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

03 Dec 2025

Transitioning to quantum-safe cryptography is an urgent strategic challenge for Europe. There are around 90 billion devices that use current encryption methods.…

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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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