Media reactions

2016

March

La Vanguardia
("Turkey cares better for refugees than Greece")
21 March 2016
ABC Radio
interview with Gerald Knaus
21 March 2016
ARD
("EU/Turkey: who's behind the Merkel Plan?")
20 March 2016
Bayern2
("What do you think about the deal with Turkey?")
Gerald Knaus in call-in show on German radio
18 March 2016
Neues Deutschland
("Living in the waiting room")
18 March 2016
Die Zeit
("Our refugee, your refugee")
17 March 2016
Focus
("Germany should have acted earlier – Now the "Merkel-Plans" mastermind speaks out")
17 March 2016
The Huffington Post
("Merkel's whisperer: The man who designed her refugee policy explains what she really wants")
17 March 2016
Telepolis
("Merkel's plan, Samsom's plan, Turkish plans or all ESI")
17 March 2016
Financial Express
17 March 2016
Berlingske
("The reality in Greece poses difficult conditions for the Turkish plan")
17 March 2016
Il Foglio
("The mind behind the EU-Turkey Plan explains what is the next move. A chat with Gerald Knaus")
17 March 2016
The Balkans in Europe Policy Blog
17 March 2016
Council on Foreign Relations
16 March 2016
Die Weltwoche
("There will be a second deal")
16 March 2016
Die Presse
("The secret, second deal with Turkey")
16 March 2016
Die Welt
("The money from Europe is not a dirty deal")
16 March 2016
Die Welt
("Political activists endanger refugees' lives")
15 March 2016
Falter
("We just called it Merkel Plan")
15 March 2016
Der Standard
("Refugees: Better settle once than continue to receive")
15 March 2016
Die Welt
("Many more breaches since the border has been closed")
14 March 2016
ORF
("Studio discussion with migration experts")
Gerald Knaus in debate on Austrian TV
14 March 2016
De Readactie
("Gerald Knaus has a solution to solve the refugee problem")
interview on Belgian TV
14 March 2016
Vorarlberg Online
("EU Commissioner Hahn: 'Europe must regain control of the situation'")
13 March 2016
Der Standard
("Commissioner Hahn: EU-wide asylum system is possible at 'short notice'")
13 March 2016
Página12
("My neighbour, the killer")
13 March 2016
W24
("Refugees in Europe")
Gerald Knaus in TV debate
13 March 2016
Kurier
("Gerald Knaus: Do I believe a minister or a relative?")
interview
11 March 2016
Deutsche Welle
("Strategic alliance between Ankara, Athens, and Berlin")
11 March 2016
Deutsche Welle
("This is a fair proposal by Turkey")
11 March 2016
Deutsche Welle
("Turkey will not blackmail the European Union")
11 March 2016
Focus
("Italy trembling in the face of the next wave of refugees")
10 March 2016
The Sofia Globe
10 March 2016
KCRW
radio discussion show with Alexandra Stiglmayer
10 March 2016
Die Presse
("Criticism from Ankara: Turkey is becoming a 'hotel state'")
9 March 2016
Trouw
("Samson: Agreement could be a blueprint for other migration routes")
9 March 2016
Inforadio
("Refugees in Turkey")
interview with Gerald Knaus
8 March 2016
SRF
("Turkey, the EU, and the refugees")
interview with Gerald Knaus
8 March 2016
TRT World
TV debate with Alexandra Stiglmayer
8 March 2016
ORF
("Studio guest: Knaus, Chairman "European Stability Initiative" (1)")
8 March 2016
ORF
("Studio guest: Knaus, Chairman "European Stability Initiative" (2)")
8 March 2016