COVER
The Incredible Shrinking Europe
If Europe wants to become a global power to rival the U.S. and China then it needs to stop acting like a collection of rich, insular states and start fighting for its beliefs. Now
Catherine Ashton: 'My Job Is to Keep Traffic Moving'
Europe's Foreign Minister Catherine Ashton spoke with TIME senior editor Simon Robinson and correspondent Leo Cendrowicz
VIEWPOINT
Europe's Errors
The view from Asia is of an inward-focused continent in danger of being left behind
BRIEFING
Cricket Star Breaks an 'Impossible' Record (The Moment)
Cricket's greatest batsman, Sachin Tendulkar of India, blasts the sport's biggest barrier to dust
GLOBAL ADVISER
Statues of Liberty (Diversions)
From Michigan to Jerusalem, free yourself from confining museums and make for a wide-open sculpture park
The East Is Red, White and Rosé (Grapevine)
In Asian Palate, author Jeannie Cho Lee delivers a much needed guide to pairing wine and Asian food
Roughing It (Check In)
London's hottest new boutique hotel Rough Luxe
Administer Orally (Amuse-Bouche)
Bangkok's hospitals are going all out to blur the line between medical center and hotel
LETTERS
Gates, Open (Inbox)
Aisle Crossing; Humble Heroes; An Olympic Giant