1. Nicholas Cohen was born on 1961 and is a British journalist, author and political commentator.
11 Facts About Nick Cohen
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Nick Cohen was a columnist for The Observer, and is one for The Spectator.
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Nick Cohen is an atheist but says he is becoming "more Jewish".
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Nick Cohen began his career at the Sutton Coldfield News, before moving to the Birmingham Post, later becoming a contributor to The Independent and The Observer in 1996.
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Nick Cohen was a columnist for The Observer and a regular contributor to The Spectator.
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Nick Cohen has written for Time, the Independent on Sunday, the London Review of Books, the London Evening Standard, the New Statesman and The New European.
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The Gazette reported that allegations against Nick Cohen had been made public by the barrister Jolyon Maugham, and that a direct complaint had been made by the journalist Lucy Siegle, which she accused GNM of mishandling.
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Nick Cohen's ideology has, over the last decade, been defined by his opposition to what he feels to be the decline of the Western left: where before it espoused solidarity, now it is relativist and anti-internationalist.
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Nick Cohen was for many years a critic of Tony Blair's foreign policy.
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Nick Cohen began modifying his views after 2001, advocating support for the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and becoming a critic of the Stop the War Coalition.
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Nick Cohen supported the NATO-led intervention in Libya to oust former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.