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Football, Barriers & the Need For True Israel & Palestinian Leaders
As a kid, I remember playing football in the street with friends. This was a staple of the long summer break. In those days there were...
Gary Cohen
Jul 23, 20094 min read
A Letter to President Obama After His Cairo Speech
Dear Mr President I admire you oratory skills and your powers of persuasion. Were I an American citizen, I surely would have rallied to...
Gary Cohen
Jun 5, 20096 min read
Edinburgh... Just say no to Loach!
Ken Loach is an intelligent film maker, an idealist and left wing activist? Well maybe? In regard to his films, it is a matter of taste....
Gary Cohen
May 20, 20092 min read
Israel at a Crossroads: Searching for True Leadership - These Guys Are Useless - Any Ideas?
When will we realise that the time has come to stop the rot. As things look at the moment it would appear that we will wait until it is...
Gary Cohen
Mar 22, 20093 min read
Please Shut the f***k up on Gilad Shalit
Is it just me or are our politicians and our media behaving in an extraordinarily irresponsible manner when it comes to the issue of...
Gary Cohen
Feb 9, 20093 min read
It's a crime - The Dangerous Consequences of the International Community Pandering to Hamas
Hamas are, in UK colloquial language, "taking the piss", and the world is allowing, even encouraging them to do so. A grad rocket fired...
Gary Cohen
Feb 3, 20092 min read
Pro This, Pro That... It's Talking That Matters - You Make Peace With Your Enemies
Let me throw something at you......In order to be truly and practically pro Palestinian you need to be pro Israel. Conversely, in order...
Gary Cohen
Jan 30, 20092 min read
The Message Must Be Loud & Clear! There Are Consequences For Terror & Breaking a Truce
So, when is a truce not a truce? Well, when one side thinks it can get away with breaking it without consequence. Israel saw this happen...
Gary Cohen
Jan 26, 20092 min read
Who exactly is Exploiting the Holocaust? - The Irresponsible Use of Evocative Language & Fales Accusations
During a debate on the current situation in Gaza in the British Parliament yesterday, MP Gerald Kaufman stated that "The present Israeli...
Gary Cohen
Jan 16, 20092 min read
If You are all Hamas - The Reality & The Consequences
To all those who subscribe to the notion that "we are all Hamas", I think we need to consider a few inconvenient truths and as associated...
Gary Cohen
Jan 12, 20093 min read
Short Memories and Dodgy Facts - The Damage of False Reporting
When the international media quote Hamas or the UN in regard to casualties on the ground it would appear that their need to report 24/7...
Gary Cohen
Jan 10, 20093 min read
The UN & Family Disfunction
Last night I attended a benefit concert for the Israeli charity Elem. Elem is a fantastic organisation which works with troubled,...
Gary Cohen
Jan 7, 20096 min read
What is Proportionate? Israel’s Response to Hamas Rockets
Today a Hamas rocket scored a direct hit on a kindergarten in Ashdod It is not the first time. To my knowledge Hamas have scored direct...
Gary Cohen
Jan 5, 20093 min read
Life Under Fire: What If Europe Faced Israel's Missile Threat
One more thing, I don't get. What would the Brits or the Europeans do if it was their civilian population which was being bombarded with...
Gary Cohen
Jan 3, 20093 min read
Palestine, Beware False Friends
This came about after a conversation with a friend currently sitting in her mothers home in the Israeli town of Ashdod. For the past...
garyc873
Jan 2, 20094 min read
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