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 In Brief
Our In-briefs offer timely and succinct analysis of current events and opinion on the latest developments in Europe.
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…
Latest Publications
CEPS produces research papers and reports on current and upcoming policy challenges. Browse through the latest publications on the right or click to view all our publications.
Multi-Layered Actions?
Sustaining Partnerships in the EU Integrated Approach to Conflicts and Crises
The Recovery and Resilience Facility
A springboard for a renaissance of public investments in Europe?
Limitations on Human Mobility in Response to COVID-19
A preliminary mapping and assessment of national and EU policy measures, their sanctioning frameworks, implementation tools and enforcement practices
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.
COP26: Did Glasgow miss the bullseye?
Over to Youth: CEPS Young Thinkers Roundtable
CEPS Videos on YouTube
A selection of some of our latest videos. You can find more on our youtube channel.
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.
Forum on the New Industrial Strategy for Europe
On 10 March 2020, just as the Covid-19 pandemic was really starting to hit Europe, the European Commission launched a…
Explore our Membership Services
The challenges facing Europe have never been so great … nor the stakes so high. Join CEPS and make a vital contribution to the debate.
Corporate Membership
Designed for multinational corporations and other large and medium-sized companies, our corporate membership gives access to state-of-the-art research and participation in a dynamic forum for networking and exchanging ideas.
Institutional Membership
CEPS offers its institutional membership to diplomatic missions and embassies, trade associations, NGOs, universities and regional offices.
Grant
In lieu of membership, some organisations prefer to contribute to and participate in CEPS’ activities by awarding us an annual grant.