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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 Expert commentaries

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

12 Sep 2024

Landing on Ursula von der Leyen’s desk just as she’s putting together the new College of Commissioners, the long-awaited report…

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11 Sep 2024

It’s the same old story – when push comes to shove, no one wants to pay, especially for sustainability. We…

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30 Aug 2024

After last week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC), Europeans may start studying the polling data coming out of rural Pennsylvania or…

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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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New Commission, new priorities: taking financial policy forward under von der Leyen II

Task Force Report launch

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Where
CEPS
Place du Congrès 1, Brussels, Belgium
Speakers
  • Jesper Berg,
  • John Berrigan,
  • Judith Arnal,
  • Eva Maria Poptcheva
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The rise of the far-right in the EU: what, why and how?

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How can we make payments safer for consumers?

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CEPS Videos on YouTube

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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.

The future of EU electronic communications
Upcoming Task Force
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01 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025

The future of EU electronic communications

SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES As a new mandate for the European institutions is about to begin, it is an appropriate moment…

A Wood-to-Wood Cascade Upcycling Valorisation Approach (W2W)
Ongoing Project
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01 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2027

A Wood-to-Wood Cascade Upcycling Valorisation Approach (W2W)

The W2W project will produce and validate a comprehensive framework for multi-dimensional cascade valorisation of…

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027

PESCO-UP

Launched in January 2024, the PESCO-UP project focuses on transforming mixed polyester/cotton waste into high-quality…

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