A group of freethinkers in favour of the European Union
Encourage the process of European construction, by integrating the values of freethought
Creating a freethought skills centre
AEPL is a think tank that has been taking action and achieving results since 2008.
Budgets and annual accounts
AEPL attaches great importance to ethics and transparency.
AEPL's administrative body and committees.
Responsibilities within AEPL
The personalities supporting us
AEPL represents the interests of European freethinkers
A unique opportunity to debate Europe's priorities and the challenges it faces
AEPL is accredited, consulted and informed by the European Commission.
Various planetary limits have been, or may soon be, exceeded. What can we do about it?
Economic developments are affecting EU citizens. In-depth reform is needed
Fundamental pillar of liberal democracies and keystone of the EU's legal architecture
The EU must develop as a geopolitical power and international security player
Objective of creating climate refugee status
Putin's Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022.
What are the implications for EU member states?
We are trying to contribute to peace.
Detailed analyses produced by the editorial committee
Activities organised by EAFT and its partners
Reports, photos & videos of EAFT activities
EAFT reports shared with European institutions
Open letters to institutions
Letters from readers
Detailed analyses produced by the editorial committee
As it enters the final year of its term of office, the European Commission has recently stirred up a controversy that may be fraught with consequences but is also full of questions, by imposing the appointment on 11 July of Fiona Scott Morton, a renowned economist from...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE BRUSSELS EFFECT One of AEPL's most important actions at the moment is the recognition of our "Artificial Intelligence" working group, led by our friend Joël De Decker, which has been accredited, consulted and...
Dear friends "The European decision to stop producing internal combustion engine cars from 2035 affects a considerable number of key areas: the environment, climate, energy, transport, industry, sovereignty, domestic policy, international competition, etc.
End of internal combustion engines in 2035: Germany signs, but subject to conditions After the exasperation caused to its partners by its procrastination, Germany has finally signed the European agreement on the end of internal combustion engines from 2035. But only after...
Germany has sprung a surprise by refusing to vote for the end of combustion engine cars in 2035. This was the date that had been set for the switch to all-electric vehicles. So that was to be the end of...
The latest surveys carried out on the European continent show a sharp decline in religious practice. Religions, which just a few decades ago were considered to be historical pillars of European culture, are now seeing their numbers dwindle.
The opposition between European progressives and nationalist populists can be seen in all the elections, whether legislative or presidential in Europe (in Hungary with Orban or in France with the presidential election and soon the legislative elections) and is reflected in the debates around...
Make a donation to the AEPL account
IBAN : BE91 7512 0489 6776
BIC : AXABBE22
English (UK) 
Français 
Nederlands 
Deutsch 
Italiano 
Español