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Founded in Brussels in 1983, CEPS is a leading think tank and forum for debate on EU affairs, with an exceptionally strong in-house research capacity and an extensive network of partner institutes throughout the world.

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CEPS News

CEPS launches Task Force on the Apply AI Strategy

Translating Europe's AI ambition into industrial reality

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CEPS News

CEPS launches Task Force on the Apply AI Strategy

Translating Europe's AI ambition into industrial reality

Vecteezy ai chipset glowing with blue circuits and data flow on
CEPS News

CEPS launches Task Force on the Apply AI Strategy

Translating Europe's AI ambition into industrial reality

Vecteezy ai chipset glowing with blue circuits and data flow on
CEPS News

CEPS launches Task Force on the Apply AI Strategy

Translating Europe's AI ambition into industrial reality

CEPS Expert commentaries

Our expert commentaries offer timely and succinct analysis of current events and opinion on the key developments in Europe

11 Jun 2026

At a recent trilogue, European Parliament (EP) and Council negotiators agreed on a much harsher migration policy with the creation…

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08 Jun 2026

There’s more than the AI revolution in our future. Quantum computing promises breakthroughs across domains thanks to its ability to…

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29 May 2026

These past couple of years, the concept of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) has been at the front and centre of political debates. The ‘anti-woke movement’, which largely overlaps with the far right, aims to paint diversity initiatives as…

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CEPS Events

CEPS organises various types of events for its members and the public. Browse through the forthcoming events below or click on the button to view all our events.

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More finance, less friction: simplifying EU financial regulation and strengthening supervision

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Where
CEPS conference room
Place du Congrès 1, Brussels, Belgique
Speakers
  • John Berrigan (Keynote speech),
  • Petra Hielkema,
  • José Antonio Álvarez,
  • More speakers to be confirmed
More finance, less friction: simplifying EU financial regulation and strengthening supervision
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Nuclear energy: back to the future? Finding a role in the decarbonised energy system – and what it takes to deliver new build

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Transboundary water resources: a weaponised global common

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Latest Projects & Task Forces

Through our project exchanges and collaborative Task Force work, we share our research and policy analysis and offer potential solutions for EU policymaking.

Gender Policy Task Force
Ongoing Task Force
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28 May 2026 - 30 Nov 2026

Gender Policy Task Force

Since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in 1995, gender equality has been recognised as a…

01 Jan 2025 - 01 Jan 2029

AI4Gov-X

Advanced digital skills are key to Europe's technological and economic future. These vital competencies -…

15 Dec 2025 - 15 Mar 2029

BEL-AI

This project supports Belgium’s ambition to become a globally competitive Smart AI Nation by generating…

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