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ARTICLES BY: Ben Cohen / JNS.org
Qatar’s Farcical World Cup Begins
JNS.org – Even before the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar kicked off, the tournament already had a hero: the former captain of the Iranian...
Russia and Iran are Heading for Defeat in Ukraine
JNS.org – Those who are nostalgic for the heyday of neoconservatism might want to know that on Wednesday, former US President George W. Bush will...
What The Kanye West Scandal Can Teach The UN
JNS.org - The Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan offered a telling quip during a debate last week at the international body concerning the...
Israel Must Arm Ukraine
JNS.org - As Russia continues to pound Ukrainian population centers with “kamikaze” drones manufactured in Iran, the time has surely come for Israel to arm...
‘Jin, Jiyan, Azadi:’ Iran’s Kurdish Message
JNS.org - As demonstrations against Iran’s ruling theocracy intensify, many observers have been struck by the slogan chanted by protestors and printed on t-shirts, posters...
Should Israel Lead the Fight Against Antisemitism?
JNS.org - The just-published Annual Assessment of the Jerusalem-based Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) makes for sobering reading when it comes to the section on...
If You Want Peace, Reform the Palestinian Authority
JNS.org - That the Biden administration regards Israel as a more congenial and cooperative diplomatic partner than the Palestinian Authority was evident from the remarks...
Iran’s Inspirational Protest Movement
JNS.org – It’s impossible not be astonished and humbled by the bravery of the Iranian people. From bus drivers to university teachers, once again a...
Russia: Among the Thugs
JNS.org - In the long list of the most hellish places on earth, Russia’s penal colonies come close to the top. In an interview last...
The Queen Is Dead; Long Live the King?
JNS.org - That Queen Elizabeth II was both Britain’s longest-serving and oldest monarch is a testament to the period of history in which she lived,...
‘Basmanny Justice’ and the Jews of Russia
JNS.org – Six months into the war in Ukraine, Russia is being Russia once again. By that, I mean the predatory, bullying Russia that we know...
Mahmoud Abbas Highlights a German Problem
JNS.org - In tabled rankings of international donors to the Palestinians, Germany consistently features among the top five nations. According to the foreign ministry in...
Confronting South Africa’s Official Anti-Zionism
JNS.org – In no other democratic country in the world has anti-Zionism enjoyed the kind of mainstream success that it has in South Africa. Consider that...
Antisemitism: Back to Square One?
JNS.org – Monitoring and analyzing contemporary antisemitism, which I do rather frequently, is most of the time a frustrating experience, but no more so than...









