Media reactions
2016
September
Helsingin Sanomat
("Architect of the EU-Turkey refugee deal: the agreement is not working and 'shameful' for Europe")
2 September 2016
The Guardian
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2 September 2016
EuroZprávy.cz
("The migration agreement is doomed to fail. If something happens, it will be really bad, expert warns")
2 September 2016
Nieuwsuur
("The architect of the Turkey deal considers its effects a disgrace")
interview with Gerald Knaus
1 September 2016
ZDF
("We can make it!")
documentary about the refugee crisis with interview with Gerald Knaus
1 September 2016
Nieuwsuur
("We must get rid of mistrust within the EU")
1 September 2016
August
Cicero
("We must not jeopardise the refugee deal")
interview with Gerald Knaus
28 August 2016
The Guardian
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25 August 2016
Focus
("What if the refugee deal fails?")
16 August 2016
Frankfurter Neue Presse
("Failure would be a desaster")
interview with Gerald Knaus
15 August 2016
EenVandaag
("Does the refugee deal with Turkey have a future?")
interview with Gerald Knaus
11 August 2016
EurActiv
("Austria's foreign policy makes Germany look like a fool")
9 August 2016
WirtschaftsWoche
("Erdogan and "friend Vladimir": Europeans no longer understand Turkey")
9 August 2016
OE1
("Knaus: friendship like in a Tarantino film")
interview with Gerald Knaus on EU-Turkey-Russia relations
9 August 2016
Blick
("The refugee deal has dealt Turkey a good hand in the visa argument: "Europe's bluffing"")
7 August 2016
TV1
("BiH authorities did not publish details of adapted SAA")
7 August 2016
WirtschaftsWoche
("If the refugee deal fails. Plan B for the refugee crisis")
5 August 2016
Die Welt
("What will happen if Turks can travel visa-free?")
4 August 2016
Deutschlandfunk
("The EU and Erdogan - Condemned to sit by and watch?")
radio debate with Gerald Knaus
3 August 2016
Tages-Anzeiger
("Spectacular failure or empty threats by Turkey?")
2 August 2016
Tagesschau
("What if the refugee agreement fails?")
2 August 2016
Digi 24
("The EU's plan B for the refugee crisis")
2 August 2016
WirtschaftsWoche
("Cooperation with Erdogan: "The Turkey deal is a big bluff"")
2 August 2016
July
ORF
("Turkey expert Knaus on the situation in Turkey")
27 July 2016
B5 aktuell
("Political background")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus on EU-Turkey relations, from 31m31s
24 July 2016
Der Standard
("Are we witnessing a tragedy, Gerald Knaus?")
video interview
24 July 2016
Le Club de Mediapart
("Coup in Turkey: what consequences for Ankara's foreign policy")
22 July 2016
Athina 9.84 fm
("International mayors conference in Athens on the EU-Turkey Agreement")
22 July 2016
W Radio
("Border communities in the EU believe to be weakened by migration agreement with Turkey")
22 July 2016
Deutschlandradio Kultur
("The coup after the coup in Turkey - 'An extremely dangerous moment'")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus
21 July 2016
Deutschlandfunk
("State of emergency in Turkey - 'The rule of law gets left behind'")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus
21 July 2016
La Croix
("EU-Turkey agreement on migrants under threat")
20 July 2016