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Top Five Political Lessons from “House of Cards” (WARNING: Brutal)

They ain't pretty, but these 5 lessons Netflix's House of Cards teaches would allow the American public to grow up and have a more productive and mature political atmosphere, if less idealistic. Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse February 26, 2015 ...

Counterinsurgency (COIN) & Civilians: Israeli vs. American Approaches

How the U.S. learned the hard way from Israel what not to do when it comes to counterinsurgency (COIN) and civilians, and the clear differences in results. Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse February 18, 2015 By Brian E. Frydenborg, February ...

A Ferguson Intifada: Why African-Americans are America’s Palestinians

If white Americans and Israeli Jews want African-Americans and Palestinians to cease with the ruckus, they must make their own societies and governments cease systematically bringing the ruckus to these darker-skinned neighbors of theirs. Originally Published on LinkedIn Pulse January ...

In Time, Expect Big Changes in America’s Mideast Relationship

When It Comes to U.S. Relationships in the Middle East, Expect a Lot More Change in Coming Years and Decades. Originally Published on LinkedIn Pulse January 5th, 2015 By Brian E. Frydenborg January 5th, 2015 2014 has certainly been a ...

Gun Violence in the U.S.: The Numbers Behind the Madness

Can a look at the raw data of gun violence in America point to any solutions? Published on LinkedIn Pulse December 15, 2014 By Brian E. Frydenborg 4/3/2013 Updated 7/9/2016 to correct and expand math Originally published here on American ...

Why Does the U.S. Have So Much Gun Violence?

To understand why there is so much gun violence in the U.S., we must look at the rest of the developed world. Published on LinkedIn Pulse December 10, 2014 Originally published here on American Gun Laws thanks to Jason Rogers ...
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The Irrelevant Second Amendment

The individual right to keep and bear arms as part of the state militia is guaranteed by the Second Amendment. What does that have to do with today’s citizenry? Nothing. Vikings vs. English Saxon fyrd Published on LinkedIn Pulse December ...

The Unreal Judge: How Chief Justice Roberts’s Mind Transcends Reality

John Roberts and his Supreme Court Inject Dangerous Naiveté into Judicial Branch and American Law Because They Are Pollyannas Published on LinkedIn Pulse November, 2014 By Brian E. Frydenborg- LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter (you can follow me there at @bfry1981) ...

Why Isn’t Anyone Giving Obama Credit for Ousting Maliki?

How the Obama Administration Removed Iraq’s Largest Political Obstacle Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse November 2, 2014 By Brian E. Frydenborg- LinkedIn,Facebook, and Twitter (you can follow me there at @bfry1981) November 2nd, 2014 Republished by the Russian International Affairs ...

Terrorism, Already a Horror, Is Poisoned Further by Religion

Published on LinkedIn Pulse October 21, 2014 By Brian E. Frydenborg- LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter(you can follow me there at @bfry1981) April 20, 2014 (published October 21) “Go, now, attack Amalek, and put under the ban everything he has. Do ...

Ted Cruz vs. Middle Eastern Christians

Published on LinkedIn Pulse October 13, 2014 By Brian E. Frydenborg- LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter (you can follow me there at @bfry1981) October 13th, 2014 Originally published here thanks to Patrick M Andendall ***** Ted Cruz has done it again ...

The Politics of the Dark Knight Rises and ISIS

The Politics of the Dark Knight Rises and ISIS Batman couldn't triumph without Gotham. We can't succeed without each other. Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse October 7, 2014 by Brian E. Frydenborg- LinkedIn,Facebook, and Twitter (you can follow me there ...