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...very large area," says Yiftah Shapir, a military analyst at the University of Tel Aviv's Jaffee Center and a retired air force officer. Iran's facilities are also much further from Israel than Osirak, making a military strike more difficult and dangerous-and probably requiring Israeli bombers to refuel mid-operation. "There are serious operational difficulties," says Emily Landau, head of the Jaffee Center's Project on Arms Control and Regional Security. "But in theory we do have the capabilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Israeli Attack Against Iran? | 2/6/2006 | See Source »

...rapid modernization of its armed forces. During his four and a half years in office, Koizumi has pushed Japan and its so-called Self-Defense Force into a much higher profile on the world stage. In 2002, the Japanese destroyer Kirishima set sail for the Indian Ocean to help refuel U.S. and allied ships involved in Afghanistan operations, and Koizumi has offered unstinting support for Bush's war in Iraq. Since 2004, the Japanese Prime Minister has dispatched around 550 troops to Iraq, where they remain, evidence that Japan still numbers itself among Bush's "coalition of the willing." Koizumi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brothers in Arms | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...course, you don't have to be a fervent Thai patriot to enjoy a cup of coffee at Banrie. At the end of the day, it's simply a pleasant place to relax and refuel. Try the aforementioned, temple-like branch on Sukhumvit Road. It's the chain's largest and is open 24 hours a day. The fight against the world's coffee superpower takes place around the clock, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temple of Tradition | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...regularly at stores, and Saichol buys coffee at premium prices to support domestic growers. Of course, you don't have to be a fervent Thai patriot to enjoy a cup of coffee at Banrie. At the end of the day, it's simply a pleasant place to relax and refuel. Try the aforementioned, temple-like branch on Sukhumvit Road. It's the chain's largest and is open 24 hours a day. The fight against the world's coffee superpower takes place around the clock, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temple Of Tradition | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

...these is Hot Doug's at 2314 W. Roscoe, tel: (1-773) 348 0326. The daily specials include such haute dogs as foie gras and Sauterne duck sausage with truffle sauce and goat's cheese. There's a veggie wiener on the menu too. Lastly, if you want to refuel after seeing some local sights, try America's Dog at Navy Pier, tel: (1-312) 595 5541. With its myriad attractions, shops and amusements, Navy Pier is a hugely popular Lakeshore tourist draw - and after a long day there, many visitors make a beeline for America's Dog. Magnanimously, this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Dog | 8/23/2005 | See Source »

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