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Electricity, Human Rights and a Palestinian State
Shimon Cohen
2017-07-20

It is not clear why the Israeli Right neglects the area of human rights as the Left seeks to impose on the Arabs of Judea and Samaria a regime that is violent, racist and brutal as well as a violator of human rights.

A few Remarks on the Current Events – Part 1
Shimon Cohen
2019-10-15

On sovereignty, human rights, truth and falsehood, Left and Right and a few other things. Here are a few short excerpts from weekly columns published on Arutz 7:

The B’nei Akiva Movement will Conduct a Discussion on Sovereignty
Shimon Cohen
2017-11-16

The vision of sovereignty comes to the B’nei Akiva movement, which will hold a discussion on the matter at the upcoming Policy Conference.

Human Rights Organizations Overlook Systematic Torture in the PA
Shimon Cohen
2018-08-16

The systematic torture of Arabs by the PA makes the term 'human rights' antithetical to the idea of a Palestinian state.

The Hidden Facts from the Land of Israel’s Past
Shimon Cohen
2018-07-31

Arab propaganda views the Jews as interlopers in the Land and the Palestinians as its native inhabitants. A new book presents the historical data that refutes the lie.

Sovereignty Phase 1 – The Entire Area except for Blocs of Arab Settlement
Shimon Cohen
11/03/2019 16:57:36

The idea of applying Israeli law over the blocs of settlement as a first phase of full sovereignty entails a number of obstacles, but there is also a solution for them. Rethinking the first phase.

The Trump Plan is the Implementation of the Bar Ilan Speech
Shimon Cohen
2020-06-01

Netanyahu has never disavowed the Bar Ilan speech. It seems that this is his concept of policy. A comparison with the Trump plan reveals: It is almost the same plan, except that there is no turbulent opposition from the Right.

Land of Israel Lobby: We are Committed to Realizing the Vision of Sovereignty
Shimon Cohen
2020-10-22

As an expression of the vision of sovereignty, members of the Land of Israel Lobby in the Knesset concluded a tour of the area with a visit to the Oz veGaon preserve. Netanyahu and Trump have dropped the matter. We have not. We will strive to realize the vision”.

Approval for 5400 Residential Units? It’s a mockery
Shimon Cohen
2020-10-21

Avraham Shvut, one of the founding planners of the communities in Judea and Samaria, views the series of reports on the approval to build 5400 housing units as simply further evidence of diplomatic and political procrastination to prevent the construction of tens of thousands of housing units