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...later. It was the memory of war that shaped Japan's 1947 constitution and the strict limits it placed on Tokyo's exercise of military power. It was the shame of war that convinced two generations of Germans that their political destiny lay in sublimating national ambitions within a wider European project. And of course, it was the war that first established American economic, political and cultural hegemony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obsessing Over the 'Good War' | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...beyond his capability. To be sure, his threat is very real. Bin Laden is a financier of considerable means who maintains a network of loyalists committed to a war of terror against the U.S. And he has put his money, connections and notoriety to work in attracting a far wider web of pre-existing Islamist groups to his jihad against Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bin Laden Rides Again: Myth vs. Reality | 6/20/2001 | See Source »

...being a heavy-metal kid or a punk kid or something else," says MTV2 general manager David Cohn. "There's no better evidence of that than the rap-metal thing." Says Katona: "Kids today with the Internet and all the access they have to tons of music have a wider array of interests. But you know: once into rock, always into rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rock Is Rollin' | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...With bag in hand, the diminutive Suzuki ?Wizard to his teammates?quietly walked up to Perry, grabbed the bills and, just as quickly, returned to his sheltered spot among taller, wider teammates. No gloating. No celebration. "Very calm and cool," said Perry, smiling. "Like he expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ichiro the Hero | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...draft must pass the upper house of Parliament before facing the Conseil Constitutionnel - the guardian of France's Jacobin constitution. Corsican nationalists may also prove uncooperative if, as leader Jean-Guy Talamoni warns, the bill "isn't a modest start to what must be a much deeper, wider reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Center Hold? | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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