--- description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: November 13th, 2017 | Vol. 190, No. 20 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- Back to the vault # November 13, 2017 | Vol. 190 No. 20November 13, 2017 | Vol. 190 No. 20  Issue name November 13th, 2017 | Vol. 190, No. 20 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific Issue date November 13, 2017 Location Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Asia, South Pacific Related categories [World](/vault/subject/world/) [Asia](/vault/subject/asia/) [Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents EntertainmentHealthHistoryIdeasPoliticsU.S.WorldOthers ### Entertainment [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### The Cruelty of Kevin Spacey’s Coming Out [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### _Lady Bird_ Captures the Joy and Pain of Coming of Age in the Suburbs [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Three Shows Take on Politics During Late Night [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### How Director Taika Waititi Managed to Make Thor Funny ### Health [Health](/section/health/) ### What Doctors Facing the Opioid Crisis Need Next ### History [History](/section/history/) ### Before Movember, Here's Why Men Grew Mustaches in November It has to do with Election Day ### Ideas [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### Richard Haass: Xi Jinping Faces Dilemma Over China's Growing Debt [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### Get Ready for the New Disrupters [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### Henry Louis Gates Jr. on Identity, History and the Most Amazing Facts ### Politics [Politics](/section/politics/) ### Trump's Mueller Problem Why the special counsel's first indictments signal trouble for the President [Politics](/section/politics/) ### The Rise and Rapid Fall of Paul Manafort [Politics](/section/politics/) ### Paul Manafort's 'Right-Hand Man' [Politics](/section/politics/) ### George Papadapolous’ Guilty Plea Offers a Picture of Potential Collusion [Politics](/section/politics/) ### 'If Not Me, Who?' Thousands of Women Plan Their Political Takeover The convention is an attempt to transform the woman's movement's momentum into votes, seats and majorities. ### U.S. [U.S.](/section/us/) ### The New Terrorism Comes to Ground Zero [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Move Over Pumpkin Spice: There's a New Fall Flavor Yes, you’ll find it in a Starbucks drink ### World [World](/section/world/) ### How China’s Economy Is Poised to Win the Future China's state-dominated economy is built to win the future [World](/section/world/) ### Ports, Pipelines, and Geopolitics: China's New Silk Road Is a Challenge for Washington China's Belt and Road Initiative stands to boost Beijing's geopolitical clout as the U.S. retreats from its global leadership role [World](/section/world/) ### Spain Takes Control of Catalonia, Pushing a Crisis Into Higher Gear Spain has acted upon Article 155 ### Others [The 30 Most Influential Teens of 2017See who made the cut in TIME's annual list](/5003930/most-influential-teens-2017/) November 13th, 2017 | Vol. 190, No. 20 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":210,"height":60},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://time.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"November 13th, 2017 | Vol. 190, No. 20 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific","item":"https://time.com/magazine/south-pacific/5007633/november-13th-2017-vol-190-no-20-asia-europe-middle-east-and-africa-south-pacific/"}]}]} ```