The Rundown -- November 13

# American Enterprise Institute cites RFE/RL's "Under the Black Flag" for reporting on Uzbek group pledging allegiance to IS

# "Journal of Turkish Weekly" cites RFE/RL Balkans Service for reporting on controversy over Albanian PM's comments

# BloombergBusinessweek cites RFE/RL reporting on helicopter shot down by Azerbaijan

# Read Daisy Sindelar in the "Guardian" on five things you can find from the new Sputnik website

# Russia announces new bomber patrols to reach as far as Gulf of Mexico; U.S. says this is "routine"

# Russians brace for "thrifty christmas"

# The accidental "middle finger" to Putin on new propaganda site Sputnik

# Infographic: Russian provocations

# "Let's Stop Pretending a Ceasefire Ever Existed" - Julia Ioffe and Linda Kinstler, "New Republic"

# Ostrovsky sits down with the warlords of eastern Ukraine

# Hungary will back EU on Ukraine if it gets help with gas

# With coming vote in Moldova, Putin puts Gagauzia in play

# Influential pro-Kremlin analyst says Baltic states should fear for their existence

# Iraqi Kurds want robots, but Washington wary of defying Baghdad

# U.S. wants to know how IS recruited three Denver teens

# IS shows off tunnels it claims allow fighters to survive U.S. airstrikes

# Sources: Final Iran deal by deadline unlikely

# Rohani tells U.S. to stop making "excessive demands"

# The fighters in Iraq who answer to Iran

# In IS war, Iran "will not be a friend of the U.S."

Afghanistan/Pakistan

# Azerbaijan shoots down helicopter near line of contact

# Carnage at the Snowflake Regatta

# Working out at work