De Jure Compliance, De Facto Resistance: The Persistence of Elite Power and Institutional Reform in EU Candidate States 
High-speed rail as a strategic infrastructure: a review of the EU’s high-speed rail vision within the TEN-T framework 
Dissent at the centre: protest policing in the EU’s capital 
Unpacking the Global Gateway’s Financial Structure: A Critical Look at its Development Logic Towards Strategic Autonomy in European Defence: is it feasible today?
Written by Mariona Campmajó Introduction The notion of Europe asRead More
The 8 MENA Countries to Watch in 2023
Written by Hafssa Fakher Elabiari, Pablo Pastor Vidal and LucaRead More
The AI Act: The EU’s path towards responsible AI?
Written by Marina Laukes Introduction The term Artificial Intelligence (AI)Read More
AUKUS’ past and future: from diplomatic miscalculations to a looming arms race in the Indo-Pacific?
Written by Maria Milagros Martín Jiménez (Mila) On September 15,Read More
Role of the ECB in the EU’s green transition
Written by Ronja Virtanen The pandemic lockdowns, followed by Russia’sRead More
Dividing the commons: the impact of foreign intervention on the climate crisis in Europe’s last divided nation
Written by Federica Ballardini On June 27th 2022, wildfires ragedRead More
Human Rights Defenders in Colombia in the internal armed conflict after the failed peace agreement and dismantling of FARCS
Written by Julia E. García Álvarez Introduction Colombia’s history overRead More
EST at the CEPS Young Thinkers event
On the 1st March 2023, our International Officer Deborah ConservaRead More
Opinion Piece: Big questions from a small island: dissent, dual standards, and decolonisation in the Britain-Bermuda relationship
Written by Benjamin Owen Asymmetrical relationships of power have beenRead More