Michael Fedynsky

Michael Fedynsky is a freelance writer based in Washington, DC. He is pursuing an MA at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), where he focuses on the political economy of Europe and Eurasia. He has previously studied and worked in France, Ukraine, Italy, Luxembourg, and the US.

Business

Michael Fedynsky September 27, 2019
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Macron Announces Five Billion Euro Development Fund as Next Step for French Start-ups

After his inauguration as president, Emmanuel Macron promised to make France a “start-up nation”. His government has already passed tax…
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Europe

Michael Fedynsky September 24, 2019
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Italy’s Ex-PM Matteo Renzi Splits From Centre-Left to Found New Centrist Party

After longstanding speculation, former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi confirmed rumours that he would split from the centre-left Partito Democratico…
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Economy

Michael Fedynsky September 3, 2019
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Greece Ends Capital Controls, Signaling Stability in the Post-Bailout Era

Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras announced last week that Greece would be lifting its capital controls effective September 1ST, allowing…
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Economy

Michael Fedynsky June 7, 2019
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Bank of Spain Lays Out Plan to Reform EU Economy, and Head off Financial Risks

According to the Bank of Spain, the best strategy to tackle the imminent challenges confronted by the European economy –…
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Portugal

Michael Fedynsky April 30, 2019
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Portuguese Tourism Industry Set to Continue Rapid Growth

The Portuguese tourism sector is set to grow by 5.3 per cent in 2019, more than double the European average,…
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Greece

Michael Fedynsky April 11, 2019
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Greek PM Tsipras Made First Official Visit to North Macedonia Last Week – But What Does This Mean?

Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, returned last week from a trip to Skopje; the first visit by a Greek head…
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Economy

Michael Fedynsky April 5, 2019
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Spain to Shut Down Nuclear Plants And Push Forward Clean Energy Plan

Spain’s main electricity providers have reached a deal to close the Almaraz nuclear power plant in western Spain, in line…
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France

Michael Fedynsky March 19, 2018
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French National Railway Reforms Predicted to Bring About the Largest Union Protests In Years

French President Emmanuel Macron ran his campaign on promises to improve the French economy and reduce the country’s persistently high…
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