COVER
The Weight of the World
How Condoleezza Rice hopes to bring peace to the Middle East—and salvage the Administration’s foreign policy
EUROPE
Red Ghosts
As it considers whether to release two jailed terrorists, Germany grapples with the legacy of the Baader-Meinhof gang
Sweden: When Things Were Good for Iraqi Refugees
Millions of Iraqis have fled their devastated homeland. For members of the middle class, refugee-friendly Sweden is the destination of choice
VIEWPOINT
One Day, They'll Sit Down Together
No plan for Kosovo will work until Serbs and Albanians lay history aside
BOOKS
Mr. Smith Goes to Delhi
Sujit Saraf turns a scientist's eye to a saga of an Indian innocent sucked into politics
BRIEFING
Meet the New Boss (Speed Read)
The contenders for the first presidential election in Turkmenistan for 15 years
Don't Read All About It (Notebook)
A French professor helps you talk about books you've never read
BUSINESS
A Cheaper Chip
For years, plastic has been electronics' next big thing. Is it finally here?
INTERVIEW
10 Questions For Imre Kertész
Imre Kertész on the Nobel, novels and threats for the 21st Century
GLOBAL ADVISER
A Tale of Two Cities (Check In)
A newly transformed hotel brings the essence of London to New York City
Whitewash (Design Watch)
Five products show off design's love affair with the color white
Lustrous Liquid (Grapevine)
A taste of limited-edition cognac at the family estate of Rémy Martin
Life of Pie (The Best-Ever ... Wood-Fired Pizza)
Head to Pizzaiolo del Presidente for the best pizza in Naples
LETTERS
Has China Got What It Takes?
Operation Reboot; A Stale Doughnut Myth; Another Apple Revolution?; Saving an Angel