The longtime diplomat Martin Weiss on the lack of action by politicians in Ukraine and asylum policy, a possible NATO membership – and why Sebastian Kurz as Foreign Minister was not a pro-European for him.
Interviewed by
Alexandra Föderl-Schmid
SZ: Mr. Weiss, you were Austria’s ambassador to the USA and left this prestigious position prematurely last year. Why do you move from the center of world politics to the comparatively tranquil Salzburg to take over the leadership of a US cadre school?