Four areas, one relationship.

These areas organize both commissioned work and Tharros’s own research. A question can sit across more than one.

01

Trade & Economic Integration

Trade, investment, CETA, market access, digital trade and supply chains.

Example questions

  • Where is Canada–EU trade growing for a given product or sector?
  • How does CETA treatment affect a specific route to market?
  • Which supply chains link Canadian and European producers?
Commission research in this area
02

Defence & Security

Defence procurement, defence industry, SAFE, NATO/EU connections and strategic cooperation.

Example questions

  • Which Canadian suppliers are positioned for European defence programmes?
  • How are procurement frameworks on both sides evolving?
  • Where do defence-industrial partnerships already exist?
Commission research in this area
03

Energy, Resources & Industry

Critical minerals, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure and industrial policy.

Example questions

  • Which critical-mineral projects connect Canadian supply to European demand?
  • How do industrial policies on each side shape investment decisions?
  • Who are the active buyers, processors and offtakers in a segment?
Commission research in this area
04

Technology & Strategic Industries

AI, cyber, space, telecommunications, semiconductors and research cooperation.

Example questions

  • Which Canadian and European organizations lead in a technology segment?
  • How do AI and digital policy differ in ways that affect market entry?
  • Where is research cooperation turning into commercial activity?
Commission research in this area