About EIPG

The European Institute for Peace and Governance (EIPG) is an independent, non-profit research organization based in Europe. Founded to strengthen evidence-based policy and democratic governance, EIPG bridges academic research and practical policymaking.

We operate independently from political parties, governments, and commercial interests.

Vision

A Europe anchored in peace, governed by accountability, and resilient in the face of global insecurity.

EIPG envisions a European and international order where security is grounded in cooperation rather than confrontation, where governance systems are transparent and accountable, and where sustainable peace is supported by evidence-based policy and responsible leadership.

We aspire to contribute to a global environment in which democratic institutions are strengthened, conflicts are prevented, and human security is placed at the center of policy decisions.

Mission

To advance peace, security, and democratic governance through independent research, strategic dialogue, and policy engagement.

The European Institute for Peace and Governance (EIPG) works to:

• Produce rigorous, data-driven research on arms control, conflict dynamics, and governance systems.
• Inform European and international policy debates through independent analysis.
• Strengthen institutional resilience and democratic accountability.
• Bridge academia, policymakers, and civil society.
• Anticipate emerging risks in security, technology, and climate-related instability.

EIPG operates as a non-partisan and non-profit institute committed to intellectual integrity and methodological rigor.

Values

Independence

We maintain institutional, financial, and intellectual independence from political actors, governments, and commercial interests.

Integrity

Our research adheres to the highest academic and ethical standards. Transparency and methodological clarity underpin our work.

Evidence-Based Policy

We believe sustainable peace and effective governance must be grounded in empirical data and rigorous analysis.

Accountability

We promote democratic oversight, rule of law, and responsible institutional conduct at national and international levels.

Dialogue and Inclusion

We foster constructive dialogue across political, geographic, and societal divides, ensuring diverse perspectives inform policy solutions.

Long-Term Thinking

Peace and governance require strategic foresight. We prioritize structural analysis over short-term political cycles.

Governing Board

Oversight body ensuring institutional independence, academic quality, and financial transparency.

Staff Directory

Researchers, policy analysts, data scientists, and administrative staff.

Library

Specialized collection in peace research, arms control, governance, and international security.

Working at EIPG

Careers, fellowships, internships, and visiting researcher programs.

Support EIPG

Support independent research through donations and partnerships.