Projects - TEPSA

RADAR Youth Lab Vienna: Fake News – How dangerous is it for the European Democracy? | Deadline October 6

Posted on 28/09/2023

Fake news and disinformation are flourishing not only since the beginning of the COVID 19-pandemic and the war in Ukraine. […]

RADAR Youth Lab Helsinki: Disinformation by Foreign Actors | Deadline October 5

Posted on 28/09/2023

The Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA) is organising an event that aims to train the participants in recognising and fighting […]

The myths and realities around the Commission President’s State of the Union speech

Posted on 27/09/2023

Every month, TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos writes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, […]

TEPSA Brief: “The enlargement of the European Union: some aspects that deserve priority attention”, Jaap de Zwaan

Posted on 22/09/2023

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has made the enlargement file a priority. While a gradual approach is necessary to balance […]

TEPSA Commentary: “Upgrading the EU’s unique democracy”, Jaap Hoeksma

Posted on 20/09/2023

In her 2023 State of the Union Commission President Von der Leyen has made yet another move in her effort […]

RADAR Youth Lab Kraków: Disinformation on LGBTQIA+ persons | Deadline September 30

Posted on 15/09/2023

We live amongst information chaos. Everyday we are bombarded with news whose veracity and credibility may be difficult to assess. […]

TEPSA Brief: “The war in Ukraine reshapes EU-NATO complementarity”, Kristi Raik

Posted on 14/09/2023

Ukraine is on the path to join both the EU and NATO, while defending itself – and Europe – against […]

TEPSA Brief: “Development impact in a geopolitical landscape: challenges and opportunities of Global Gateway”, Ugo Armanini, Mario Esteban, Iliana Olivié, María Santillán O´Shea

Posted on 14/09/2023

The aim of this brief is to explore the challenges and opportunities entailed in the Global Gateway initiative, partly designed […]

“Qualified majority voting in common foreign and security policy – A cost of non-Europe report”, Daniel Fiott and Giulia Tercovich

Posted on 29/08/2023

TEPSA has coordinated a Study requested by the European Parliament Research Service (EPRS), which has ben published as an Annex […]

“The implementation of EFSD+ operations from an inclusive perspective”, Aitor Pérez, Noor Albhakit and Beatriz Ruiz

Posted on 29/08/2023

TEPSA has coordinated a study requested by DEVE Committee of the European Parliament. It is authored by Aitor Pérez, Chief Consultant […]

TEPSA Commentary: “Conference on the Future of Europe: putting citizens at the centre”, Marta Arpio, Liis Jaansalu, Rebecca Rhlalou, Matteo Riceputi, Miroslav Stoyanov and Marie-Charlotte van Lamsweerde

Posted on 29/08/2023

On 10 March 2021, the Presidents of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission signed the Joint Declaration on […]

WATCH: “What is the EU doing to protect liberal democracy?” | Luis Bouza

Posted on 25/08/2023

How effective are EU level instruments in supporting liberal democracy? Is the EU too slow or ineffective in responding to […]

The elephant in the room: America’s role in European politics

Posted on 22/08/2023

Every month, TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos writes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, […]

TEPSA Brief: “Unintended consequences: how the EU’s electric vehicle battery strategy supports autocracies”, Andrea Éltető

Posted on 08/08/2023

In coherence with the EU’s electric vehicle strategy, Hungary shot forward in the race. Asian companies build enormous capacities in […]

WATCH: “What is CITIZEN EDUCATION and why is it important?” | Nicoletta Pirozzi

Posted on 04/08/2023

What is citizenship education and what is its role in countering post-truth politics? What is the EU doing to promote […]

European Council Experts’ Debrief July 2023: What should be the EU’s China strategy?

Posted on 27/07/2023

The European Council Experts’ Debrief is our series of policy responses to the regularly published conclusions of the European Council. […]

“Security implications of China-owned critical infrastructure in the European Union”, Frank Jüris

Posted on 25/07/2023

TEPSA has coordinated an in-depth analysis requested by SEDE Sub-Committee of the European Parliament. It is authored by Frank Jüris, a […]

TEPSA Commentary: “Genocide in Srebrenica: 28 years later”, Larisa Spahić

Posted on 17/07/2023

On July 11 each year, thousands come to the Srebrenica Memorial Centre to commemorate the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, one of […]

WATCH: What is the Rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union? | Discussion with Jim Cloos | EuropeChats

Posted on 03/07/2023

This episode of EuropeChats is a discussion between Jim Cloos, TEPSA Secretary-General and former Director General for General and Institutional […]

The Migration Conundrum Between Appearance and Reality: Towards a New Deal?

Posted on 29/06/2023

Every month, TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos writes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, […]

TEPSA Training: “Inside the European Parliament” [APPLICATIONS CLOSED]

Posted on 29/06/2023

Are you looking to enhance your knowledge of the European Parliament, its functions, its role, its impact? Are you aiming […]

“Mapping best practices on transparency, integrity, accountability and anti-corruption: Case studies from selected parliaments”, Igor Vidačak and Senada Šelo Šabić

Posted on 21/06/2023

TEPSA has coordinated an in-depth analysis requested by ING2 Special Committee of the European Parliament. It is authored by Igor Vidačak, […]

WATCH: “Building a New Future for EU Enlargement” – Discussion with Frank Schimmelfennig | EuropeChats Episode 18

Posted on 16/06/2023

This episode of EuropeChats is a discussion between Frank Schimmelfennig, Professor of European Politics at ETH Zürich, and TEPSA Executive […]

“Reclaiming Public Debate as an EU Response to Post-Truth Challenges”, June 1 | Panel at the Spanish PPC

Posted on 15/06/2023

To scrutinise the priorities and challenges of the incoming Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, TEPSA and […]

Job Vacancy: “Joint Researcher: ActEU Project”, Deadline June 14 (Sciences Po CEE, France)

Posted on 07/06/2023

Sciences Po CEE is seeking to appoint a Junior Researcher to work with Prof. Laura Morales (the PI), from October 2023, […]

Recommendations to the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Posted on 02/06/2023

On 2 June 2022, the Recommendations from members of the TEPSA network to the incoming Spanish Presidency of the Council […]

TEPSA Brief: “European Peace Facility: from a conflict prevention tool to a defender of security and geopolitical interests”, Tyyne Karjalainen and Katariina Mustasilta

Posted on 30/05/2023

The use of the European Peace Facility (EPF) to support Ukraine has changed its broader framing within the EU. The […]

Artificial intelligence and genetics: a key role for the EU … if only it gets its act together

Posted on 26/05/2023

Every month, TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos writes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, […]

“African Union: The African political integration process and its impact on EU-AU relations in the field of foreign and security policy”, Frank Mattheis, Dimpho Deleglise and Ueli Staeger

Posted on 26/05/2023

TEPSA has coordinated a study requested by AFET Comittee of the European Parliament. It is authored by Dr. Frank Mattheis (lead […]

Recommendations from members of the TEPSA network to the Spanish Presidency

Posted on 24/05/2023

Prior to the regular TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conferences, TEPSA has a tradition of formulating recommendations to present to the incoming Council […]

Spanish Pre-Presidency Conference, 1-2 June 2023

Posted on 24/05/2023

On July 1, Sweden will hand over the Rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union to Spain, which […]

WATCH: “Climate Change and the Future of Europe”

Posted on 23/05/2023

While the ambitious objectives outlined in the EU’s Green Deal aim at making Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050, […]

From the EEC to today’s European Union | EU History Explained Episode 10

Posted on 23/05/2023

In this new episode of EU History Explained, Giulia Bonacquisti, Programme Manager at the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), […]

TEPSA and the Elcano Royal Institute organise high-level Conference in advance of the Spanish Presidency

Posted on 22/05/2023

The June conference will bring experts, policy-makers, civil society and the wider public together to discuss the priorities of the upcoming Spanish […]

Student Paper: “Showing teeth or hoping for peace: European Union as a powerful geopolitical actor in wartime”, Anhelina Shablovska

Posted on 19/05/2023

As part of the prize of the TEPSA Student Contest 2023, we are publishing the three best policy papers we […]

Online Public Debate: “Climate Policy of Ukraine After the War: Revisit Climate Goals to Increase Ambition”, May 19

Posted on 17/05/2023

Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has affected lives and livelihoods, not only disrupting supply chains, but also threatening energy […]

Student Paper: “European Critical Infrastructure”, Pieter-Jan Vandoren

Posted on 16/05/2023

As part of the prize of the TEPSA Student Contest 2023, we are publishing the three best policy papers we […]

Student Paper: “European Union’s Geopolitical Power Aspirations”, Mahmoud Javadi

Posted on 12/05/2023

As part of the prize of the TEPSA Student Contest 2023, we are publishing the three best policy papers we […]

Storia dell’Unione Europea: dalla CEE all’Unione Europea di oggi

Posted on 12/05/2023

In questo video Giulia Bonacquisti, Programme Manager della Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), ci accompagna in un viaggio nella […]

“The opposition of models and narratives in the field of human rights”, Rosa Freedman

Posted on 11/05/2023

TEPSA has coordinated an in-depth analysis requested by DROI Subcommittee of the European Parliament. It is authored by Prof. Rosa Freedman, Director […]

“Commission Proposal for a Regulation on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the Union market: The issue of remedies”, Claire Methven O’Brien and Amy Weatherburn

Posted on 11/05/2023

TEPSA has coordinated a briefing requested by DROI Subcommittee of the European Parliament. It is authored by Dr. Claire Methven O-Brien, […]

WATCH: Who was Jean Monnet and why was he so important?

Posted on 09/05/2023

In the late 1940s and early 1950s, Europe was still reeling from the impact of World War II. In the […]

TEPSA Commentary: “Let the European Union Embrace European Democracy!”, Jaap Hoeksma

Posted on 09/05/2023

To celebrate Europe Day, TEPSA is happy to publish a commentary by Euroknow’s Jaap Hoeksma. Hoeksma studied philosophy of public […]

WATCH: Meet our New Project – ActEU

Posted on 08/05/2023

In this video, Prof. Dr. Michael Kaeding and Prof. Dr. Daniela Braun introduce us to the ActEU project. “Activating European […]

Storia dell’Unione Europea: dal fallimento della CED alla Comunità Economica Europea

Posted on 05/05/2023

In questo video Giulia Bonacquisti, Programme Manager della Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), ci accompagna in un viaggio nella […]

TEPSA Brief: “Next Steps for the European Green Deal: Navigating economic and security challenges, keeping a focus on climate and justice”, Marco Siddi

Posted on 03/05/2023

The European Union (EU) is trying to strengthen its resilience to external shocks while keeping an open economy. The tension […]

As Long As It Takes

Posted on 01/05/2023

Every month, TEPSA publishes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, and the work […]

Storia dell’Unione Europea: dalla fine della Seconda Guerra Mondiale alla CECA

Posted on 28/04/2023

In questo video Giulia Bonacquisti, Programme Manager della Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), ci accompagna in un viaggio nella […]

RADAR Youth Lab Turin: The Migratory Phenomena Between Facts and Political Narrative

Posted on 27/04/2023

The RADAR project aims to investigate the spread of disinformation in the European Union and specific national contexts. As part […]

RADAR Youth Lab Berlin: Dismantle Disinformation on Climate Change

Posted on 24/04/2023

The spread of disinformation is a constant challenge for democratic societies in Europe. It has the potential to undermine democratic […]

TEPSA Academy 2023 – EU Climate & Energy Policies

Posted on 21/04/2023

The Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) organised the 5-day TEPSA Academy. Co-funded by the Citizens, Equality, Rights and […]

European Council Experts’ Debrief April 2023: How can the EU balance solidarity and responsibility in migration policy?

Posted on 20/04/2023

The European Council Experts’ Debrief is our series of policy responses to the regularly published conclusions of the European Council. […]

Call for Applications: “Visiting Fellowship for Ukrainian Researchers”, [DEADLINE PASSED]

Posted on 14/04/2023

Supporting the Ukrainian academic and think tank community is highly important to maintain and encourage exchanges between the Ukrainian people […]

TEPSA Brief: “Services in the India-EU Free Trade Agreement”, Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås

Posted on 13/04/2023

This policy brief analyses the services chapters in the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the EU and India. Using […]

Trans European Policy Studies Association Launches Book tackling Climate Change Policy in Europe

Posted on 05/04/2023

The latest edition in the ‘Future of Europe’ series analyses the impacts of climate change across 39 European countries. BRUSSELS, 05/04/2023: […]

WATCH: “Towards a Climate Neutral Europe: Building Unity from Diversity”

Posted on 03/04/2023

Climate change is the greatest global challenge of our times. It is a multidimensional crisis that affects us all in […]

The EU: the best answer to the crisis of democracy?

Posted on 30/03/2023

Every month, TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos writes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, […]

WATCH: “Building a Competitive Economy for Europe – Discussion with Michele Chang” | EuropeChats Episode 17

Posted on 30/03/2023

This episode of EuropeChats is a discussion between Michele Chang, a Professor at the College of Europe in Bruges, and […]

“How can the EU and its partners respond to the use of elections as legitimation strategies by authoritarian regimes?”, Richard Youngs

Posted on 29/03/2023

TEPSA has coordinated a briefing requested by DROI Subcommittee of the European Parliament. The briefing was published as part of […]

“How do authoritarian governments make use of elections and electoral processes to increase their legitimacy?”, Thomas Demmelhuber

Posted on 29/03/2023

TEPSA has coordinated a briefing requested by DROI Subcommittee of the European Parliament. The briefing was published as part of […]

Kick-Off Meeting: “ActEU – Activating European Citizens’ Trust in Times of Crises and Polarization”, March 28

Posted on 28/03/2023

The new Horizon Europe-funded ActEU project was launched on 28 March 2023. The Project’s kick-off meeting was organised by TEPSA […]

TEPSA starts new project on strengthening trust in democracy

Posted on 28/03/2023

From March 2023, TEPSA is implementing a new Horizon Europe project “ActEU” BRUSSELS, 28/03/2023: In the framework of the Horizon […]

“Afghanistan: Lessons learnt from 20 years of supporting democracy, development and security”, Oz Hassan

Posted on 21/03/2023

TEPSA has coordinated a study requested by AFET Committee of the European Parliament. The study was authored by Oz Hassan, […]

European Council Experts’ Debrief March 2023: What should the EU do to maintain a competitive green economy?

Posted on 07/03/2023

The European Council Experts’ Debrief is our series of policy responses to the regularly published conclusions of the European Council. […]

WATCH: Meet the RECLAIM Project!

Posted on 28/02/2023

In this video, Prof. Maximilian Conrad explains the new RECLAIM project. Recent years have witnessed the emergence of a set […]

Migration: time for agreement on a comprehensive approach

Posted on 27/02/2023

Every month, TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos writes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, […]

TEPSA Student Contest 2023: “The future of Europe in the context of Russia’s war in Ukraine” [DEADLINE PASSED]

Posted on 24/02/2023

Russia’s war in Ukraine has drastically changed the geopolitical environment, challenging the foundations of European and international security. In addition […]

“Legal loopholes and the risk of foreign interference”, Kate Jones

Posted on 20/02/2023

TEPSA has coordinated an in-depth analysis requested by ING2 Special Committee of the European Parliament. The in-depth analysis was authored […]

It’s the Economy, stupid!

Posted on 30/01/2023

Every month, TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos writes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, […]

WATCH: “Building European Security Against Russia – Discussion with Dr. Kristi Raik” | EuropeChats Episode 16

Posted on 27/01/2023

This episode of EuropeChats is a discussion between Dr. Kristi Raik, Deputy Director of the International Centre for Defence and […]

“Achieving the UN Agenda 2030: Overall actions for the successful implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals before and after the 2030 deadline”, Kalterina Shulla and Walter Leal Filho

Posted on 25/01/2023

TEPSA has coordinated an in-depth analysis requested by DEVE Committee of the European Parliament. The in-depth analysis was authored by […]

TEPSA Brief: “The future of EU’s security and defence policies”, Participants of the TEPSA Academy 2022

Posted on 20/12/2022

TEPSA is happy to present its new policy brief “The future of EU’s security and defence policies”, written by the […]

“Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine – a legal assessment”, Olivier Corten and Vaios Koutroulis

Posted on 16/12/2022

TEPSA has coordinated an in-depth analysis requested by DROI Subcommittee of the European Parliament. The in-depth analysis was authored by […]

WATCH: “EU-Russia Relations – Special Talk with Heidi Hautala MEP” | EuropeChats Episode 15

Posted on 16/12/2022

This episode of EuropeChats is a special talk between Heidi Hautala MEP, Vice-President of the European Parliament, and Jim Cloos […]

Thoughts on the EU’s Foreign Policy

Posted on 15/12/2022

Every month, TEPSA Secretary-General Jim Cloos writes a newsletter editorial on the news of the day, the future of Europe, […]

EUCO Debrief October 2022: Ukraine, Russia, Energy, China & more

Posted on 13/12/2022

EUCO Debrief is our series of policy responses to the regularly published conclusions of the European Council. Each time the […]

“Ensuring transparent and impactful policy coherence for development”, Ondřej Horký-Hlucháň

Posted on 13/12/2022

TEPSA has coordinated an in-depth analysis requested by DEVE Committee of the European Parliament. The in-depth analysis was authored by […]

WATCH: “EU-Wirtschaftssanktionen wird es jetzt eng für Russland?”, December 7 (ÖGFE, Austria)

Posted on 07/12/2022

The European Union has responded to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with far-reaching countersanctions. Never before has a powerful state been […]

Debate: “Implications of the Russian War of Aggression: Perspectives from Poland, Ukraine and Serbia”, December 6 (IES, Poland)

Posted on 05/12/2022

How the Russian war of aggression is perceived in Poland and Serbia? What does the war mean for the Future […]

TEPSA Recommendations to the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Posted on 05/12/2022

On 1 December 2022, the TEPSA Recommendations to the incomingSwedish Presidency of the Council of the EU were presented to […]

“The Future of the Union and its Fundamental Values”, December 1 | Panel at the Swedish PPC

Posted on 30/11/2022

To scrutinise the priorities and challenges of the Presidency, TEPSA and its Swedish Member Institute, the Swedish Institute of International Affairs, hosted the […]

“The Reconstruction of Ukraine and the Future of Europe”, December 1 | Panel at the Swedish PPC

Posted on 30/11/2022

To scrutinise the priorities and challenges of the Presidency, TEPSA and its Swedish Member Institute, the Swedish Institute of International Affairs, hosted […]

Swedish Pre-Presidency Conference, Stockholm, 1-2 December 2022

Posted on 29/11/2022

On 1 January 2023, Czechia will hand over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union to Sweden, which […]

WATCH: Recommendations from members of the TEPSA network to the Swedish Presidency

Posted on 29/11/2022

Prior to the regular TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conferences, TEPSA has a tradition of formulating recommendations to present to the incoming Council […]

Webinar: “Opinions on Russia: Convergence or Divergence of Views?”, November 30

Posted on 29/11/2022

What are the European views on Russia? Join us for a discussion onhow and why the views among European countries […]

WATCH: “European Foreign Policy: The Birth of the CFSP” | EU History Explained Episode 9

Posted on 29/11/2022

In this new episode of EU History Explained, Giulia Bonacquisti, Programme Manager at the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), […]

WATCH: “European Foreign Policy: The Road to European Political Cooperation” | EU History Explained Episode 8

Posted on 28/11/2022

In this new episode of EU History Explained, Giulia Bonacquisti, Programme Manager at the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA), […]

WATCH: “A New Iran Strategy for the EU”, Ramin Forghani | TEPSA Explainers

Posted on 25/11/2022

“The Iran Nuclear Deal was flawed from the start. Firstly, the agreement does not address Iran’s development of ballistic missiles. […]

TEPSA and the Swedish Institute of International Affairs organise Pre-Presidency Conference before the Swedish Presidency begins

Posted on 24/11/2022

The December conference will bring experts, policy-makers, civil society and the wider public together to discuss the priorities of the upcoming Swedish […]

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