Eliot A. Cohen

Eliot A. Cohen is dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, and the author of, among other books, Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime.

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Response · February 12, 2020
What Ben-Gurion Knew Would Happen after Israel Declared Independence
By Eliot A. Cohen
If the Jews could hang on through the tough early months, he thought, they would grow considerably stronger while their opponents might well become weaker. And so it proved to be.