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If You’re Not Calling to “Free Gaza from Hamas”! Truth is, You Don’t Give a Flying F*** About Ordinary Gazans
So, a cease fire deal has been agreed, or at least we hope so. For Israel, frankly, it’s a truly terrible deal from so many perspectives....
Gary Cohen
Jan 187 min read


Message to the West - You’ve Been Conned! The Great Palestinian Con
Over the past fifteen months, the Palestinians have emerged as the Western world’s cause celebre, while Israel, the only democracy...
Gary Cohen
Jan 515 min read


2024 - A Year in Which Journalism Betrayed Truth, Ethics & Journalistic Integrity
The past year has been a devastating indictment of modern journalism’s ability, willing, or lack thereof to fulfill its most basic...
Gary Cohen
Dec 30, 202410 min read


Radical Islam & Terror Hijacked the Palestinian Cause... And They’ve Had Help.
The Palestinian cause has long been portrayed as the legitimate struggle of a “hard done by” displaced people seeking statehood and...
Gary Cohen
Oct 26, 202411 min read


Sorry For Asking, But Are You by Any Chance an Anti-Semite?
I only ask because there seems to be a lot of it about. The oldest hatred is making a comeback… big time. If you think I’m being...
Gary Cohen
Sep 15, 202410 min read


The Cynical Exploitation of Elor Azaria and Attempts to Politicise the IDF
The greatest danger to the IDF today is not Hezbollah, nor Hamas, Iran or Palestinian terrorists. The IDF is strong and able. The...
Gary Cohen
Jan 5, 20175 min read


Bastard Child v Favourite Child – The UN’s Dysfunctional Relationship with Israel and the Palestinians
This article first appeared in 2009 during the war in Gaza. With recent events at the UN, I feel it is just as relevant today... I would...
Gary Cohen
Dec 30, 20166 min read


Bad for Israel, Bad for the Palestinians and Bad for the World at Large
Friday’s vote at the UN Security council condemning Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria (the West Bank) was no big deal really....
Gary Cohen
Dec 25, 20164 min read


Arrogance + Fantasy = Suicide by Referendum
Sadly, suicide of the left in Israel is now a recurring theme in my writing. Thankfully, I am an eternal optimist. However, I also...
Gary Cohen
Sep 10, 20163 min read


Mission Impossible - Political Leaders Are Putting Soldiers in an Impossible Situation
I suppose it depends upon your agenda, how you perceive the video images of a lone Israeli soldier being attacked by Palestinian women...
Gary Cohen
Aug 29, 20155 min read


Our Young Soldiers Deserve Better
The Israeli government is failing the IDF. The IDF is failing its officers and men. We as a nation are failing our young. As hundreds,...
Gary Cohen
Apr 30, 20144 min read


If It Walks Like a Duck - The Levy Committee's Flawed Findings
If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck and looks like a duck, then… well… apparently it’s still not a duck. Or so it would seem...
Gary Cohen
Jul 8, 20122 min read


Settler Pressure: Is Israel Choosing to Be Right or to Win
In 1839, as he sought the presidential nomination, the venerable US politician and Senator from Kentucky Henry Clay famously declared...
Gary Cohen
Mar 5, 20113 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


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


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
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