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CEPS @ceps.eu · 12d

🌍 Recent shocks show we can’t just wait for crises. Preparedness means shaping change before it unfolds.

In their new explainer, @lauranurski.bsky.social & Davide Monaco share 5 ways to explore the future of work.

👉 www.ceps.eu/ceps-publica...

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European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) @ecmi.eu · 13d

🎙️ Maria Velentza, Director of Financial Services at DG COMP, will join the second session of the ECMI Annual Conference to discuss the future of EU's #capitalmarkets infrastructure.

🗓️ Join us on 4 November at @ceps.eu, Brussels!

REGISTER HERE👉 tinyurl.com/ywezmkh3

CEPS @ceps.eu · 13d

🔎 With 4 EU states recognising the State of Palestine and new Commission measures against Israel, Europe’s stance is shifting.

It may not change realities on the ground, but it signals hope to the Palestinian people and and warns Netanyahu that impunity has limits.

👉 bit.ly/4mJNv9m

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CEPS @ceps.eu · 14d

While the 🇪🇺 enlargement process has seen the implementation of a new ‘gradual integration’ concept, these developments have left the core formal accession procedure unchanged.

Here's what Michael Emerson & @stevenblockmans.bsky.social propose to simplify and streamline accession 👉 bit.ly/46lz5r0

Navigating the EV transition, with Christian Dietz

CEPS @ceps.eu · 27d

🚗⚡In her #SOTEU address, Von der Leyen stressed the role of EU electric vehicles. But what challenges stand in the way?

Watch Christian Dietz present our report on the barriers – and solutions – to Europe’s low-carbon mobility.

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVWZ...

YouTube video by CEPS Think Tank

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CEPS @ceps.eu · 29d

🧐 Lost in the complexity of EU laws and regulation for the digital world?

Our latest legislative dataset by @kzenner.bsky.social and J. Scott Marcus is here to help.

Check it out here 👉 bit.ly/4mb5DIK

CEPS @ceps.eu · Sep 8

The future is yours — but will you seize it? 🌍
Apply for the CEPS Young Thinkers Training Programme 2025: 6 online sessions, expert-led learning & a chance to present your ideas in Brussels.

📅 Deadline: 23 Sept
👉 youngthinkers.ceps.eu/young-thinke...

Europe’s tariff deal is the height of strategic incoherence - Euractiv

CEPS @ceps.eu · Sep 4

📢 We are launching a new Task Force on a European Pillar within NATO with @rusi.bsky.social, Clingendael and the Institute for European Policymaking of Bocconi University.

It will bring together experts to define practical steps for strengthening Europe’s defence readiness.

👉 bit.ly/4mGWJnr

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CEPS @ceps.eu · Sep 4

Europe’s choice to accept US tariffs while watering down parts of the Green Deal was not an act of ‘strategic patience’ but of strategic incoherence, says Apostolos Thomadakis in his latest piece for @euractiv.com

READ IT HERE 👇
www.euractiv.com/section/poli...

Europe is congratulating itself on avoiding a new tariff war. But avoiding conflict is not a strategy

www.euractiv.com

CEPS @ceps.eu · Sep 2

📢 New @ensured.bsky.social report assesses the Paris Agreement at 10!

Irina Kustova, Christian Dietz, Renske Van Hoof, and Jan Karlas (@charlesuni.cuni.cz ) warn of insufficient ambition, finance gaps, & persistent equity disputes.

RAED IT HERE 👉 www.ceps.eu/ceps-publica...

CEPS @ceps.eu · Sep 1

With us:
🗣️ @berrievandermolen.bsky.social, @charge-volt.bsky.social
🗣️ @reiniervanlanschot.volteuropa.org, @volteuropa.org
🗣️ @emmanueljacob.bsky.social, @euromil.bsky.social
🗣️ @stevenblockmans.bsky.social, CEPS

Moderated by @tinatinakhvlediani.bsky.social

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CEPS @ceps.eu · Sep 1

Caught between an aggressive Russia and a disengaging US, Europe is ramping up its defence spending. But is it enough to deter Russia? Does the EU need new competences to turbocharge defence procurement & build a stronger defence industry?

📅 Join us on Wednesday to discuss it! bit.ly/4g3GyOC

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CEPS @ceps.eu · Sep 1

📢 CEPS is launching on Substack!

Curious to know what you will find? Check the first article by our Editor-in-Chief Daniel Cassidy-Deketelaere!

𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐄 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 👉 cepseu.substack.com/p/thinking-a...

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Tinatin Akhvlediani @tinatinakhvlediani.bsky.social · Aug 18

#Alaska and #Washington meetings: Commenting on what’s at stake for #Ukraine, #EU and #US.

Watch on BloombergTV & Reuters

@ceps.eu

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CEPS @ceps.eu · Aug 1

Market uncertainty, cost shifts, battery production scale-up, charging access & skills gaps. These are just some of the EV transition hurdles. CEPS' new report unpacks the risks and outlines tools to support the shift in the EU transport sector

👉 www.ceps.eu/ceps-publica...

CEPS @ceps.eu · Jul 29

After months of uncertainty, a new EU-US trade deal has finally been announced. While this avoids a full-blown trade war, it raises serious questions:

📌 What does it mean for the EU?
📌 How will it affect EU industries?
📌 What lessons should Europe draw?

Read more 👉 www.ceps.eu/the-eu-us-tr...

CEPS @ceps.eu · Jul 25

📬 Our new pub by @tinatinakhvlediani.bsky.social, Laure Delcour, and Daniela Vancic unpacks the recent developments in Georgia and Serbia and assesses the impact of the EU’s response.

READ HERE 👉 bit.ly/4o5JRIH

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CEPS @ceps.eu · Jul 25

🔬📖 In his new commentary, @sverhulst.bsky.social argues the EU must fix deep asymmetries in data, decision-making, and digital infrastructure to build a stronger, more transparent research ecosystem.

READ HERE 👉 www.ceps.eu/going-beyond...

CEPS @ceps.eu · Jul 25

📢🎙️ Our last episode of Voices From CEPS Ideas Lab is out!

Host Tom Parker is joined by Paula Gürtler to discuss potential reforms to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and how GDPR interacts with newer legislative frameworks such as the Data Act.

🎥 bit.ly/453TC1j
🎧 bit.ly/40XHvBR

CEPS @ceps.eu · Jul 24

🚨 Europe’s labour markets face major shifts as technological, demographic, and environmental megatrends reshape demand & supply.

📚 Davide Monaco, @lauranurski.bsky.social, Caterina Astarita, and Harry Crichton-Miller explore how the ESF+ can address these transformations.

READ 👉 bit.ly/46qwJaI

CEPS @ceps.eu · Jul 24

⏳ TODAY/ Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa meet Xi Jinping in Beijing for the EU-China Summit.

📥 @cerenjilan.bsky.social and Derya Gocer provide timely insight into evolving Turkey-China relations and outline two key policy recommendations to guide future efforts.

READ HERE 👉 bit.ly/454Gid4