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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 News

Celebrating women’s voices at CEPS

Expert insights for International Women’s Day

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Discourses about irregularised migrants at the EU level

Representation and narratives in the European Commission, the European Parliament and civil society

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What Europe and the EU need to stand for

Joint statement by the CEPS board at the opening of CEPS Ideas Lab, 3 March 2025

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Generative AI and foundation models in the EU

Uptake, opportunities, challenges and a way forward

CEPS Expert commentaries

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

13 Mar 2025

The democratic rule of law is badly deteriorating in many parts of the world and those responsible are hiding in…

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13 Mar 2025

Five years on, Covid-19 taught us the hard way, that health crises can turn our lives upside down overnight –…

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12 Mar 2025

Gender is largely absent from the EU’s antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policies and strategies. Yet AMR is a major global health…

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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.

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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In conversation with Gov Nikki Haley

Transatlantic trust: reimagining EU-US relations in the age of grievance

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Where
CEPS Conference Room
Place du Congrès 1, Brussels, Belgium
Speakers
  • Governor Nikki Haley,
  • Arent Jan Hesselink,
  • Claudia La Donna,
  • Brando Benifei,
  • João Vale De Almeida
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Algorithmic threats to democracy and the rule of law

CEPS discusses 'Algorithmic Rule By Law'

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European Council, March 2025: security, competitiveness and the next MFF

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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.

Adjusting the EU’s Regulatory Process and Supervisory Structures

CEPS-ECMI-ECRI Task Force

Ongoing Task Force
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01 Mar 2025 - 31 Oct 2025

Adjusting the EU’s Regulatory Process and Supervisory Structures

A comprehensive review of the EU’s financial rulemaking process is urgently needed. The framework, originally designed under the Lamfalussy procedure,…

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027

MultiFutures

MultiFutures systematically broadens the scope for policy action towards sustainable societies by assessing and developing…

01 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2027

TANGO

Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds tremendous potential to enhance human decisions and to avoid cognitive overload…

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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

Designed for multinational corporations and other large and medium-sized companies, our corporate membership gives access to state-of-the-art research and participation in a dynamic forum for networking and exchanging ideas.

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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.