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Dr. Tinatin Akhvlediani is a Research Fellow in the EU Foreign Policy Unit at CEPS,…
Steven Blockmans is an Associate Senior Research Fellow, and previously Director of Research and Senior…
Michael began his career at the OECD, Paris, from 1966 to 1973. Upon accession of…
Dr. Ceren Ergenc is a Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)…
After having pursued a career spanning 38 years with the EU institutions, during which he…
Sergen Kizilhan is Project Assistant in the Foreign Policy Unit and the Project Development Office.
James Moran was Principal Advisor on the Middle East and North Africa at the EU's…
Fanny Sauvignon is a Researcher in the Foreign Policy Unit at CEPS. Her current research…
Here are the latest events organised by this unit.
Foreign and security policy
Foreign and security policy
This in-person event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory.
This event is accessible by invitation only.
Foreign and security policy,EU institutions and policymaking
This webinar is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory.
Foreign and security policy
This in-person event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory.
Foreign and security policy
This in-person event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory. The event will be followed by a closed door, members-only discussion between 11:10 – 12:00. If you wish to participate, please email [email protected]
Foreign and security policy
Participation in this event is exclusive to CEPS members. If you wish to participate, contact [email protected]
Foreign and security policy
Registration is free of charge for CEPS members, EU/national institutions, academia, and press. Other participants may be admitted for a fee of EUR 50.
Foreign and security policy
This event is free and open to the public, but you must register to gain access to the meeting.
Foreign and security policy
This in-person event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory.
EVENT CANCELED
Russia, Ukraine and European security,Foreign and security policy
Participation in this event is exclusive for CEPS members. If you wish to participate, contact [email protected]
Foreign and security policy,Trade,Energy, climate change and the environment
This event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory.
Foreign and security policy,AI, digitalisation and innovation
This online event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event virtually.
This hybrid event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event virtually.
Participation in the webinar is exclusive for CEPS members. If you wish to participate, contact [email protected] Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This in-person event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory.
Foreign and security policy
This event is for members only.
This in-person event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory.
Russia, Ukraine and European security
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
This hybrid event is free and open to the public but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event virtually.
Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event
Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event
Energy, climate change and the environment,Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Health,Foreign and security policy
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
This webinar will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Finance,Migration, asylum and borders,Economic and monetary affairs,Energy, climate change and the environment,Foreign and security policy,Priorities 2019-2024
This session is strictly reserved to members and will be run in Zoom, you must register in advance to gain access to the meeting and the details to join will be sent one hour prior of the event.
Foreign and security policy
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
This in-person event is strictly reserved to members and you can register your interest by emailing [email protected]. We will revert to you as soon as possible on a principle of first-come, first-served basis.
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Trade,Foreign and security policy,EU institutions and policymaking
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
Foreign and security policy
Foreign and security policy
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
This event will take place via ZOOM and is free and open to the public, but registration is mandatory. Once registered, you will receive instructions on how to join this event.
This session will be run in Zoom, you must register in advance to gain access to the meeting and the details to join will be sent one hour prior of the event.
Agriculture, food security, rural and regional development,Finance,AI, digitalisation and innovation,Economic and monetary affairs,Employment, social affairs and inclusion,Energy, climate change and the environment,Human rights and justice,Taxation,Trade,Health
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Participation in this event is free charge.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Foreign and security policy
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Participationin this event is free of charge.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Foreign and security policy
This event is by invitation only. Registration on the website of CEPS (www.ceps.eu) is mandatory and participation will be confirmed via email prior to the date of the event.
Participation in this event is free of charge. A light lunch will be served from 12.30
Foreign and security policy
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Foreign and security policy
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Foreign and security policy
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Foreign and security policy
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Foreign and security policy
Participation in this event is free of charge.
EU institutions and policymaking
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12:30 onward.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Participation in this event is free of charge.
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Foreign and security policy
Free participation in our meetings is a benefit of CEPS membership. Non-members may be admitted for Euro 50, paid in cash at registration. Representatives from the European institutions (Commission – Parliament – Council – EEAS – Committee of the Regions - CESE) & members of the press benefit from free entrance, too. A sandwich lunch will be served from 12.30 onwards.
Foreign and security policy
Participation in this event is exceptionally free of charge.
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Here are the latest publications related to this topic.
Launching a G7 fund for Ukraine’s recovery
Why the EU’s defence awakening must be matched by economic coherence
To invest in the true drivers of peace and economic security
The Starting Gun for the Accession Process
What should be the next steps in the EU's enlargement agenda for the Western Balkans?
Doubling down with friends
The manageable versus the alarmist
What the EU Deforestation Regulation means from a foreign policy perspective
The Potential and Limits of ASEAN–EU Cooperation
Potential impact of Ukraine’s membership on EU foreign, security, and defence policy
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Triangulating evidence to put the democracy versus security dilemma to the test
Here are the latest projects by this unit.
Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine has ended the post-Cold War European security order, creating new realities in countries neighbouring the…
The European Union (EU) and its members have long been key supporters of global governance. Yet the rules-based international order…
The projectspeaks to a cross-section of the Commission’s political priorities for 2019-2024, notably its ‘new push for European Democracy’. To…
Transatlantic relations will remain at the core of the global order. As the transatlantic community navigates shared challenges such as…
When he proposed the creation of a European Political Community (EPC) in May 2022, French President Macron compared it to the…
JOINT is a project aimed at assessing challenges to a more joined-up foreign and security policy of the EU. These…
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been deep and wide. In spite of unprecedented efforts to understand the COVID-19…
With the gracious support of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s Brussels office, CEPS has bought together a coalition of researchers who aim to…
From September 2022 until June 2023, European Policy Centre (CEP – Belgrade) and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS – Brussels) will be…
Despite the EU having revised its counter-terrorism policies several times since 2001, the destructive impact of violent extremism continues to…
In partnership with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s Regional Office for Cooperation and Peace in Europe (FES ROCPE), CEPS is proud to launch…
This six-year project, which started in April 2015 for three years and was followed by a second edition of another…
The project will deal with the following set of questions in a holistic manner: a) What is the current state…
CEPS was charged with ‘Task 3: Assessing the level of awareness about restrictive measures among stakeholders and propose improvements’. As…
The key objective of this study, conducted by CEPS for the Royal Institute for Strategic Studies (IRES) (Morocco) is to…
From March 2017 to June 2018, the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs financed the project "Agile Human Rights Organizations for…
In order to secure a full range of opinions by all relevant stakeholders in the implementation of the Association Agreements,…
This report was conducted by the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) within the “Strategic Partnerships for the Implementation of…
The project unpacked EU crisis response mechanisms, with the aim to increase their conflict sensitivity and efficiency. By combining bottom–up…
The purpose of this grant (ENGAGE project II) is to continue facilitating the participation of representatives from NGOs, Civil Society…
The EU-CIVCAP project provided a comprehensive, comparative and multidisciplinary analysis of the EU’s capabilities in conflict prevention and peacebuilding in…
The Mission of the Peopleʼs Republic of China to the EU provided funds to CEPS in the framework of a…
The Study starts from the 2015 ESPAS Global Trends Report, which identified five global economic and social trends to 2030,…
The IPEPS project aims at complementing degree-level programmes led by Universities by enriching the background knowledge that students acquire in…
The purpose of this grant was to facilitate the participation of representatives from NGOs, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and think…
Since its inception in 2003/4, the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) has attracted the interest of many research analysts across a…
Recent practice in the field of EU external action shows the convergence of strategic objectives, mandates and operation plans pursued…
In March 2017, the United Kingdom invoked Article 50 of the Treaty on the European Union, effectively starting the process…
Starting in May 2021, CEPS launched a new edition of its “Young Thinkers Initiative”. CEPS selected 30 brilliant young minds…
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On 10 March 2020, just as the Covid-19 pandemic was really starting to hit Europe, the European Commission launched…
Faced with the prospect of a long-lasting and traumatic Covid-19 pandemic, we at CEPS decided to step up our efforts…
At a time when the EU needs to act as a united international player in order not to become a…
The security of cyber space has gradually become a key priority both for the protection of critical infrastructure and for…