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Stop Them Before it's Too Late - The Growing Threat of Ideological Extremism in the IDF
How long will it be before the government decides to act. I hate to labour the point and to be honest, two blogs on the same subject in...
Gary Cohen
Nov 23, 20093 min read


The Danger From Within - The Threat of Politics in the Ranks of Israel’s Military
The military figures prominently in Israeli society, some say too prominently and well, there is certainly a debate to be had on that...
Gary Cohen
Oct 23, 20093 min read


The President, The Prize & The Damage Done - The Nobel Peace Prize Obama Didn’t Earn
I am not one for conspiracy theories, however I cannot escape the suspicion that someone at the Nobel Foundation is really "out to get"...
Gary Cohen
Oct 20, 20095 min read


When Did We Decide to Give Up on Our Children- Israel's Education System in Crisis
Today I took my children to school for the opening of the school year. Loaded down with new books for the year there is no way they could...
Gary Cohen
Aug 31, 20094 min read


The Rabbi, The Minister and the Need For a Written Constitution to Safeguard Our Democracy
Jews and Arabs should live separately! Religious Jews and secular Jews should also live separately! Women should not serve in the Army!...
Gary Cohen
Aug 6, 20093 min read


Fatah should get radical & Stop Failing Their People
Benjamin Franklin apparently suggested that "one definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different...
Gary Cohen
Aug 6, 20094 min read


When Good People Do Nothing - Israel's Struggle Against Hate, Violence & Apathy
According to the Irish political philosopher Edmund Burke, "All that is necessary for evil to triumph is that good men do nothing"....
Gary Cohen
Aug 2, 20094 min read


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 22, 20094 min read


Justice on Trial: Israel’s Struggle to Uphold the Rule of Law
It is apparent that the rule of law in the “only democracy” in the Middle East is under threat. Hardly surprising some may say, when we...
Gary Cohen
Jun 8, 20094 min read
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