakistan - Reuters
Pakistan: Quetta Blast Kills 4 - VOA
Polio Hits Record High in Pakistan - BBC
India and America, Beginning Again - NYT Editorial