4 must-read briefings on EU policy this summer

A Helio DeHavilland briefing collection

The Irish Presidency

Understand the priorities that will shape Council negotiations during Ireland’s Presidency, from competitiveness and security to the legislative files likely to dominate discussions until the end of the year.

Country Specific Recommendations 2026

Beyond the analysis of the overall EU landscape, the briefing also provides a summary of key reforms for each country, identifying those expected to take place in the coming year.

Tech Sovereignty Package, Part 1

This briefing goes through the different elements announced in the Tech Sovereignty Package, looking at what they intend to do, how they have been received and where they could come up short. 

Tech Sovereignty Package, Part 2

This second part of the Tech Sovereignty package series looks at how the regime the package will bring about compares with that of China and the US.