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January 2005 Issue


	SPECIAL REPORT--FINALLY ENDING THE KOREAN WAR Introduction The Editor Choosing Life: Developing a Common Vision for Korea Paul F. Chamberlin Moving Beyond the ''Sunshine Policy'' Chi Ho Lew Another Dynastic Power Transfer in North Korea? Jong-Heon Lee ANALYSIS East Timor and Australia Wrestle Over Riches Beneath the Sea Janaki Kremmer Russian Bear and Chinese Tiger Prowl for Footholds in Kazakhstan Douglas Burton Any Hope for Power Deregulation? Hil Anderson COMMENTARY Oil Serves but Also Burns Us Youssef M. Ibrahim ECONOMIC WATCH A Pessimist's View: Where Will We Be in 2008? Martin Hutchinson U.S. Deficits' Non-impact on Europe Martin Hutchinson EDUCATION WATCH Pre-K Is Pricey but Worth It Les Kjos FEATURE The Horrors of Housing on Indian Reservations Donna Borak China's Hidden Hanyuan Incident Edward Lanfranco HOMELAND SECURITY Fighting Terrorism Wirelessly Gene J. Koprowski PEACE PERSPECTIVE Rebuilding Trust in the Middle East Alon Ben-Meir
	COMPUTER GAMES Pac Is Back: Craze Turns Homes Into Eighties Arcades David Eldridge HEALTH Rewinding the Circadian Clock: 24-hour Bodily Cycles Are Not to Be Taken Lightly Christian Toto Brittle Bones: Osteoporosis Is Affected by Age and Lack of Vitamin D Jen Waters Obesity Takes a Heavy Toll on Youth Worldwide Lidia Wasowicz RELAXATION Cybercafes From Cyberia to the Phlegmatic Dog T.K. Malloy TRAVEL Sailing Far South: Surprises on a Trip Around Cape Horn Fred and Karen Eckert Australia's Metropolitan Jewels Jeanne Conte
	REVIEWS From Burke to Thatcher, a Long Line of Great Britons Martin Sieff GREAT CONSERVATIVES Martin O. Hutchinson In the Depression Era, Gangsters' Spree Prompted Rise of the 'G-men' Michael Hedges PUBLIC ENEMIES: AMERICA'S GREATEST CRIME WAVE AND THE BIRTH OF THE FBI, 1933-34 Bryan Burrough Of Mischief and Havoc: Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer in His Centennial Year Bruce Allen ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER: COLLECTED STORIES Isaac Bashevis Singer ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER: AN ALBUM Edited by Ilan Stavans A Tale of Lost Treasure That Proves True Bart McDowell VALVERDE'S GOLD: IN SEARCH OF THE LAST GREAT INCA TREASURE Mark Honigsbaum Truthful, Sweet Story of Refugee Life, by a Writer in Her Prime Martin Rubin HEIR TO THE GLIMMERING WORLD Cynthia Ozick The Tension Between Tribalism and Globalization Kenneth Gray JIHAD VS. McWORLD: HOW GLOBALISM AND TRIBALISM ARE RESHAPING THE WORLD Benjamin Barber The World's Kidnapping Epidemic Vera Laska RANSOM: THE UNTOLD STORY OF INTERNATIONAL KIDNAPPING Ann Hagedorn Auerbach How Abstract Utopianism Dangerously Distorts Reality William Anthony Hay WRITERS AND WRITING Tragic and Melodramatic: A Profile of Stendhal Cynthia Grenier

ART
Calder and Miro: Two Artists of a Century
Joanna Shaw-Eagle
Caio Fonseca's Stunning One-Man Show
Joanna Shaw-Eagle

DVDs
The Drama Behind Star Wars
Gary Arnold

FILM
Vanity Fair Shows Mira Nair's Flair for Novelty and 'Outsiderism'
Scott Galupo

PHOTOGRAPHY
Eudora Welty as Photographer: A Passionate Observer
Lloyd Eby

AT THE EDGE
A Cockroach-like Robot Leads a New Research Effort
United Press International staff writer

SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
Nanotubes That Can Change Color, Form ''Nanocarpets,'' and Kill Bacteria
Phil Berardelli
Green Spinach May Soon Power More Than Popeye's Biceps
Steve Mitchell

SECRETS OF NATURE
Mystery of a Salty Survivor
United Press International staff writer

THINKING ABOUT SCIENCE
The Unity of Man and Science
D.H.R. Barton

AMERICAN HERITAGE
The Formation of the United States
Gordon L. Anderson

CROSSROADS
The Life and Death-at-Home of an Ordinary Person
Peter Gorman

CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT
China's ''Green Great Wall'' Aims to Halt Desertification
Yan Tai

CULTURE CLASH
Christian Proselytizers Face Government Hurdles in Largely Muslim Malaysia
Ioannis Gatsiounis

CULTURE IN FLUX
Former Soldiers Trade Guns for Scarce Textbooks in War-torn Sudan
James Palmer

ESSAYS
Who Should Be Blamed: Neoconservatives and Their Critics
Dmitry Shlapentokh
The Economic Approach to Sociology
James S. Coleman
Why Arabs Are Anti-U.S.
Manuela Parapan
Communicating Peace and Social Justice Through Families Worldwide
Norge W. Jerome