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

20 Nov 2025

A recent vote in the European Parliament on the implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) may well be…

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19 Nov 2025

The EU’s new enlargement package puts geopolitics firmly at the centre – and rightly so. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine…

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13 Nov 2025

Created amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) is designed to strengthen Europe’s preparedness by…

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29 Oct 2025

Taboos and negativity have long surrounded Europe’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), meaning it’s often seen as a policy failure. This…

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27 Oct 2025

With significant skills shortages in many advanced sectors of the economy, the competition to attract top talent has reached unprecedented…

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