Major General (Res.) Gershon Hacohen - IDSF

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Commander of the Northern Corps and former Commander of the Military Colleges

Gershon is a reserve officer with the rank of Major General who has served in a variety of senior positions in the IDF, including Commander of the 36th Armored Division, Commander of the Military Colleges, Commander of the Northern Corps, Commander of the Division Commanders Course and Commander of the General Staff Corps.

Position papers and other studies.

Position papers

IDSF Letter to Cabinet: It is Vital to Maintain Israeli Control over the Philadelphi Route

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Position papers

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Research papers

The Oslo Debacle: 30 Years to the Accords that Changed Israel

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Research papers

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Position papers

One year to the Ukraine War: Israel’s Main Takeaways

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My newest articles.

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Op-Eds

”The 2023 Partition Plan – The Folly That Will Result in a Lost Battle Over the Land”

Major General (Res.) Gershon Hacohen 14/06/2023

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Interviews and coverage

The unapologetic general: Interview with Major-General (res.) Gershon Hacohen

Major General (Res.) Gershon Hacohen 14/03/2023

Media appearances.

05/09/2023

‘Oslo can happen again’

25/04/2023

Syria’s murderous dictator brought in from cold amid failing US foreign policy in Mideast: experts

14/05/2022

We are fighting for the land of our forefathers

14/04/2022

We are fighting for the land of our forefathers

05/04/2022

A security fence that provides no security?

24/03/2022

Israel’s new war of independence

04/03/2022

Uniting the people in a time of tension