FORESIGHT REPORT 2025 RESILIENCE 2.0: EMPOWERING THE EU TO THRIVE AMID TURBULENCE AND UNCERTAINTY
This report analyzes global developments and EU-specific challenges to increased resilience, outlining a vision for a resilient EU by 2040 through eight key action areas: developing a coherent global vision, amplifying security, harnessing technology, strengthening economic resilience, supporting sustainable well-being, reimagining education, strengthening democracy, and anticipating demographic transformation.
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| Report location: | https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/strategic-foresight/2025-strategic-foresight-report_en |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Publications Office of the European Union |
| Publication date: | 2025-09-11 |
| Authors: | N/A |
| Time horizon: | 2040s |
| Geographic focus: | European Union |
| Page count: | 28 pages |
Methods
The report uses strategic foresight methods to explore alternative future scenarios and integrate foresight tools into policy-making. It examines key global developments and EU-specific challenges through comprehensive analysis and stakeholder engagement.
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Key Insights
The report outlines a vision for a resilient EU by 2040 through eight key action areas. It identifies major global developments and EU-specific challenges including security threats, climate change, technological disruption, demographic shifts, and democratic pressures. The report emphasizes the need for proactive, forward-looking resilience beyond merely absorbing crises, requiring the EU to transform and bounce forward sustainably, fairly, and democratically. It calls for coherent action and governance, thinking beyond short-term political cycles, and appreciating long-term impacts of policies.
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Categories: 2025 | English | 2040s | European Union | Europe | climate change | democracy | demographic change | economy resilience | security | technology
