January 2003
Smithsonian magazine delivers trusted and incisive reporting on history, science, nature, culture and travel.
Features
Man in the Middle
Travels with Kofi Annan

Shadow Wolves
An all-Indian Customs unit possibly the world's best trackers uses techniques to pursue smugglers along a remote stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border
Sea Searchers
Scientists launch a $1 billion effort to track marine life worldwide

Hamilton Takes Command
In 1775, the 20-year-old Alexander Hamilton took up arms to fight the British

Puzzle of the Century
Is it the fresh air, the seafood, or genes? Why do so many hardy 100-year-olds live in yes, Nova Scotia?

Magic Kingdom
Within the Adriatic fortress of Dubrovnik, cafés, churches and palaces reflect 1,000 years of turbulent history