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Two MPs Walk into an Airport...
Not everyone gets it... A religious Jew and secular Jew, walk into a pub. They walk through the door, arguing furiously and loudly about...
Gary Cohen
Apr 149 min read


The Greatest Politician of His Generation is Also the Most Destructive Leader in the History of Modern Israel
He Has Torn the Country Apart and is now Ripping it to Shreds. The Master Love him or hate him, Benjamin Netanyahu is the greatest...
Gary Cohen
Mar 2713 min read


Editing the Jews out of the Holocaust – A Sick Joke or a Dangerous Trend?
According to ITV, When it Comes to the Holocaust, Jews are Just "Another Ethnic Group", Unworthy of a Mention ITV Broadcast on Holocaust...
Gary Cohen
Jan 287 min read


Yair Golan’s Speech Now Seems Prophetic. Today, The Extremist Threat Is All Too Real
Back in 2016, Then Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Golan caused shock and revulsion and was pilloried for his speech on Holocaust Memorial...
Gary Cohen
Apr 22, 20212 min read


Israel Take Heed – It Can Happen Here
In a cynical attempt to compare legitimate protest in Israel to the events on Capitol Hill, Bibi mobilized his media cronies, spreading...
Gary Cohen
Jan 9, 20214 min read


All Political Lives End in Failure. Benjamin Netanyahu is a Perfect Case in Point
Benjamin Netanyahu is the greatest politician of his generation! There, I’ve said it, even as it sticks in my craw. Putin, Obama,...
Gary Cohen
Sep 13, 20198 min read


Netanyahu – From Ring Master With His Clowns to The Theatre of the Absurd
As his circus begins to falter, the Ring Master could do with some new tricks. Bibi now seeks to emulate Houdini as a great escape...
Gary Cohen
Jun 26, 20195 min read


Is Bibi Losing It Amidst the Rise of the Radical Center?
Back on December 24th, 2018 when Bibi announced elections, I predicted that Bibi would not be our Prime Minister following voting day on...
Gary Cohen
Feb 28, 20195 min read


The Labour Party Needs Real Change Not More of the Same!
So, Amir Peretz has announced he will run once again, for leadership of the Labour Party. In the interest of full disclosure let me first...
Gary Cohen
Dec 19, 20165 min read


A General’s Warning is Hard to Hear - Golan Warns of the Danger of Extremism
Could someone please explain to Bibi Netanyahu that denial is not a river in Egypt? Earlier this week our “esteemed” Prime Minister...
Gary Cohen
May 10, 20165 min read


One More, Albeit Awkward & Scary Step Towards Democracy
The journey to democracy is a long arduous and complex journey for any society. One problem however in regard to the Middle East is that...
Gary Cohen
Jul 13, 20134 min read


This election belongs to the new brand of “All Israeli Heroes”
So much for the election gurus… I wonder if they have a refund policy. As soon as the election was announced both Shelly Yachimovich and...
Gary Cohen
Jan 29, 20135 min read


The Acceptable Face of the Unacceptable - Naftali Bennett & Extremism
Beware clean-cut military heroes, come high-tech millionaires, wearing kippot, espousing Jewish values! Naphtali Bennett is surely the...
Gary Cohen
Jan 20, 20133 min read


Social Justice Needs Effective leadership & a Cohesive Strategy, Not Violence!
The government is clearly worried and as such has decided to use violence in order to curb descent, as well as the right to protest. ...
Gary Cohen
Jun 23, 20123 min read


Take a look at Erel Margalit
With mayhem and chaos raging throughout the Middle East, today Israel floats like a rudderless ship heading for stormy seas and...
Gary Cohen
Jun 22, 20122 min read


The Movement for Social Justice Needs to Grow Up
And so it begins… Tonight the movement or movements for social justice awoke from their slumber, signaling the end of the winter...
Gary Cohen
May 11, 20123 min read


Shelly should offer a big thanks to Shaul Mofaz
As practiced in Israel, politics is the surely lowest form of self-interest and aggrandisement, but when used by an artist, becomes and...
Gary Cohen
May 7, 20124 min read


Only Israel & We Should Be Proud - The Painful Price Paid to Bring Gilad Shalit Home
Gilad is home! After five years and four months, the Shalit family’s nightmare is at an end. Their hopes and prayers, along with those...
Gary Cohen
Oct 18, 20113 min read


Shelly is Simply Out of Her Depth - It's About More Than Social Justice
Once more reality bites with a vengeance as the security and diplomatic realities of our region take centre stage, with the struggle for...
Gary Cohen
Aug 21, 20114 min read


These Protests are no Media Hype - Saying No to Israel’s Rigged Economy
I enjoy reading the wide variety of opinions in the Jerusalem Post and elsewhere. Particularly interesting for me are the “dyed in the...
Gary Cohen
Aug 11, 20116 min read
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