COVER
Obama Finds His Moment
In his new, more combative mode, the challenger has begun to dislodge the idea of Hillary Clinton's inevitability. But does going on offense put him on the defensive about changing politics as usual?
Q&A: Obama Talks with Rick Stengel
'I can make government and public service cool again.'
EUROPE
Kosovo: Into the Unknown
Kosovo inches toward independence, exposing dangerous divisions within Europe, between the West and Russia, and inside the province itself
Kosovo: One in a Million
When our reporter befriended him during the Kosovo war, Dani was a 14-year-old boy in a refugee camp. Eight years later, he's an inspiration with a powerful grasp of Kosovo's challenges
LIFE
Blazing a Trail with Solar Power (Aviation)
A visionary team in Switzerland is developing a plane that can fly day and night on solar power
LETTERS
And the Best Invention Is ... ? (Inbox)
Defining the Clinton Doctrine; Don't Dis Donny; Crazy Little Thing Called Hate; Pakistan's Emergency
10 QUESTIONS
10 Questions: Umberto Eco
The Italian philosopher has deconstructed pop culture, popularized semiotics, and penned both novels such as Foucault's Pendulum and essay collections like the recently released Turning Back the Clock
ARTS
Pakistani Art: Under the Gun (Exhibitions)
Three shows by Pakistani artists offer a provocative take on the country's tensions
GLOBAL ADVISER
Cultural Evolution (Diversions)
Shanghai's burgeoning arts scene
Sketches of Spain (Amuse Bouche)
Down some tasty Iberian tidbits in Cambodia's only tapas bar
Substance Over Style (Check In)
Singapore's new Naumi hotel loads on the amenities while going minimal on the style
A Good Run for Your Money (TIME Traveler)
Book now before the dollar gets weaker