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Development: The Fix for Terrorism & Violent Crime

In the wake of the Charleston shooting, why a holistic approach is what we need to tackle both violent crime and terrorism Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse June 19, 2015 By Brian E. Frydenborg (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter @bfry1981) June 19th, ...

Top Political & Foreign Policy Lessons from Game of Thrones

Top ten political and foreign policy lessons from Game of Thrones, or, how Game of Thrones can rescue us from our childish delusions Originally published on LinkedIn Pulse June 16, 2015 By Brian E. Frydenborg (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter @bfry1981) June ...

American Guns: Not Just Killing Americans (See Mexico)

Why U.S. policies are killing Mexicans and what can be done about it Published by LinkedIn Pulse May 28, 2015 By Brian E. Frydenborg (LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter @bfry1981) UPDATE 9/13/15: Donald Trump keeps talking about how bad the crime ...

All Hail Hillary!

Her Political Nature Is Just What Washington Needs Perhaps the most substantive difference between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton involves style, with one shunning politics and the other understanding that nearly all of all America's most successful presidents embraced, thrived, ...

There Is No Logical Argument Against the Iran Nuclear Deal

The only alternatives to this deal are the destructive status quo of continued stalemate and standoff that destabilizes the whole region or even more open military conflict that endangers everyone in the region (including Israel). Ignore the naysayers and give ...

The Most Powerful Senator on Climate Change Is a Delusional Lunatic

Published on LinkedIn Pulse March 23, 2015 Originally published here thanks to Patrick M. Andedall Why Senator James Inhofe would be hilarious except that he is real, he is serious, and he has a lot of power on climate issues ...

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) ...