The Must-Reads

• Obama warns US faces diffuse terrorism threats
• WaPo, WSJ (sub), Bolton (WSJ sub), Abrams, F. Kagan, Schake, O’Hanlon on West Point speech
• Rogin: Obama’s $5 billion counter-terror fund in trouble
• Lake: As Obama draws down, al Qaeda grows in Afghanistan
• Iranian hackers targeting US officials through social networks
• Major faction splits from Pakistani Taliban after infighting
• Thornberry: Russia making case for more defense spending, Video of event w/FPI’s Zarate
• Winnefeld: More US missile defense systems in Pacific possible
• WaPo: Egypt’s Sisi suffers embarrassment at the polls
• FPI’s Kirchick: Snowden, Greenwald, and the NYT’s “High Standards”