Premise: Time warned of a future of supercanes, hypercanes, and megastorms that would make Floyd look like a spring shower.

Hypothesis: Time wants it readers to be cautious of upcoming storms, they will be stronger than Floyd.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: Nor can the Kosovo campaign be called Albright's war, even though it was the utter failure of her attempted diplomacy at Rambouillet (along with the failure of her one-time rival Richard Holbrooke in Belgrade) that helped to precipitate the current conflict.

Hypothesis: The current conflict was partially caused by her failed attempt at a diplomacy at Rambouillet.
Answer: yes

Premise: No leader was so clear-eyed about the century's villains.

Hypothesis: The leaders are changing what they see.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: His policy prescription includes reducing corporate influence, liberating the system from presidential control, democratizing local stations, serving minorities, decentralizing the Washington-centric service, and increasing accountability.

Hypothesis: He has a lot of policy prescriptions up his sleeve.
Answer: yes