Media reactions
2016
February
Globus
("Erdogan's revenge: Liftime sentence for two journalists for saying the truth")
12 February 2016
Nepszabadsag
("The Orban plan is doomed to fail")
11 February 2016
Tages-Anzeiger
("Europe is acting like a sleepwalker")
9 February 2016
iefimerida
("How can Europe respond to the refugee crisis? Answers by 12 Experts")
9 February 2016
Napi.hu
("Merkel is working on another immigration plan - green light for NATO?")
9 February 2016
CNN TURK
("Refugees expecting 'hope'")
ESI analyst Erkut Emcioglu on Turkish TV
9 February 2016
Deutschlandradio
("Merkel's refugee talks in Turkey")
radio interview with Gerald Knaus
8 February 2016
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
("Unsafe flip-floppers, safe third countries")
8 February 2016
Der Bund
("Angela Merkel appalled by Russia's bombs")
8 February 2016
Zaman Vandaag
("Turkey treats Muslims as second-class refugees")
4 February 2016
Huffington Post
("The «Merkel plan" for refugees – The role of Greece and Turkey and the campaign of right-wing forces")
2 February 2016
Südwest Presse
("Crossing by boat must become senseless")
1 February 2016
STA
("EU representatives coming to Skopje this week to discuss the influx of refugees")
1 February 2016
n-tv
("Deportations to Turkey are not that easy")
1 February 2016
Frankfurter Rundschau
("Criticism of Turkey is too cheap")
1 February 2016
January
Der Tagesspiegel
("Enmity of old is thwarting a solution of the refugee crisis")
31 January 2016
Augsburger Allgemeine
("Is there a solution to the refugee crisis?")
31 January 2016
Badische Zeitung
("A plan to solve the refugee crisis")
30 January 2016
ORF
("Deportation of refugees to Turkey")
interview with ESI deputy chairman Kristof Bender
29 January 2016
Delo
("European (side)tracks: Europe on a rickety boat")
28 January 2016
Huffington Post
("Conditionally fit to govern: how Merkel's love of Europe could be her own undoing")
26 January 2016
The Guardian
also available in Spanish: "Un muro no es la salida: la crisis de refugiados necesita mejores ideas"
25 January 2016
Dnevni Avaz
("Gerald Knaus: The work of Bosnian politicians cannot stop after handing over of the application")
24 January 2016
Deutschlandfunk
("German-Turkish government consultations - Interview with Gerald Knaus, ESI")
22 January 2016
Neue Zürcher Zeitung
("Merkel's balancing act with Turkey")
22 January 2016