Larry Cohler-Esses is an American investigative journalist born in 1950, specializing in extremism, politics, Jewish affairs, and networks of influence. He is a former foreign editor at The Forward, a leading Jewish-American publication, where he built a career focused on in-depth reporting that uncovers hidden connections and motivations in politics and society. His work has covered international and domestic issues related to extremism, including investigations into far-right figures and ideologies such as Sebastian Gorka. Cohler-Esses's reporting is characterized by a commitment to factual accuracy and has positioned him as a key voice in mapping adversarial relationships. His contributions extend beyond editorial roles through numerous articles highlighting controversies and allegations within political spheres. He is married to Dianne Cohler-Esses and maintains a low public profile outside his professional endeavors, with no major legal or personal controversies documented against him personally.