COVER

America's Medicated Army

Thousand of troops are being given antidepressant drugs to deal with battle field stress. A TIME investigation reveals combat's heavy toll on their mental health — and why the military's efforts to treat it may be making the problem worse

FOOD

Food Prices: Hunger Strikes (Life)

Soaring food prices have erupted into a global crisis with potentially dire consequences for millions of people. Here's what caused the problems, and how they can be solved

LIFE

Soccer: An American Game (Sport)

Euro 2008 will have plenty of U.S. fans watching a sport that has deep roots in a nation of immigrants

ESSAY

Poverty Trap

The recent anti-immigrant riots in South Africa reflect globalization's damaging side

GLOBAL ADVISER

LETTERS

Bridging the Gulf (Inbox)

McCain's Health Report; Playful Peaceniks; Terror-Free Investing