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...Krauthammer mistakenly identified the Iraq-war coalition as America's main allies in the war on terrorism in the post-9/11 world. This is way off. In Afghanistan, many of what Krauthammer calls neutral countries (former U.S. allies) are involved, including Canada, France, Germany and Turkey. None of these countries supported the invasion of Iraq, but that wasn't because they didn't consider themselves America's partners in the fight against terrorism. It was because invading Iraq had little or nothing to do with combating 9/11 terrorists. Krauthammer attempts to blur the lines between the war on terrorism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...minority; instead they want to expand it to take in the northern oil towns of Mosul and Kirkuk and expel the Arab population settled there by Saddam Hussein over the past two decades. A Kurdish statelet in the north is anathema to the Shiites and Sunni, and Turkey - which regards Kurdish self-determination as a mortal threat to its own naitonal security - has signaled that it would be prepared to invade to prevent such an outcome. Turkish prime minister Recip Erdogan left Washington last Wednesday plainly unconvinced by President Bush's assurances on the issue of Kurdish autonomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Team Bush Contain the Iraq WMD Fallout? | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...passengers to wonder if they were on an airplane flight or in a bar at spring break. More disconcerting are Song's plane interiors, which are blue accented with orange and a green that appears to be of Soviet vintage. And while the food is tasty--Asian chicken salad, turkey focaccia--you have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friendlier Skies | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...Khamenei for them to reconsider their ban. However, more than 70 senior civil servants threatened to resign if all the disqualifications were not overturned; many members of the Cabinet and six vice presidents had already tendered their resignations, but President Mohammed Khatami refused to accept them. Unity Moves turkey The powerful National Security Council called for new negotiations to reunite Cyprus ' Greek-speaking south and Turkish-speaking north, based on the plan devised by U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan. Turkey 's hopes of joining the E.U. will be boosted if a solution is found to the 30-year problem. Prime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 1/25/2004 | See Source »

What a lot of smokers don't realize is that the most popular method of quitting--just stopping, a.k.a. going cold turkey--is the least effective. Studies show that getting intensive short-term counseling, taking drugs like Zyban (an antidepressant) or using one of the many nicotine aids (gum, patch, inhaler, nasal spray, lozenge) all double the chance of success. Preliminary results suggest that combining these methods will increase success rates even more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Stub Out That Butt! | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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