Thinking ahead for Europe

CEPS Expert commentaries

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

10 Mar 2026

Last Sunday marked International Women’s Day (IWD) – a moment to commemorate both the struggles and the progress made for gender equality and women’s rights internationally. Yet…

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09 Mar 2026

Luxembourg, which hosts the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), isn’t known for its snowy altitudes – but the avalanche it subjected the Hungarian government to on 12 February was certainly…

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06 Mar 2026

The world has become more complex, more dynamic and more interconnected than ever before. The challenges we face – from health to climate, from…

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06 Mar 2026

The headlines are clear: women are burning out at higher rates than men. From the BBC to CNBC and Psychology Today, media outlets have sounded…

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05 Mar 2026

In July 2025, the European Commission presented its proposal for the next Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, FP10. Once again, gender equality…

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