[...] The issues include achieving zero greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining economic growth, securing supply chains of semiconductors, moving towards sustainable agriculture, ensuring nuclear non-proliferation, shaping the recovery, striking the right monetary policy balance between continued favourable financing conditions to support the recovery and addressing inflation concerns, securing the uptake of connected devices in the EU, the potential of the truly innovative participatory democracy experience of the Conference of the Future of Europe, the vision of a continent where people in all their diversity are equal, and strengthening a defence union. Please join us for what promises to be a stimulating launch to the series of EPRS policy roundtables for 2022.