

Europe’s challenge and opportunity: building coalitions of the willing
The European Union should take the lead in convening alliances of countries to counteract threats to the global order

Upgrading Europe's electricity grid is about more than just money
Interconnection is vital for European energy security, decarbonisation and cost reduction

Globalisation recedes, conflicts multiply
Lessons learned from COVID-19 and heightened war risks have added to the backlash against domestic manufacturing losses to undermine globalisation

Draghi on a shoestring: the European Commission’s Competitiveness Compass
The proposed EU Competitiveness Compass would set up a conflict between industrial policy and the single market

European natural gas imports
This dataset aggregates daily data on European natural gas import flows and storage levels.
Bruegel's 20th anniversary
In 2025 Bruegel celebrates its 20th Anniversary with a series of events and activities.
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The price of a liveable future: Financing climate action
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Memos to the European Union leadership 2024-2029
Explore Bruegel's memos to the new European Union leadership, which are traditionally published every five years, after the European elections.
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China
Bruegel regularly publishes research on China's relationship with the EU and the wider world
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Highlights of 2024

Clean Industrial Deal: a conversation with EVP Teresa Ribera
How will the Clean Industrial Deal support EU industries?

It’s time for the European Union to rethink personal social networking
This Policy Brief explores the potential implementation of Article 7 interoperability for social networking core platform systems.

David and Goliath: The EU’s Global Gateway versus China’s Belt and Road Initiative

30 Years of the World Trade Organisation: Challenges, reforms, and the path ahead
Does multilateralism have a future?
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