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The Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS) is the think tank of the progressive political family at EU level. Our mission is to develop innovative research, policy advice, training and debates to inspire and inform socialist and social democratic politics and policies across Europe.

FEPS works in close partnership with a solid network of 77 member organisations, boosting coherence among stakeholders from the world of politics, academia and civil society at local, regional, national, European and global levels. More

Our topics

Economy

Digital & Industrial Policy

Environment

World

Gender Equality

Social

Migration

Political Europe

Democracy

Social Democracy

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Publications
04/11/2024

A new Gender Equality Contract for Europe

Feminism and progressive politics
30/10/2024

Meeting the challenges from the populist right

A study of voter attitudes towards welfare and immigration in Denmark, Germany and Sweden
15/10/2024

The social and economic impact of Brexit across Northern Ireland

Regional and Sectoral Perspectives
15/10/2024

The Windsor Framework and its implications – for Britain, Northern Ireland and the EU

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Events
Upcoming
12/11/2024
Brussels, Belgium

Implementing the New Pact

Solidarity, fundamental rights and effectiveness in asylum and migration management
13/11/2024
United Nations Office, Brussels

Realising the ambition of the Summit of the Future

Post-Summit of the Future debriefing
Past
29/09/2024

Social democracy with(out) people. Possible strategies for survival and expansion of the Polish left

Training Sessions
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Progressive Post
08/11/2024

Defending the Progressives’ positions in the new Commission

31/10/2024

Lithuania turns left: hopes and fears for same-sex partnership

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News
07/11/2024

US election results

Reaction by FEPS Secretary General
21/10/2024

Your Future is Social – A Pillar for our Rights 

Video series - Why social rights must top the new EU agenda and how to make it happen
27/09/2024

Notice of vacancy – Policy Analyst on Climate and Environment

This vacancy closed on 25 October 2024
23/09/2024

FEPS at the United Nations Summit of the Future