Middle East/North African News & Analysis
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 ...
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 ...
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 Israel-Hamas Gaza High-Stakes Poker Game of Death
Analyzing the Israel-Hamas High-Stakes Poker Game, Where the Chips are Human Lives and Nobody Wins Both sides deserve a lot of blame, but the contributions of Israel’s structural violence should not be eclipsed by Hamas’ physical violence, or, (almost) everything ...
A Point of No Return for “Iraq?” ISIS march into Iraq exposes new realities
Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse June 27, 2014 Republished by Ammon News June 27, 2014 Brian E. Frydenborg- LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter (you can follow me there at @bfry1981) Much of the coverage of the Islamic State of Iraq and ...
Trump, the Global Democratic Fascist Movement, Putin’s War on the West, and a Choice for Liberals: Welcome to the Era of Rising Democratic Fascism Part II
Fascism comes in many forms; if Hitler and genocide can be one end of the spectrum, there’s plenty of room for fascism that falls far short of that standard, eschewing pogroms and other forms of mass violence, forms of fascism ...
The (First) Russo-American Cyberwar: How Obama Lost & Putin Won, Ensuring a Trump Victory
Author's note: I was able to put this narrative together—one strongly supported by the available information even right after the 2016 election—in early December, 2016. It still shocks me that, even as of early 2019, virtually all the mainstream outlets ...
