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In his reflection, Ron Oren explains why the choice of method depends on the context you are looking ahead to.

Research into Dutch influence in the European digital transition – where opportunities lie, which hubs connect, and steps towards a stronger position.

Sovereignty is not a luxury; it is a prerequisite for resilience, democratic integrity, and the long-term credibility of the very institutions that serve society. By now, we know this… but where to start?

Recent analyses by Draghi and Wennink indicate that the future prosperity of Europe and the Netherlands depends on sustained investment in productivity, innovation and strategic autonomy. Read Diana's reflection.

As a public organisation, how do you ensure that data is not only secure and available, but also delivers real value to society? The answer? Data governance.

Quantum computing is a key technology that is developing quickly and could have major implications for the Netherlands, both for our economy and for national security.

The use of digital technologies, and particularly AI, is increasing rapidly in both the public sector and society. Read Marianne's reflection.

Startups and scaleups are typically innovative companies that develop and apply new technologies. They are on average more productive and can make an important contribution to strengthening the economic dynamism of our country.

The report offers a unique insight into the crucial yet often unseen world of private R&D in our country and how the innovation landscape has evolved over the years.

To minimise vulnerabilities, cooperation with like-minded countries within and outside Europe is crucial.

The digital transformation requires stronger and more broadly applied governance, enabling us to steer innovation purposefully and better manage its societal impact.

The digital transformation of the Netherlands is accelerating. Emerging technologies such as agentic AI, digital twins and quantum-safe cryptography are poised to profoundly reshape our society.

Public procurement offers the Netherlands a powerful yet underutilised route to scalable innovation. Read Sabine Kerssens’ reflection.

Europe can avoid complacency only by turning urgent insights into joint European action. Read Lotte de Groen’s reflection.