COVER
The Broken Hopes of a Spanish Generation
Progress toward a better life had been a given for young Spaniards. But like other Europeans of their age, they now face the sobering prospect that prosperity's arc peaked with their parents
COMMENTARY
Europe and Iran: Time to Talk (Viewpoint)
Europe and Iran might not love each other, but it's still important that they remain engaged
WORLD
Starting Anew
The Afghan war is going badly, and Stan McChrystal wants to fight it differently. He doesn't have much time
TIME's Interview with General Stanley McChrystal
In a wide ranging interview, McChrystal discussed his new approach to the Afghan fight, why the military alone can't be a solution, and what he's currently reading on his new Kindle
LIFE
Hard Times Hit the Sex Trade (Prostitution)
From Bangkok to Berlin, the global downturn is hurting brothels — and their workers
POSTCARD FROM
Postcard: Murmansk
Nine years after a Russian submarine accident killed 118 sailors, Moscow wants to forget the episode. But for those who lost loved ones, it's time to remember
ARTS
Brüno's Sacha Baron Cohen: More Than a Comedian (Movies)
It's safe to say that after more than a decade honing his characters on television and in films, Sacha Baron Cohen is more than a comedian. He's the world's most famous performance artist
LETTERS
Labour in Trouble (Inbox)
America and the Middle East; Understanding Mormonism