December 12, 2025
How did Decarlos Brown Jr., the man accused of killing 23-year-old Ukrainian war refugee Iryna Zarutska in North Carolina, get out of jail? After all, if you've been following the Charlotte light rail murder, you know that the 34-year-old Brown has an extensive criminal history. He's been in local courts...

C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he’s written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014. Aside from politics, he enjoys spending time with his wife, literature (especially British comic novels and modern Japanese lit), indie rock, coffee, Formula One and football (of both American and world varieties).

Birthplace

Morristown, New Jersey

Education

Catholic University of America

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Topics of Expertise

American Politics, World Politics, Culture