Think Tank Review
A monthly selection of EU-related papers published by think tanks across the world.
Think Tank Review - September 2022
30 September 2022 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Differentiated integration in the EU, Czech presidency work programme in a changing political reality, the future of EU climate policies in the context of the Conference on the Future of Europe, European gas markets, the awakening of geopolitical Europe against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine and the global nuclear order are some of the topics discussed in the September Think Tank Review.
Think Tank reports on the invasion of Ukraine
14 September 2022 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
How the Ukrainian battlefield marks the revival of the so-called "high-intensity" war; Ukraine’s recovery prospects; Russia’s climate action and geopolitics of energy transition; a European plan to support Ukraine in the long war against Russia; and India’s approach to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, are some of the topics discussed in this update.
1 July 2022 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
The concept of a ‘European Political Community’; energy sufficiency and the EU’s renewables expansion challenge towards 2030; if the EU's response to Russia's war in Ukraine is a transformational moment; EU’s open strategic autonomy and the trappings of geo-economics, European industrial policy as a crucial element of strategic autonomy; and reducing European fertiliser and feed dependency through the Common Agriculture Policy are some of the issues discussed in the 100th edition of the Think Tank Review.
31 May 2022 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Think tank reports provide in depth analysis on the Ukraine war fallout in agriculture, economy, international as well as bilateral relations. Also, speculations on food security, global supply chains in the context of digitalization/decarbonisation, a better EU budget, the phenomenon of inflation, EU’s plan to scale up renewables, the EU foreign policy in a geopolitical world, and Finland and Sweden move closer to NATO membership, are some of the topics discussed in the May Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - April 2022
29 April 2022 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
EU values in the EU’s external policies, addressing the vulnerabilities of sustainable and resilient agricultural value chains, tackling climate change and reaching the 55% reduction in emissions, public perceptions and acceptance of sustainable energy innovations, the emerging low carbon hydrogen market, advancing digital sovereignty by leveraging the Brussels effect, challenges for the emergence of a European space economy, implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plans, pay transparency in closing the gender pay gap, the impact of employment restrictions on the integration of refugees, people-first solutions to the challenge of displacement, and the effectiveness of the EU counter-terrorism policy are some of the topics covered by think tanks in the April edition of the TTR.
Think Tank Review - March 2022
29 March 2022 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
The security landscape in the EU and beyond, the direction of the EU’s strategic autonomy, global challenges to liberal values, European space governance, the EU’s industrial policy amid rising global competition, the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility, ideas for a stronger social Europe and a progressive framework for remote working, the need for a health union, greening Europe’s post-Covid recovery, climate mitigation measures, the future of EU migration policy, and accountability for global cyber norms are analysed by think tanks in the March edition of the Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - February 2022
28 February 2022 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
European democracy, the challenges to energy security in the EU, the fight against climate change, including transition to clean energy, the effectiveness of the Recovery and Resilience Facility, reforms to the EU’s migration policy and the European security and defence context are amongst the many topics covered in the February edition of the Think Tank Review. Readers should note that the articles included are those published in January 2022 and therefore do not take into account current political developments.
Think Tank Review - January 2022
31 January 2022 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
The primacy of European law, an EU semiconductor strategy, the reform of the EU’s fiscal rules, the emergence of a ‘Europe of health’, Frontex’s independent operational assistance, the AUKUS pact, and the 2021 global summit for democracy are some of the issues discussed in this Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - December 2021
20 December 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
The evolution of political, economic, and societal reactions towards COVID-19 effects, Herman van Rompuy tracing the values of Europe, responses to counter inflation, the results of the COP26, the 'Fit for 55' climate package, cyber threat protection, and a more strategic autonomy agenda for the whole EU external action are some of the topics covered in the Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - November 2021
25 November 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Analysis into the European fiscal framework, policy aspects of the 2030 digital compass, escalating energy price considerations, European strategic autonomy plans, and the evolution of China's market are included in the Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - October 2021
28 October 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Progress of the European Green Deal, EU member states’ industrial recoveries, digitisation, systematic healthcare restructuring, and EU-Western Balkans cooperation ventures are among the many subjects investigated in the Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - September 2021
1 October 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Comparisons between EU member states’ post-pandemic recoveries, the Slovenian Council presidency’s objectives, reconfiguring financial procedures, progress of the EU Green Deal in ensuring climate security, and developments of interest in the Western Balkans, the Middle East, South Asia, and China are among the subjects covered in this edition of the Think Tank Review.
30 June 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
The impact of Covid-19 and the lessons learned, returning to sustainable growth, addressing post-pandemic societal demands, the EU's climate ambitions and the European Green Deal, beneficiaries of EU funding, the challenges of a digital economy and use of artificial intelligence, managing migration, and trade relations with India, Turkey, China and the Southern Neighbourhood are some of the topics covered in this edition of the Think Tank Review.
Think Tanks' reports on COVID-19 and the recovery fund
7 June 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Reading between the lines about steering and monitoring the recovery and resilience plans; options to enhance the EU's resilience to structural risks; the effect of Covid on EU democracies; and economic policy for a pandemic age are some of the topics discussed in this update.
27 May 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Key lessons of the current response to COVID-19, the national recovery and resilience plans also targeting climate and the digital transition, the primacy of EU law, the digital services act, the future role of hydrogen, the three seas initiative, the EU-UK trade and cooperation agreement, and President Biden’s 100 days in office are some of the topics covered in the Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - April 2021
29 April 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Covid-19 impact on the EU27 and the global economy, resilience of the EU's internal market, scenarios for the outcome of the Conference on the Future of Europe, a European net wealth tax to fight Covid and climate change, and the Common Foreign and Security Policy as part of “Global Europe” are some of the topics featured in the April Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - March 2021
29 March 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
Initiatives and programmes against the Covid-19 pandemic; a new reform agenda for the Eurozone; central banks and climate change; the Green Deal and the transformation of the production model; and the EU's strategic autonomy in a post-Covid world are some of the issues featured in the March Think Tank Review.
Think Tank Review - February 2021
25 February 2021 | Think Tank Review | gsclibrary
COVID-19 crisis management in the EU and in the world almost a year on from the virus outbreak, an assessment of common COVID-19 measures across different countries, how Europe can reduce dependence on third countries for strategic raw materials, the 10th anniversary of the European External Action Service, and transatlantic relations under the Biden presidency are some of the issues covered in the February edition of the Think Tank Review.
