COVER

How to Survive A Disaster

Disasters are becoming more frequent and costly. But there are steps we can take to improve our chances of survival

ASIA

Winning A War of Stealth

With the help of the U.S., the Philippine military has the terror group Abu Sayyaf running for cover in the country's south. But while it's hurting, it's far from dead

BUSINESS

Asia Hits an Oil Slick (Asia / Economy)

Soaring crude prices could spell trouble for the region's fast-growing economies

ESSAY

True Pride

The Sichuan earthquake showed the kind and gentle face of Chinese nationalism

LETTERS

GLOBAL BUSINESS

Water Pressure (Corporate Social Responsibility / Environment)

In an increasingly parched world, Coca-Cola takes steps to secure access to its most vital ingredient

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

A Graphic Account (Books)

Chinese graphic design is livelier than it has ever been, according to a breezy new roundup

GLOBAL ADVISER

Horsing Around (TIME Traveler)

Old Citroëns live again as touring cars

The Flip Side (Amuse Bouche)

A young chef perfects the haute burger in Hong Kong

On the Waterfront (Next Time You're In ... Edinburgh)

Things are looking up for Edinburgh's gentrifying dock district