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The Trouble with Thailand
Bombings in Bangkok cap an unhappy year for the Land of Smiles, which has been roiled by a coup, economic-policy miscues and an ongoing Muslim insurgency

Indonesia's Perilous Skies
As rescuers continue the search for a downed Indonesian airliner, some say the country's aviation industry has grown too far, too fast

Can the Afghans Defend Themselves?
As in Iraq, an exit strategy for foreign troops depends on building up the Afghan army. But recruiting new soldiers is growing more difficult

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Why China Matters
China's clout is being felt in key markets [Nov. 24, 2003]
The Middle Class
Inside the lives of China's new professionals [Nov. 11, 2002]

The Exile and the Entrepreneur
Fifteen years on, two Chinese cousins still wrestle with Tiananmen's legacy
Essay: Free Minds and Markets
China and Brazil show there is no single path to modernity

China's Next Cultural Revolution
The Middle Kingdom looks forward
[11/11/2002]
Tiananmen: What Really Happened?
An inside look at the making of a massacre
[01/15/2001]
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FROM THE JUNE 7, 2004 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, MAY 31, 2004


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