Govt. to send team to evacuate Indonesians in Middle East amid possible war on Iraq

Jakarta worried about its workers abroad.
February 12, 2003

US Planning Sanctions Against North Korea

Washington needs back-up if current crisis escalates.
James Dao
February 17, 2003

U.S. Combat Force of 1,700 is Headed to the Philippines

Pentagon officials announce plans to help Manila combat terrorist groups.
Eric Schmitt
February 21, 2003

Political Will Needed to Eliminate Racial Discrimination

How can Indonesia come to grips with histories of colonialism and inequality that have shaped its entire society?
Zakki Hakim
February 4, 2003

To China, North Korea Looks Radioactive

Though the US had hoped China would help resolve the North Korea crisis, Beijing has remained passive.
Joseph Kahn
February 2, 2003