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Amiad Cohen: Exposing the failures of the IDF leadership

Watch this exclusive interview with Amiad Cohen: “The Caroline Glick Show,” Ep. 126

Jan. 8, 2025
Caroline B. Glick

Amiad Cohen: Exposing the failures of the IDF leadership

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( Jan. 8, 2025 / JNS )

In this compelling interview, Amiad Cohen, founder and CEO of Herut—The Center for Israeli Liberty, joins Caroline Glick, senior contributing editor at JNS, to discuss the critical challenges surrounding IDF leadership. From the October 2023 crisis to ongoing border conflicts, they explore leadership failures, strategic insights, and the path forward for Israel’s military and political future.

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Video Description & Highlights

  • Insights into IDF Leadership Failures

    An in-depth look at the critical missteps of the IDF leadership during pivotal moments.

  • Analysis of the Hostage Situation Post-October 2023 Attacks

    A detailed discussion of the efforts to recover hostages and the broader implications of the crisis.
  • Strategies for Israel’s Military and Diplomatic Future

    Expert perspectives on aligning military operations with diplomatic initiatives to ensure long-term security and stability.

Interview Chapters you don’t want to miss!

  • 00:00 Introduction to the Current Situation in Lebanon
  • 03:08 Israel’s Military Operations and Strategic Changes
  • 06:03 Hezbollah’s Preparedness and Tactical Insights
  • 08:57 The Dynamics Between Hamas and Hezbollah
  • 11:46 IDF’s Military Strategy and Challenges
  • More Chapters on JNS TV

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Caroline B. Glick is the international affairs advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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