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The Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) is a leading think-tank and forum for debate on EU affairs.

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November has flown by here at CEPS!

This month, we were honoured to welcome ministers from Sweden, Moldova, Ukraine, and Greece for high-level discussions on EU accession, capital markets, and economic recovery.

Read more here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-news/mi...
November 28, 2025 at 11:49 AM
In addition to publishing reports on the CEPS website, our researchers have been contributing to the ever-growing CEPS Substack page in recent months – have you subscribed yet?

Learn more and subscribe HERE: cepseu.substack.com/subscribe?ut...
November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Our event with Intereconomics on Europe's response to recent US policy shifts is coming up soon!

During the second session of the day, our panel of expert speakers will zoom out to explore current events from a global perspective.

Sign up here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 26, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The Lamfalussy process, which governs how the EU regulates the financial service industry, has generated two opposing distortions.

In her new publication, @judith-arnal.bsky.social proposes reforms to amend this and strengthen the EU's financial doctrine.

Read it here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-publica...
November 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
FINAL CALL!

Research, innovation, and development are key to improving Europe's competitiveness.

Tomorrow, we will host a webinar on Europe's 'competitiveness crisis', covering…

👉 Public R&D governance
👉 Private R&D productivity
👉 Patents and deep tech

Learn more: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 26, 2025 at 1:07 PM
As the EU seeks to diversify and secure its CRM supply, the Western Balkans offer a significant opportunity.

On December 3, we will partner with the Open Society Foundation to discuss the mutual benefits this brings for the EU and the Western Balkans.

Learn more: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 26, 2025 at 11:25 AM
🚨 Internship opportunity! 🚨

The CEPS Unit on Global Governance, Regulation, Innovation and the Digital Economy (GRID) is looking for an intern to support their work on EU Research and Innovation (R&I) and on Global Health & Agriculture.

Apply by 14 December: www.ceps.eu/about-ceps/c...
November 26, 2025 at 9:53 AM
🔔 Final Call!

Our event on Digital Product Passports and the move towards climate neutrality and a circular economy is happening tomorrow.

Our speakers will exchange insights and highlight lessons learned from DPP pilot programmes.

Sign up NOW: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 26, 2025 at 9:07 AM
On the International day for the elimination of violence against women, CEPS highlights ongoing efforts to advance #genderequality in R&I.

In their new publication, Marta Dell’Aquila & Rukudzo Irene Nyoka examine Horizon Europe's gender equality initiatives.

Learn more: www.ceps.eu/ceps-publica...
November 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
As quantum computing becomes mainstream, Europe needs a smooth transition to quantum-safe cryptography.

On December 3, the CEPS task force on Post-Quantum Cryptography will share their research at an event on strengthening the EU's quantum transition.

Register here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 25, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The 1st panel session of our event on how US policy shifts are impacting Europe will explore Europe and the euro in a changing world order.

The euro can contribute to financial stability & strategic autonomy, in turn strengthening Europe's global standing.

Register now: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 25, 2025 at 9:14 AM
📢 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬!

CEPS, with support from @boelleu.bsky.social, is launching an open call for young people from countries in the Global South who care about climate action to join us at Ideas Lab 2026 on 2–3 March in Brussels.

Learn more & apply by 10 December 👉 www.ceps.eu/ceps-news/ca...
November 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Brussels was busy last week for the fourth EU-Indo-Pacific ministerial forum.

In the aftermath of the forum, read the Substack article CEPS researcher @cerenjilan.bsky.social recently wrote on the present and future of EU-Indo-Pacific relations.

Read it here: cepseu.substack.com/p/its-take-t...
November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Our webinar on Europe's innovation challenges is happening this Thursday!

With:
🔸 Thomas Ebert, DG CNECT
🔸 Kamil Kiljanski, DG GROW
🔸 Bowman Heiden, @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social
🔸 Alessandra Rossi, @eui-eu.bsky.social

Hosted by Lorenzo Pupillo, CEPS

Learn more: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 24, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Our nuclear energy policy workshop is drawing closer!

As interest in nuclear energy increases in Europe, this workshop will examine the current state of nuclear policy and the technological, economic and political challenges that Europe can expect.

Learn more here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 21, 2025 at 2:44 PM
A recent vote in the European Parliament on the implementation of the CSRD marks a turning point in European politics.

CEPS Research Fellow Apostolos Thomadakis has written an expert commentary exploring the implications of this political shift.

Read it here: www.ceps.eu/a-political-...
November 21, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Our event with the Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS) on Digital Product Passports is coming up soon!

We are excited to welcome a panel of expert speakers to discuss all things DPP and circular economy.

Sign up now:
www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 21, 2025 at 11:24 AM
As #RawMaterialsWeek comes to an end, check out our new publication on EU CRM policy.

In it, researchers Edoardo Righetti, Vasileios Rizos & Deniz Tekin develop a policy framework that ensures the 'green premium' for ESG-compliant CRMs is worth the cost.

Read it here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-publica...
November 21, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Europe has found itself in a 'competitiveness crisis' brought about by slumps in research and innovation.

On November 27, we will host a webinar with the DeepIn research network on Europe's innovation gap and how the continent can catch up.

Sign up for the webinar here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 20, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The EU's 2025 Enlargement package places geopolitics and the need for a stronger, safer Europe at its centre. CEPS Research Fellow @tinatinakhvlediani.bsky.social has just written an expert commentary sharing her own takeaways from the package.

Read it here: www.ceps.eu/the-new-enla...
November 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Europe must strengthen its role in NATO and reinforce its collective security.

Alongside @clingendael.bsky.social, IEP@UB, & @rusi.bsky.social, CEPS is launching a task force chaired by Sauli Niinistö exploring what a stronger European role in NATO looks like.

Learn more: ceps.eu/ceps-task-fo...
November 20, 2025 at 10:55 AM
🔵 LIVE NOW / Our @ecri.eu panel discussion on the move towards a European cross-border digital payment solution has started.

Global payment systems have changed dramatically in recent years - but is Europe ready to lead when it comes to cross-border digital payment schemes?
November 20, 2025 at 9:43 AM
FINAL CALL for tomorrow's @ecri.eu event on the move towards a European digital cross-border payment solution!

Our speakers will discuss recent developments such as the digital euro and instant cross-border payment schemes.
November 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Five CEPS publications have made it to the @consilium.europa.eu November 2025 Think Tank Review, demonstrating our commitment to high-impact research on the topics that matter most in EU policy.

Read the list in full here: www.consilium.europa.eu/es/documents...
November 19, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Our discussion with the Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS) on Digital Product Passports and the move towards climate neutrality & a circular economy is coming up soon. 🌍🍃

Register here: www.ceps.eu/ceps-events/...
November 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM