Martin Quencez is managing director of the Risk and Strategy program at the German Marshall Fund of the United States. Over the past ten years, he has held several positions at GMF, including as director of the Paris office and research fellow in the Security and Defense program. His work includes research on transatlantic security and defense cooperation, and US and French foreign policy, on which he regularly writes for international media. Quencez is also an associate researcher for the European Council on Foreign Relations. He has taught transatlantic relations at the Euro-American campus of Sciences Po and, prior to joining GMF, worked for the Institute of Defense Studies and Analyses in New Delhi, focusing on French and Indian strategic thinking.