COVER
Mandela: His 8 Lessons of Leadership (World / Mandela)
As he celebrates his 90th birthday, the world's greatest moral leader reflects on a lifetime of service — and what the rest of us can learn from it
ASIA
Dangerous Ground
Pakistan is reeling from rising radicalism and a slumping economy. What the new government must do to fix the nation
BUSINESS
Tiger Trap (Economy)
Asia's track record of stellar economic growth is increasingly threatened by the return of an old nemesis: runaway inflation
PEOPLE
John Woo will now take your questions (10 Questions)
He's gone from directing low-budget Hong Kong action flicks to Hollywood smashes, and his latest movie Red Cliff is the most expensive ever made in Asia
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Unlikely Journey (Music)
These days, talent can be discovered anywhere — as the story of Filipino singer Arnel Pineda proves
GLOBAL ADVISER
One Night in Phnom Penh (TIME Traveler)
Three savvy locals suggest the best ways to spend it
In Singapore, they're making a meal out of gastrobars (Amuse Bouche)
A new crop of watering holes are pairing cocktail hour with a new generation of gourmet Singaporean snacks
Wooden Spa (Check In)
Just two hours outside Taipei, a stylish spa hotel offers the best of Taiwanese design and nature
Sea Change (Next Time You're in ... Queensland)
Agnes Water is a best-kept secret among sun worshippers. But for how much longer?