Dr. Brian Frederking

Below are links to political columns I have written. All are based on the evidence generated by political scientists rather than the ideological demagoguery that passes for political debate in this country.

The Numbers on School Choice

Television, Political Debate, and Trust

Evaluating the War on Terrorism

Looking for the Politics Gene

Profiling the 9/11 Terrorists

Iraq and the Democratic Peace

Citizenship 101

9/11 Did not Change World Politics

In Search of Non-Proliferation Rules

The Politics of Joe Six-Pack

Gender Equality and Abortion

It's All in the Family

Welfare in the US and Europe

Is the United States Exceptional?

Is Terrorism War or Crime

Gender, Security, and Politics

'Liberal' Academia

The Politics of AIDS

Corruption in Politics

Rethinking Democracy in the Middle East

Forecasting Elections

The Lessons of 9/11

Bush's Foreign Policy in the Middle East

Small Arms and Iraq