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Not always. Last week, just 36 hours before Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi was to meet at Camp David with U.S. President George W. Bush for the first time, Okinawa suffered the type of ugly incident that happens with depressing regularity?becoming, once again, one of the most tricky points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Island Fever | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

That attitude could be bad for business in Europe if the continent is seen as protectionist by outside companies; it could be good for business everywhere if the European theory of consolidation, competition and the greater good turns out to be the smart call. But now that the EU has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Merger Is Sunk Off European Shores | 7/3/2001 | See Source »

Even with the changes, however, the film will open at a tricky moment in Japan. For many of today's Japanese, Pearl Harbor recalls not the surprise attack of a half-century ago but the accidental sinking of a Japanese fishing boat by a U.S. Navy submarine earlier this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Kinder, Softer Movie | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

Greg Burke: It's certainly one of the more complicated trips he's ever made - and there have been some tricky ones before, such as his 1995 visit to the Sudan, where there has been considerable persecution of Christians as that country's rulers try to spread Islam. The Ukraine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope Steps into a Ukrainian Minefield | 6/22/2001 | See Source »

By comparison with the shifting situation in the Pacific, Europe's security raises second-order questions. Not that they aren't tricky. Charles Grant, director of the Center for European Reform and one of Europe's leading defense analysts, identifies three issues on which the Americans and Europeans need to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Question of Pentagonal Priorities | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

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