Media reactions

2025

June

NRC
("The political centre must develop migration policy, says the architect of the Turkey deal, before the far right does")
Interview with Gerald Knaus
9 June 2025
Kathimerini
("Gerald Knaus: The formula of the migration “guru”")
8 June 2025
Nezavisne Novine
("Can Europe fill the vacuum created by America's departure?")
8 June 2025
Die Welt
("Germany is closing its borders")
7 June 2025
Tagesschau
("What will happen next with the pushbacks of asylum seekers")
5 June 2025
Evangelische Zeitung
("How long can Serbia continue to be a political jack-of-all-trades?")
5 June 2025
STERN
("Has the asylum turnaround already failed, Mr Knaus?")
Podcast interview with Gerald Knaus
3 June 2025
Dnevni Avaz
("The authorities missed yet another EU train")
Interview with Adnan Ćerimagić
3 June 2025
Welt TV
("‘No migration turnaround without a European basis’ - Where the German government must now start")
TV interview with Gerald Knaus
3 June 2025
TV Sarajevo
("Ćerimagić: Bosnia and Herzegovina is not in the focus of the EU")
2 June 2025
TV Sarajevo
("Ćerimagić: On Bosnia and Herzegovina's position and the EU")
Interview with Adnan Ćerimagić
2 June 2025
Radio Slobodna Evropa
("Can Putin help Dodik to survive politically?")
Radio interview with Adnan Ćerimagić
1 June 2025

May

The Pioneer
("Are we experiencing a sustainable migration turnaround, Gerald Knaus?")
Podcast interview with Gerald Knaus
27 May 2025
Vijesti
("Bender on Montenegro’s negotiations with the EU: The better you prepare, the harder it will be to reject you")
Interview with Kristof Bender
26 May 2025
Blick
("What we are experiencing on the German border is theatrical politics")
22 May 2025
Slobodna Bosna
("Ćerimagić: The threat for Bosnia and Herzegovina is very real")
Interview with Adnan Cerimagic
22 May 2025
Blick
("What we are experiencing on the German border is theatrical politics")
21 May 2025
Neue Zürcher Zeitung
("‘What we are experiencing at the German border is theatre politics,’ says migration researcher Gerald Knaus. He misses a strategy in asylum policy")
Interview with Gerald Knaus
21 May 2025
Al Jazeera Balkans
("The beginning of the end of the European right or just temporary defeats")
20 May 2025
Danas
("Bundestag Member: EU must fill vacuum if US withdraws from Western Balkans")
14 May 2025
N1
("Peter Beyer: The EU must fill the vacuum if the US withdraws from the Western Balkans")
13 May 2025
ARD
("Cosmo: Merz's move: Economy, migration, and we?")
Podcast with Adnan Ćerimagić
13 May 2025
WDR
("Cosmo: Merz's move: Economy, migration, and we?")
Interview with Adnan Ćerimagić
13 May 2025
Datum
(" It can happen very quickly")
Article by Kristof Bender
9 May 2025
Radio Television Serbia
("Geopolitics has opened the door for EU expansion, will anyone manage to walk through it?")
9 May 2025
Nezavisne Novine
("Germany abolishes the position of special envoy for the Western Balkans")
8 May 2025
Federal Radio and Television
("Ćerimagić: Defence policy top priority of the new German government")
Radio interview with Adnan Ćerimagić
8 May 2025
Talk Eastern Europe
Podcast with Adnan Ćerimagić
8 May 2025
The Parliament Magazine
Op-ed by ESI junior fellow Julian Wood 
7 May 2025
Seriously Balkans - The BiEPAG Talks
Podcast with Adnan Ćerimagić
7 May 2025
Agi
("Merz government starts, but the road is uphill")
6 May 2025
Blic
("Upheaval in Germany after shock in first round of voting: Here's what awaits the country after chaos")
6 May 2025
Le courrier des Balkans
("The Balkans and the Revival of European Enlargement: The Dance of Missed Opportunities")
5 May 2025
Vreme
("Serbia is not in the projections for EU accession by 2029")
5 May 2025
NIN
("Serbia is not in the projections for EU accession by 2029")
5 May 2025
Fonet
("In the EU projections there is no place for Serbia")
5 May 2025
Nedeljnik
("EU removes Serbia from membership projections: No substantive reforms, deep crisis, Vučić in Moscow and FSB investigation into ‘sound cannon")
5 May 2025
Danas
("Why is Serbia not included in the projections for EU accession by 2029?")
5 May 2025
N1
("Serbia is not in EU projections, opening of Cluster 3 is unlikely in the near future")
5 May 2025
Nova S
("Serbia is not in the projections for EU accession by 2029")
5 May 2025
EU upravo zato
("Will Germany return to the map of Europe in a big way? The EU is in Berlin – what is expected of the new Chancellor?")
5 May 2025
Vreme
("Serbia is only in the EU projections as of 2029")
5 May 2025
Deutsche Welle
("Civilian sea rescue in the Mediterranean - rescuers under pressure")
5 May 2025
Radio Television Serbia
("Serbia and the EU - What's next")
5 May 2025
Dnevni Avaz
("High Representative has Berlin's support for his proposals")
Interview with Adnan Ćerimagić
4 May 2025
ARD
Bericht aus Berlin
("Report from Berlin")
Interview with Gerald Knaus
4 May 2025
Euronews
("EU integration in the midst of political crisis")
2 May 2025