Vol. 8, No. 14

December 16, 2002

Cover Story
He's Back
on Al Gore's scarred psyche
By Noemie Emery
Also in This Issue
  • Wolfowitz in Turkey — Stephen F. Hayes
  • Abrams in the White House — Fred Barnes
  • Gore's stealth trip to China — Sam Dealey

This issue featured coverage of Al Gore's return to the political spotlight, with Noemie Emery examining the former vice president's psychological makeup following his 2000 election loss. The magazine also reported on key foreign policy developments, including Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz's activities in Turkey and Elliott Abrams's role in the White House, reflecting the Bush administration's focus on military and diplomatic strategy during the post-9/11 era.