The optics of this week’s planned Alaska meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are ...

Lax financial conditions can foster credit booms. The global credit boom of the last decade led to large capital flows across the world, including large movements of resources from the Northern ...

This study analyses the use by the European Union of the novel concept of ‘targeted sanctions’ in the framework of its Common Foreign and Security Policy.

Drafting of a Policy brief for the European Parliament, INCOM Committee, on fake news. Fake news is certainly not a new phenomenon. However, the Internet age has led to the emergence of new challenges ...

Following the amendments put forward by the European Parliament in February, a good compromise is in sight to move forward on the Commission’s proposal for a Services Directive, which is intended to ...

In the context of the EU transition to a low-carbon economy, the gas industry will face significant transformations over the next decades up to 2050 and beyond. This report reviews the findings of the ...

In person event Caught between an aggressive Russia and a disengaging US, Europe is ramping up its defence spending. By ...

European Network of Economic Policy Research Institutes (ENEPRI) Working Paper No. 29, 23 pages Among the working-age population, one of the most damaging individual experiences is unemployment. Many ...

CEPS, in cooperation with COWI, prepared a large study on the competitiveness of the renewable energy sector for DG ENER of the European Commission.

Founded in Brussels in 1983, CEPS (Centre for European Policy Studies) is a leading think tank and forum for debate on EU affairs, ranking among the top think tanks in Europe. With an exceptionally ...