Michael Winfrey

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Michael Winfrey has worked as a foreign correspondent and news editor for almost two decades in more than 30 countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America. He began his career in 1997 covering the oil industry in Venezuela. He then moved to Panama, where he began 16 years with Reuters News that included long-term postings in London, Bratislava, Sofia and Prague. During that time, he covered a range of topics including the European Union’s expansion into the former Eastern Bloc, the Greek debt crisis, and wars in the Middle East. Since 2013, he has worked for Bloomberg, writing and editing stories about economics, politics and other issues in Eastern Europe.