COVER
Britain's Mean Streets (Europe | Britain's Kids)
An epidemic of violent crime, teen pregnancy, heavy drinking and drug abuse fuels fears that British youth is in crisis
EUROPE
NATO: Alliance Of the Unwilling (World)
Amid arguments over troop deployments in Afghanistan and with defense spending continuing to decline in much of Europe, NATO faces fundamental questions about its role
ARTS
Comedy of Terrors (Stand-up)
Heard the one about the Irishman who portrays Jesus as a Gitmo inmate? Not everyone gets it
VIEWPOINT
EU Reform: Hidden Agenda (Commentary)
The federalist vision that underlies E.U. reform is woefully out of tune with what most Europeans want
BOOKS
Louis de Bernières: Going Nowhere
A new novel by Louis de Bernières looks back longingly at the brief spark of a dead-end relationship
LETTERS
A Campaign Comeback (Inbox)
Picture Perfect?; Farewell to Arms; Locked Up in the Land of the Free