COVER STORY
Why Asia Fears Bush's War
The repercussions of a U.S. campaign in Iraq will be widespread—and Asians are dreading the coming fight

Roundtable: Voices of Islam
Five leading Muslim thinkers speak out about war in Iraq

Why Asia Needs America
Only the U.S. can carry the burden of providing peace and prosperity

Expatriates
Could Asia Be a Dangerous Place?


For or Against?
The majority of Asia opposes an invasion, but those dependent on the U.S. are keeping quiet

The Fallout
How an Iraq conflict affects Asia depends on how long it lasts—and how Muslims react


Running on Empty
Kim Jong Il's brinkmanship is stoking a humanitarian crisis in North Korea. Will sanctions spread famine?

War Games
Kim Jong Il is scheming to exploit Gulf War II for his own devious purposes

The Sunshine Policy
A Very Expensive Affair

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Aid to the North dries up amid a global slowdown



Among the Faithful
A TIME Special Report on Islam in Asia (Mar. 10, 2002)

Kim Is Going Nuclear
What does North Korea's leader want? And can he be stopped? (Feb. 24, 2003)

Asia and Iraq
A second Gulf conflict could anger and radicalize the region. And now, the stakes are higher than ever (Jan. 20, 2003)


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FROM THE MAR 24, 2003 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, MAR 17, 2003


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