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WhereTroubleMarches By
Profiles of the nations and people faring best in the global recession, starting with China; first in a series on the World Economic Forum this month. Paae24
36 India: Why Satyam doesn't matter byJason Overdoif 40 The big political winner is
]apan byBillEmmott Society & The Arts 44 Obama and the arts
by Jeremy McCarter 50 3-D: the next film revolution
by Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop THE ISSUE
World Affairs
12 Will Obama undo Bush-era powers? by Stuart Taylor Jr.
19 What we don't know about Bush by Jacob Weisberg 20 Gaza: Why Israel's peaceniks
will win by Kevin Peraino 22 Q&A: Tony Blair on the
Palestinian problem
DEPARTMENTS 4 Periscope 5 Perspectives 11 WorldView 53 The GoodLife 56 The Last Word Davos Special:
Crisis Winners 24 Why Chinese capitalism
still works byRana Foroohar 30 Outperformers by nation,
industry, company, more 32 The man who called it
byZachary Karabell 35 The triumph of the Paris
model by HolgerSchmieding
CHENEYDlLEMMA: Will Obama keep the new powers?
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