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 Expert commentaries
Our expert commentaries offer timely and succinct analysis of current events and opinion on the key developments in Europe
Three years after the WHO declared a ‘public health emergency of international concern’, the Covid-19 pandemic is still taking a…
On 14 December, leaders from the EU and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will meet for an inter-regional…
The US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) puts the EU in an uncomfortable position. At long last, the Americans pass legislation…
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 RRF role in strengthening active labour market policies and public employment services
Italy, Spain and Croatia
Job retention schemes between the Great Recession and the COVID-19 crises
Does the institutional design affect the take up? An EU-27 cross-country comparison
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.
The Europe we want. The Europe we need
CEPS 40th anniversary panel debate
CEPS Ideas Lab 2023 – 10th Edition
Moving Europe from darkness into light
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.
Forum on the New Industrial Strategy for Europe 2023
Almost three years ago, the European Commission launched a comprehensive and aspirational New Industrial Strategy for Europe that highlighted its…
Black sea fLoating Offshore Wind (BLOW)
The Horizon Europe project BLOW aims at unlocking the Black sea fLoating Offshore Wind potential,…
Augmenting participation, co-creation, trust and transparency in Deliberative Democracy at all scales (ORBIS)
ORBIS addresses the disconnects between ambitious ideas and collective actions at a large socio-technical scale.…
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