COVER
The Case for Optimism (World)
From technology to equality, five ways the world is getting better all the time
WORLD
A Moment for Moderates (Worldview / Middle East)
If pluralism and radical Islam have a future, stronger voices of tolerance are needed
ESSAY
The Madding Crowd
Beijing inflames popular sentiment against Japan, but it could get burned
BUSINESS
A New School of Thought in China
Science and engineering aren't enough. To stay competitive, the next generation of Chinese students is heading into the future armed with liberal-arts degrees
THE CULTURE
Hey Joe (Travel)
What's brewing in coffee's global hot spots