CEPS Expert commentaries

On 23 February, the European Commission unveiled one of the most ambitious, complex and controversial regulatory proposals of the Von…

It has happened. The dark spectre that has been looming large over Europe for weeks has now finally come to…

Language, as in the above title, would today be decried by the Kremlin’s propaganda machine as Russophobic hysteria. Tomorrow, it…

The political and economic instability of the Sahel is as clear as day following a second coup in Mali in…

  Nobody needs convincing that semiconductors and electronic chips are essential for modern industry and for the green and digital…

By manufacturing a crisis over Ukraine, President Putin is testing the West’s resolve and Russia’s place in a post-post-Cold War…

The EU’s relationship with Russia for the past decade or more has been characterised by uncertainty. That uncertainty finally came…

Vladimir Putin’s threat to invade Ukraine forces all parties to make their calculations with three fundamental variables. The first two…

A turbulent but critical year for the future of the EU, with important advances on many fronts, stronger internal cohesion,…

Despite incoming US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan expressing disappointment about EU Member States’ decision to move forward with the…

Earlier in 2021 most economists, including those within international organisations, predicted that recovery from the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic…

  The COP26 climate summit is the most anticipated COP in years, especially as it’s the first COP since 2019…