E U R O P E
Kosovo: Intolerance in Kosovo
A "systematic pattern" of intimidation of Serbs in Kosovo shows many ethnic Albanians' unwillingness to forgive

Germany: Tarnishing Kohl
Allegations of dodgy financial dealings threaten the former Chancellor's political reputation

No. Ireland: Peace Coalesces
Hopes turn to reality in Northern Ireland as a coalition government takes the reins from Britain

Euroland: Going Down
The euro's fall bothers politicians, not financiers

Viewpoint: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back


D E P A R T M E N T S
Techwatch
World Watch

M I D D L E   E A S T
Palestine: Impenitent Arafat
The Palestinian Authority's unpopularity grows with the latest crackdown on its critics--and a shooting


T H E   A R T S
Art: Hammer and Paintbrush
The revolution brought about by avant-garde Russian women outlives the country's political one

Theater: The Iceman Cometh
Mnemonic gives a rare vision of Europeans as a single people scattered and shattered by war, economic collapse and intolerance

S P O R T
Olympics: Bowed But Not Beaten
Cleaning up the stain of Olympic corruption