Ethos Press Corps
Middle East
Hacktivists or Hackterrorists?
by Michael Vazquez ‘Hacktivist’ group Anonymous has been gaining an increasing amount of press in the last few months. Their tagline, “We are Anonymous. We are Legion. We do not forgive. We do not forget. Expect us”, clearly outlines their ideology, which is quite dangerous if not inspiring, considering the extent of their mission. Their … Continue reading
A Darker Take on The Turkish Question
by Maria Kasseris Geographically, Turkey is a vital passageway connecting Europe, Asia, North Africa and the Middle East as it toggles the Black and Mediterranean Seas. It is no wonder that Turkey has been the topic of much debate for decades, if not centuries. This ancient debate regarding its standing amongst various regions has welcomed … Continue reading
Netanyahu’s Battle
by Michael Vazquez Israel- Simply put, there is a storm coming. Israel has largely avoided many of the great crises of the last few years. Israel came out of the Economic Crisis of 2008 largely unscathed, and as faired well in the most recent recession. However Israel’s economic prosperity has created major domestic problems, with … Continue reading
The 21st Century Eastern Question
Research and Reporting by Michael Vazquez Turkey- Much of the time from the 17th to the 19th century was centered on the original Eastern Question, focusing on the instability growing within the Ottoman territories. The debate amongst the Europeans was how they would respond to a collapse of the empire. Where some, such as the … Continue reading
