Thinking ahead for Europe
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.
CEPS In Brief
Our In-briefs offer timely and succinct analysis of current events and opinion on the latest developments in Europe.
Barely a week after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Georgia submitted its application to accede to the EU on 3 March,…
The Conference on the Future of Europe is over. It actually went well, at least when only considering the participatory…
This is the first Europe Day in a fundamentally changed world, with a new and completely different understanding of what…
Latest Publications
CEPS produces research papers and reports on current and upcoming policy challenges. Browse through the latest publications on the right or click to view all our publications.
The European added value of the Recovery and Resilience Facility
An assessment of the Austrian, Belgian and German plans
Low-carbon technologies and Russian imports
How far can recycling reduce the EU's raw materials dependency?
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.
A debate with Josep Borrell.
EU foreign policy: a mid-term assessment. Staying on course in troubled waters.
Rethinking the EU’s role in global governance – Key pathways from the TRIGGER project
TRIGGER final conference
CEPS Videos on YouTube
A selection of some of our latest videos. You can find more on our youtube channel.
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.
Global corporate taxation
The OECD has been leading the efforts to reach international consensus on corporate taxation rules that are fit for purpose. In this context,…
EUSOCIALCIT
The EU-funded EUSOCIALCIT project will review policies to boost European social citizenship. It will develop…
C4U
C4U is a holistic interdisciplinary project addressing all the essential elements required for the optimal…
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The challenges facing Europe have never been so great … nor the stakes so high. Join CEPS and make a vital contribution to the debate.
Corporate Membership
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Institutional Membership
CEPS offers its institutional membership to diplomatic missions and embassies, trade associations, NGOs, universities and regional offices.
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In lieu of membership, some organisations prefer to contribute to and participate in CEPS’ activities by awarding us an annual grant.