Into the Danger Zone (Cover | Iraq)
As the prisoner-abuse scandal spirals and the war stretches on, George W. Bush's approval ratings drop. Will his re-election be a casualty of Iraq?

TIME/CNN Poll (Cover | Iraq)
Bush now trails challenger John Kerry

Collateral Damage (Iraq | Viewpoint)
Should Blair abandon Bush? No, says Lawrence Freedman


Back to the Drawing Board (Europe | Chechnya)
Putin searches for a new Chechnya strategy

Trouble in the Ranks (France | Politics)
Chirac faces a rebellion in the ranks


Germany's Moving On (Notebook | Germany)
Does a magazine publisher's past merit press attention?

Biz Watch
Franco-German Wobbles; Statin Island; GM Food Flops?

World Watch
End Of The Piers Show; Aristide for South Africa; Roh's Reinstatement

Athens Clears A Hurdle (Europe | The Olympics)
Athens tops off its Olympic Stadium and gets a big thumbs-up for its prep work

Olympics | Archaeology Going to the Temple of Love (Olympics | Archaeology)
A sailor's tribute to Aphrodite is uncovered by Olympic constructors