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|image = [[File:Paul Cohen.png|225px]]
 
|image = [[File:Paul Cohen.png|225px]]
 
|caption = Photo of Paul Cohen in 2040
 
|caption = Photo of Paul Cohen in 2040
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|office = [[Icarisian Council of Delegates|State Delegate]] from [[3rd District of Diztana|Diztana's 3rd District]]
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|office = [[Icarisian Council of Delegates|State Delegate]] from [[Diztana (Icarisian state)#3rd District of Diztana|Diztana's 3rd District]]
 
|predecessor = [[Faris Jawahir]]
 
|predecessor = [[Faris Jawahir]]
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|successor = [[Nouri Moustafa]]
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|successor = [[Nouri Mustafa]]
 
|office2 = 3rd [[Vice President of the Theocratic States of Icaris|Vice President of Icaris]]
 
|office2 = 3rd [[Vice President of the Theocratic States of Icaris|Vice President of Icaris]]
 
|president2 = [[Avi Navon]]
 
|president2 = [[Avi Navon]]
 
|predecessor2 = [[Avraham Danziger]]
 
|predecessor2 = [[Avraham Danziger]]
 
|successor2 = [[Richard O'Hara]]
 
|successor2 = [[Richard O'Hara]]
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|office3 = 1st [[Speaker of the Icarisian Council of Delegates|Speaker of the Council]]
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|office3 = 1st [[Speaker of the Icarisian Council of Delegates|Speaker of the Council of Delegates]]
 
|predecessor3 = ''Inagural holder''
 
|predecessor3 = ''Inagural holder''
 
|successor3 = [[Hugo Araújo]]
 
|successor3 = [[Hugo Araújo]]
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|birthname = Paul Cohen
 
|birthname = Paul Cohen
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|birth_date =  {{Birth date|1984|01|01}}  
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|birth_date =  {{Birth date|1984|01|01}} (age 86)
 
|birth_place = [[Migaza City]], [[Migaza]]
 
|birth_place = [[Migaza City]], [[Migaza]]
 
|death_date =  
 
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|nationality = Migazan (Prior to 2019)
 
|nationality = Migazan (Prior to 2019)
 
Icarisian (2019)
 
Icarisian (2019)
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|party = [[Traditionalist Party (Icaris)|Traditionalist]]
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|party = [[Traditionalist Party (Icaris)|Traditionalist]] (2022-2057) <br /> Independent (2057-Present)
 
|spouse =
 
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|term_end3 = 2034
 
|term_end3 = 2034
 
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'''Paul Cohen''' (b. 1984)  
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'''Paul Cohen''' (b. 1984) served as the 1st Speaker of the Council of Delegates, 3rd Vice President, and as a State Delegate from Diztana.
  
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= Early Life and Career =
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==Early Life and Career==
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Cohen worked in the Migazan State Department after college and up until [[The Great Bjorland War|the Great War]].
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==Political Career==
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Cohen was elected by a landslide in both terms and had high approval ratings. It was a shock when he declined to run for a second term. A founding member of the Traditionalist Party, he left in 2057 claiming he wanted to be "identified as an independent thinker as all dignified men should desire."
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===Political views===
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Cohen is very much in favor of Parliament term limits. He believes no politicians should be able to rotate frequently between the Council and the Ministry.
  
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= Political Career=
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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
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==Minister of Judicial Oversight (2057-2065)==
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===Tenure===
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!Policy
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==State Minister from Paletaph (2066-2070)==
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!Large/Small
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===2066 State Ministry election===
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!Yes/No
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{{Main|2066 Icarisian State Ministry Elections}}
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!High/Low
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===Ministry===
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!Easy/Rigid
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==State Delegate from Paletaph's 1st District (2070-2073)==
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===2070 State Delegacy election===
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|Government Size
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{{Main|2070 Icarisian Council of Delegates elections}}
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|Small
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===Delegacy===
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==Speaker of the Council of Delegates (2073-Present)==
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===2073 Speaker of the Council special election===
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{{Main|2073 2073 Icarisian Speaker of the Council of Delegates special election}}
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===Delegacy===
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|Renewable Energy Dependence
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==Political views==
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= Personal Life =
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|Yes
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=Legacy=
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|Privatized Healthcare System
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|No
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|Social Market Economy
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|Yes
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|Business Regulation
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|Low
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|Compellance Laws
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|Yes
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|Labor Unions
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|Yes
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|Opt-In Tax System
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|Yes
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|Business Subsidies
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|Yes
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|Government Spending
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|Low
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|Conscription
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|Yes
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|Domestic Surveillance on Citizenry
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|No
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|Citizenship
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|Easy
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|Theocracy
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|Yes
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|Death Penalty
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|No
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|Government-Sponsored Marriage
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|No
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|Abortion
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|No
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|Firearm Regulation
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|Low
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|Universal Public School
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|No
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|Isolationist Foreign Policy
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|No
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|Globalism
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|Yes
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|Free Trade
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|No
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|Defense Budget
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|Low
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Trad: 15/23 <br/> Lib: 7/20
  
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[[Category:Icaris]]
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==Personal Life==
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After retiring from politics, Cohen founded and served as the first President of [[Levi Shamir University]] in Paletaph, Icaris. In his reitred life, Cohen often critcizes career politicians (considering himself one) and the corrupt nature of politics. In an interview in 2063 he said, "Politics has become corrupt...and I don't mean the political activity or the polis - the conversation and debate of policy - but the political office, the institution. The Council and the Ministry which have extended beyond service and a forum for debate and legisature, but as a vehicle for profit, whether that's an election win, power and influence, or wealth."
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Cohen has been married twice and had three children. He originally was married in 2007 and had a daughter, Maia (b. 2008) which both were victims of the nuclear strike on Migaza City, Migaza in 2015. Cohen remarried in 2020 and has two boys with his second marriage. Raymond "Ray" Cohen (b. 2022) is an Icarisian Air Force intelligence officer and Donald "Donnie" Cohen (b. 2025) works as an investment banker and financial manger for Levi Shamir University. Both of his sons have reportegly sworn they would never become a politician.
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Despite his "retirement" from politics in 2058, Cohen actively protested President Araújo's administration in 2061-2062. He was eventually jailed alongside Santiago Franco. Cohen, after being released made posted a statement on social media saying "Yes, I am still reitred from politics. But this is not politics. This is a constitutional crisis in which a duly elected man has robbed Icarisians of justice, due-process, and their guarenteed civil liberties. Unify and Perservere."
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Cohen is a devout member of the Nanti faith.
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==Legacy==
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[[Category:Icarisian Politicians]]
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[[Category: Content by Icaris]]

Latest revision as of 03:59, 9 February 2023

Paul Cohen
Paul Cohen.png
Photo of Paul Cohen in 2040
State Delegate from Diztana's 3rd District
In office
2046–2058
Preceded byFaris Jawahir
Succeeded byNouri Mustafa
3rd Vice President of Icaris
In office
2037–2045
PresidentAvi Navon
Preceded byAvraham Danziger
Succeeded byRichard O'Hara
1st Speaker of the Council of Delegates
In office
2022–2034
Preceded byInagural holder
Succeeded byHugo Araújo
Personal details
Born
Paul Cohen

(1984-01-01)January 1, 1984 (age 86)
Migaza City, Migaza
NationalityMigazan (Prior to 2019) Icarisian (2019)
Political partyTraditionalist (2022-2057)
Independent (2057-Present)
ProfessionPolitician

Paul Cohen (b. 1984) served as the 1st Speaker of the Council of Delegates, 3rd Vice President, and as a State Delegate from Diztana.

Early Life and Career

Cohen worked in the Migazan State Department after college and up until the Great War.

Political Career

Cohen was elected by a landslide in both terms and had high approval ratings. It was a shock when he declined to run for a second term. A founding member of the Traditionalist Party, he left in 2057 claiming he wanted to be "identified as an independent thinker as all dignified men should desire."

Political views

Cohen is very much in favor of Parliament term limits. He believes no politicians should be able to rotate frequently between the Council and the Ministry.

Policy Large/Small Yes/No High/Low Easy/Rigid
Government Size Small
Renewable Energy Dependence Yes
Privatized Healthcare System No
Social Market Economy Yes
Business Regulation Low
Compellance Laws Yes
Labor Unions Yes
Opt-In Tax System Yes
Business Subsidies Yes
Government Spending Low
Conscription Yes
Domestic Surveillance on Citizenry No
Citizenship Easy
Theocracy Yes
Death Penalty No
Government-Sponsored Marriage No
Abortion No
Firearm Regulation Low
Universal Public School No
Isolationist Foreign Policy No
Globalism Yes
Free Trade No
Defense Budget Low

Trad: 15/23
Lib: 7/20

Personal Life

After retiring from politics, Cohen founded and served as the first President of Levi Shamir University in Paletaph, Icaris. In his reitred life, Cohen often critcizes career politicians (considering himself one) and the corrupt nature of politics. In an interview in 2063 he said, "Politics has become corrupt...and I don't mean the political activity or the polis - the conversation and debate of policy - but the political office, the institution. The Council and the Ministry which have extended beyond service and a forum for debate and legisature, but as a vehicle for profit, whether that's an election win, power and influence, or wealth."

Cohen has been married twice and had three children. He originally was married in 2007 and had a daughter, Maia (b. 2008) which both were victims of the nuclear strike on Migaza City, Migaza in 2015. Cohen remarried in 2020 and has two boys with his second marriage. Raymond "Ray" Cohen (b. 2022) is an Icarisian Air Force intelligence officer and Donald "Donnie" Cohen (b. 2025) works as an investment banker and financial manger for Levi Shamir University. Both of his sons have reportegly sworn they would never become a politician.

Despite his "retirement" from politics in 2058, Cohen actively protested President Araújo's administration in 2061-2062. He was eventually jailed alongside Santiago Franco. Cohen, after being released made posted a statement on social media saying "Yes, I am still reitred from politics. But this is not politics. This is a constitutional crisis in which a duly elected man has robbed Icarisians of justice, due-process, and their guarenteed civil liberties. Unify and Perservere."

Cohen is a devout member of the Nanti faith.

Legacy

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