Publications
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Cloud Sovereignty and the Single Market: A Better Understanding of Government Procurement and National Cloud Technology Preferences
Europe is right to pursue better digital sovereignty, but the ambition is marked by a conceptual ambiguity. “Sovereignty” is often used to...
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The Real-World Economic Impact of the Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA): What CADA Could Mean for Cloud Prices, Migration, Digitalisation and Europe’s Technology Supply Chain
By: Matthias BauerThe Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA) would create a common EU framework for deciding when public authorities, and potentially private...
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The 6G Wake-up Call for Europe: Reforms Urgently Needed to Sustain Europe’s Telecommunications Leadership
The transition from 5G to 6G in telecommunications networks will be a game changer for global digital technology. 6G will create a new opportunity...
Latest Insights
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Postcards from Cambridge, MA: Canada’s European Turn Is About More Than Trade
As part of my fellowship at Harvard University's Weatherhead Centre this year, I am starting a series of blogs reflecting on current developments in...
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Why China Cannot Escape the Economics of Self-Sufficiency
China’s aim for greater self-reliance is becoming increasingly credible. Beijing’s new five-year plan doubles down on technological self-reliance...
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EU-Belarus: No Need to Wait for Political Rapprochement to Start Mutually Beneficial Cooperation
By: Guest AuthorYauheni Preiherman, Director, Minsk Dialogue Council on International Relations As global geopolitical competition grows and instability...
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Why the October Summit Must Make Enlargement More Credible and Economically Meaningful
This article is co-authored with Frauke Seebass, Member, Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG). The EU has a strategic opportunity to...
Latest Podcasts
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Episode 128: Future-Proof or Future-Trapped? The DMA Meets Generative AI with Thibault Schrepel and Dyuti Pandya
In this episode, Fredrik Erixon hosts a conversation on how the EU’s Digital Markets Act is being tested by the rapid development of generative and agentic AI. He is joined by legal scholar Thibault Schrepel, Associate Professor of Law at … <a href="https://ecipe.org/podcast/episode-128/">Continued</a>
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Episode 127: The EU Fight Over Gatekeepers – Sovereignty and Innovation in the Cloud with Kay Jebelli
In this episode, Matthias Bauer speaks with Kay Jebelli (Kayvan Hazemi Jebelli), Vice President for Europe at the Chamber of Progress, about the real-world impact of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) and its controversial expansion into next-generation enterprise cloud … <a href="https://ecipe.org/podcast/episode-127/">Continued</a>
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Episode 126: Unlocking Adoption – How Labour Markets Shape Europe’s Tech Future with Erik Canton
In this episode, Erik van der Marel speaks with Erik Canton, Deputy Chief Economist at DG Research and Innovation and Deputy Head of Unit for Common Research and Innovation Strategy & Foresight Service at the European Commission, about the often … <a href="https://ecipe.org/podcast/episode-126/">Continued</a>
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Episode 125: From Spaghetti Bowl to Safety Net – Standards, FTAs, and the WTO with Silvia Nuzzo
In this episode, Oscar Guinea speaks with legal scholar Silvia Nuzzo about the evolving role of free trade agreements (FTAs) in the global trading system. Drawing on Silvia’s book, Technical Barriers to Trade, Preferential Integration and the Law of the … <a href="https://ecipe.org/podcast/episode-125/">Continued</a>