The Voters' Revenge (Campaign 2008)
Left for dead by the experts, Hillary Clinton and John McCain ride a record turnout to victory in New Hampshire. Here's what's next in a campaign whose only certainty is uncertainty


Prying Open Pyongyang
As North Korea's nuclear disarmament progresses, Seoul is rapidly boosting economic ties with its insular neighbor


Tackling Tibet
China's leaders need to realize that it is in their nation's self-interest to engage the Dalai Lama


Let Slip the Dogs of War (The Moment)
The end of a cease-fire in Sri Lanka could lead to ceaseless strife

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Tone Language (Publishing)
In Japan, cell phones are the novel way to read and write books


Glass Act: Swatch's New Tokyo HQ (Next Time You're In ... Tokyo)
Forget the stairs at Shigeru Ban's Nicolas G. Hayek Center

An Easy Island Pace (TIME Traveler)
Take it easy in the languid paradise of São Tomé and Príncipe

Back to the Beginning (Diversions)
There's always been countless reasons to go to the Swiss mountains. Now there's justification to go underneath them, too

Beijing's Haven of Cool (After Dark)
Beijing's budding jazz scene focuses on saxophonist Liu Yuan's East Shore bar


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