Articles by Charles Checketts

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Fiction

The Eagle Has Landed

As Dubya winds down his eight-year train wreck, J.M. Kearns takes a sci-fi look at what might have been, and how it all went bonkers

From the archives: September 2005

Poppy Fields Forever?

Booming opium production in Afghanistan is the latest—and potentially greatest—threat to the beleaguered country’s steps toward democracy.