COVER
Why Are We in Libya? (World)
Barack Obama is trying something rarely attempted before. But he can't be sure it will lead to Gaddafi's early exit
The Rebels (World)
who are they — and can operation odyssey dawn help these amateur warriors defeat Gaddafi?
BUSINESS
New Competition Among the Luxury Hotels of Paris (Travel)
Asian chains take on the city's grandes dames by offering a modern spin on luxury
WORLD
After the Quake, Japan's Youth Pick Up the Pieces
Can its young people save Japan? After the earthquake and tsunami, they're rolling up their sleeves — and shaming an ossified Establishment
Thanks For the Revolution. Now Go Home
They played a vital role in toppling dictators, but Arab women are still struggling for equal rights. Time for a second revolution