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Moonshots have launch windows: Europe’s narrowing opportunity for biotech leadership
The EU’s Biotech Act could define Europe’s next industrial frontier. But success will depend on clear missions, accountable leadership, and permanent capabilities.
Addressing climate change: why we need courage more than hope
Ten years after the Paris Agreement, Cynthia Scharf argues to stop chasing hope and instead summoning the courage to confront climate reality as it is.
Europe and the geopolitics of AGI
Europe faces a narrowing window to prepare for artificial general intelligence. Commissioning a dedicated AGI Preparedness Report could clarify Europe’s priorities, align institutions, and guide investments before the next frontier of AI transforms global competition.
Enforcement spotlight – Autumn 2025
We assess the state of play as the EU’s digital and data laws move from theory to enforcement—placing the spotlight on the Digital Services Act and the political weight now bearing down on its implementation.
Frontier AI initiative: Five promising signs and five key choices to get right for digital sovereignty
France, Germany, and the European Commission have announced the European Frontier AI Initiative, positioning it as the world’s best funded non-profit effort in frontier AI. CFG examines whether its ambition and design can translate into reliable, sovereign AI development ahead of its Q1 2026 launch.
FAQ Spotlight: Doesn’t international law already prevent the deployment of Stratospheric Aerosol Injection?
Existing international law does not effectively prevent a country from unilaterally deploying Stratospheric Aerosol Injection. We highlight why these legal gaps matter and highlights the governance challenges they raise.
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