Media reactions

2018

June

ORF2
("Asylum policy as crucial test - how can Europe get this done?")
Gerald Knaus in TV debate
24 June 2018
Luzerner Zeitung
("Migration: Asylum expert warns of fake solutions")
23 June 2018
De Tijd
("Will the borders of fortress Europe be closed?")
23 June 2018
EenVandaag
Opvallend hardere toon uit Europa over vluchtelingen
("On refugees, a strikingly harsher tone from Europe")
TV interview with Gerald Knaus
23 June 2018
Information
("The man behind the refugee agreement with Turkey: "In politics there is no humanism without pragmatism"")
22 June 2018
Deutsche Welle
("Can Albania help the EU to cope with the refugee crisis?")
22 June 2018
SWR1
("Gerald Knaus, Austrian sociologist and refugee expert - architect of the Europe-Turkey refugee pact")
21 June 2018
Salzburger Nachrichten
("The goal has to be: much faster asylum procedures")
20 June 2018
Handelsblatt
("Vital support for Merkel - Juncker convenes high-level meeting")
20 June 2018
Die Zeit
("New Formula Wanted - Angela Merkel needs help from Italy and Greece. Does this make her prone to blackmail?")
20 June 2018
Dnevni Avaz
("Gerald Knaus on the refugee crisis in the EU: Keeping refugees in the Balkans is a bad idea")
19 June 2018
WDR
("Guest in the studio: Gerald Knaus, chairman of the European Stability Initiative")
19 June 2018
l'opinion
("Gerald Knaus: 'Resurrecting the Dublin system in the face of migrant arrivals is doomed to fail'")
19 June 2018
Knack
("Migration expert Gerald Knaus: 'You can't move people if they don't want to'")
19 June 2018
Osservatorio Balcani Caucaso
19 June 2018
ZDF
("Italy and the refugee crisis")
interview with Gerald Knaus
18 June 2018
Die Zeit
("No time for a European solution")
17 June 2018
Oberbayerisches Volksblatt
("Relocation solutions never work")
interview with Gerald Knaus
16 June 2018
Bulgarian National Radio
("Kristof Bender: The migrant flow through the Balkans is manageable, but the risk is still there")
16 June 2018
ARD
("Concepts that are not based on fantasies")
TV interview with Gerald Knaus
15 June 2018
ZDF
("Migration: 'The European solution'")
14 June 2018
Politico
7 June 2018
Servus TV
("Border closure: will the be new refugee chaos otherwise?")
Gerald Knaus in Austrian TV debate
7 June 2018
BR
("Gerald Knaus, policy advisor")
6 June 2018
Le Monde
("Europe and the migrants: a political disaster foretold")
6 June 2018

May

NRC Handelsblad
("A Soviet-like legal system is threatening the EU")
31 May 2018
Al Jazeera
("What has the European Commission prepared for the 'special case' Bosnia and Herzegovina?")
26 May 2018
der Freitag
("Stable perpetual crisis")
23 May 2018
InfoMigrants
18 May 2018
Algemeen Dagblad
Onhaalbare idealen: 'Amnesty wil altijd het uiterste, dat is niet goed'
("Unfeasible ideals: 'Amnesty always goes for the maximum, that's not good'")
interview with John Dalhuisen
18 May 2018
Radio Free Europe
("Bender: The Western Balkans need to convince sceptics in the EU")
18 May 2018
Vijesti
("Analysts on summit: Instead of words concrete work is needed")
17 May 2018
Elsevier Weekblad
("EPP party group leader Preda quits after report on European corruption")
12 May 2018
De Standaard
("The siege of fortress Europe")
12 May 2018
The Huffington Post
(""Markus Lanz": Expert rages against EU refugee policy for 10 minutes")
9 May 2018
Yahoo Nachrichten
("Markus Lanz: Migration expert speaks plainly on the refugee crisis")
9 May 2018
Transitions Online
8 May 2018
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP)
8 May 2018
ZDF
Gerald Knaus in German talk show on migration
8 May 2018
Deutschlandfunk
("Anker centres for asylum seekers: a good idea?")
3 May 2018
Kristeligt Dagblad
("German architect of the refugee agreement with Turkey is working hard with the EU and Greece")
2 May 2018

April

El Temps
("The People's party should withdraw Agramunt from the Council of Europe")
29 April 2018
La Vanguardia
("Bribery at the Council of Europe shatters tolerance with Azerbaijan")
29 April 2018