The Rundown -- June 20

# France24 cites RFE/RL Tajik service story on army hazing

# Eurasianet cites RFE/RL Tajik service on detention of Tajik scholar

# Yahoo News uses RFE/RL Ukrainian Service video of a checkpoint in Slovyansk

# "Washington Post" mentions RFE/RL in article about CIA bin-Laden devils

# Could Chalabi be the consensus leader?

# How al-Maliki fell out of favor with the U.S.

# The monster of Mosul and how he helped ISIL win

# What the Iraq crisis means for Assad

# "How Arab Backers of the Syrian Rebels See Iraq" - Marc Lynch, "Washington Post"

# "The Diplomacy of Force" - Roger Cohen, "New York Times"

# Iran sentences group of tech bloggers to combined 36 years

# Rohani's Iran not popular in the Middle East

# Unprecedented debate in Iran over capital punishment

# How Iran's World Cup team has "changed" its image

# "Playing With Fire in Afghanistan" - "NYT" editorial

# Events in Iraq bring new fears over Afghanistan pullout

# HRW says Afghan journalists "betrayed" by NSA surveillance

# Pakistan's fight against Indian influence means it will likely still interfere in Afghanistan

# Tens of thousands fleeing tribal areas after Pakistan offensive

# Russia secretly colluding with environmentalists in anti-fracking campaign

# Lew warns of tougher sanctions for Moscow; markets not worried

# "Putin is Just Getting Started in Ukraine" Michael Weiss, Daily Beast

# Nadezhda Tolokonnikova's "Guardian" comment

# "What's the Matter With Russia" - Keith Gessen, "Foreign Policy"

# Russian sub, a 20 year project, is ready

# Fierce fighting, with government claiming 200 rebel casualties

# Divisions in Ukraine may be overstated

# Separatists in Donetsk targeting city's priests

# On Jewish life in Moldova

# Some Muscovites embrace learning Central Asian languages

# "Kazakhstan Isn't the Next Crimea -- Yet" - Joshua Kucera, Al Jazeera

# The "coup" in Abkhazia that was not backed by Russia

# Infographic: Linguistic diversity of the planet

# The 5-star occupation

# AJC's digital reorganization

# Google collecting "terrifying" amount of information