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Jun 3, 2026, 8:13 PM

French Ambassador to Israel: ‘Enough is enough’ – my response

French Ambassador to Israel, Mr. Frédéric Journès, claimed in the Jerusalem Post on May 25, 2026, that “he cannot remain silent anymore; enough is enough.” What has provoked the anger of the most prominent French representative within Israel’s borders? According to...

Jan 13, 2026, 5:41 PM

Declaration of Independence of Kabylia

It was impossible not to notice: Kabyle people were present at the demonstrations in support of Israel that took place in Paris after the 7-October massacre perpetrated by Hamas terrorists and Gaza civilians. Their flag was waved proudly alongside...

Dec 11, 2025, 10:23 PM

Happy (or not ?) like a Kabyle in France

It was impossible not to notice: Kabyle people were present at the demonstrations in support of Israel that took place after the 7-October massacre perpetrated by Hamas terrorists and Gaza civilians. Their flag was waved proudly alongside Israeli flags. Who...

Aug 31, 2025, 10:54 AM

Interview of Jean-Pierre Lledo – film director and writer – 2nd part

Continuation from 1st part of this interview: Laurent Cudkowicz: Sansal’s novel The German Mujahid deals with the Holocaust — a topic to which both Germany and Israel are highly sensitive. What support has there been for him in Israel? Jean-Pierre Lledo: Shortly...

Aug 24, 2025, 5:46 PM

Interview of Jean-Pierre Lledo – film director and writer – 1st part

Jean-Pierre Lledo’s friend, the writer Boualem Sansal, remains a prisoner of the Algerian government. In this fascinating conversation, we spoke about the campaign for his release, the attitude of the French government and its President, and the troubling refusal by...

May 14, 2025, 9:57 PM

Interview of Ferhat Mehenni – President of Kabylie

The Kabyle people are pursuing their struggle for independence from Algerian rule, and they are increasingly turning toward Israel, particularly since October 7. Ferhat Mehenni’s words resonate especially strongly in the days following April 20—the anniversary of the Berber...

Jan 6, 2025, 12:06 PM

Interview of Jean-Pierre Lledo – film director and writer

The writer Boualem Sansal is hostage of the Algerian Government I had the pleasure to meet Jean-Pierre Lledo on a warm and sunny winter afternoon in Tel Aviv. This was not the only contrast. Jean-Pierre Lledo himself leads his life...

May 28, 2024, 3:46 PM

Netanyahu arrested by German Polizei?

Steffen Hebestreit, spokesman for the German government, was crystal clear, responding to a question put to him at a press conference on May 22, 2024: “will the German government implement the ICC-International Criminal Court’s decision : « (...) Grundsätzlich,...

Dec 6, 2023, 1:52 PM

Letter to a baby about to be born (2)

My dear grandchild to be born, Two and half years ago, in May 2021, your cousin E. was about to be born. At that time, I imagined that the world he was about to discover was uncommon and therefore, I...

Nov 19, 2023, 10:56 PM

The sound of the unsaid

How did we get here? How did it happen that in Israel, we comprehend the consequences of the October 7thpogrom perpetrated by Hamas and citizens of Gaza? How come that, because of this deep understanding of what happened, the...

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About Me

Laurent is a French Jew who made Aliya in 2008. Before Israel, he lived in France, Germany, Belgium and the UK. He analyzes political, cultural, religious, and geopolitical phenomenons observing human behavior with a very broad perspective.