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.
The Modernisation of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), a multilateral investment treaty on energy, is an ongoing process to better…
EU energy ministers’ recent ‘political agreement’ on natural gas was touted as an example of European unity and solidarity. It…
The assessment of France’s six-month Presidency of the Council has been mostly positive. It brokered a record 130 agreements and…
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.
Developments along the route
The role of transit countries in shaping mixed-migration flows to Europe
Solid foundation, rocky future?
Assessing transatlantic defence and security ties after NATO’s Madrid summit
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.
Cybersecurity@CEPS SUMMIT 2022
The many faces of cybersecurity during an era of uncertainty
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.
Framework Service Contract for the Provision of External Expertise in the Field of Monetary and Economic Affairs
Monetary Dialogue (2020-2024)
The European Parliament concluded a multiple framework service contract with CEPS for the provision of external expertise to support the…
EUSOCIALCIT
The EU-funded EUSOCIALCIT project will review policies to boost European social citizenship. It will develop…
Understanding and Strengthening EU Foreign and Security Policy in a Complex and Contested World (JOINT)
JOINT is a project aimed at assessing challenges to a more joined-up foreign and security…
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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.
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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.