Martin Vlachynsky

Since 2012, a member of INESS. He graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Administration at Masaryk University in Brno (the Czech Republic), and earned master degree on the University of Aberdeen (UK). He used to work several years as a web marketing and social networks specialist. His field of interest envelopes economic policies, regulation, and health care

Politics

My Name is Mr. Yes and I Have Come to Check Your Vacuum Cleaner

BY Martin Vlachynsky / November 10, 2013

Dumitru Zamfirescu is a Romanian independent deputy (with ultranationalist background) of the European Parliament. But you can call him the Yes Man. He has voted “yes“ in the last 541 votes he attended. Even in cases of contradictory propositions.

Politics

Order of a Merited Euro-Deputy

BY Martin Vlachynsky / November 3, 2013

I hope that efforts toward equality will never stop. I suggest an introduction of race, age, religion, education and music preference quotas. At least one metalhead on each board!

Society

A Question of Self-Confidence

BY Martin Vlachynsky / October 26, 2013

Nick Clegg, leader of the British liberals, said in a speech that Britain wouldn’t be taken seriously by Americans and the Chinese if it had quit the EU.

Politics

Brussels Did (Not) Get Started

BY Martin Vlachynsky / October 15, 2013

Eurosceptic Barosso. Advertising giant. Risky bank purchases.

Politics

The Caravan Moves On

BY Martin Vlachynsky / October 7, 2013

However, the party missed the absolute majority and lost its coalition partner, the liberal FDP.

Politics

New Members of the Club

BY Martin Vlachynsky / October 2, 2013

A bit different anniversary. Club of the sinking ones has new members. The French are shouting: „That’s enough”!

Economy

Crisis Goes to School

BY Martin Vlachynsky / September 21, 2013

The wrong age. One, or two packages for Greece? Don’t steal jobs from the Netherlands!

Society

Law and Disorder

BY Martin Vlachynsky / September 9, 2013

Greek plans to overhaul three big state-owned companies were thrown into disarray by Troika, which insists on more decisive solutions. These three companies only made a loss of 130 million euros in 2011 and have accumulated 2.5 billion euros of debts so far.

Society

No Rescue, But Stimulus This Time

BY Martin Vlachynsky / September 2, 2013

Greek déjá vu. Empty Portuguese highways. French reform which has never been carried out.

Economy

The Euro Crisis Is Over. Again!

BY Martin Vlachynsky / August 23, 2013

News releases about the end of the crisis - as regular as sunrise. Greece has a surplus. Brussels has a whole lot of new ideas for spending money.