Dominique David is Executive Vice-President of Ifri since April 2006.
Dominique David has been researcher at the Center of Political Studies of Defense (université de Paris I), Deputy Director of the Institut français de polémologie (French Institute of Polemology), and from 1985 to 1991, Secretary General of the FEDN (Fondation pour les études de défense nationale).
He also teached at the Military School of Saint-Cyr (Coëtquidan), at the Paris I University and at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris (IEP).
Researcher at the Ifri since 1992, Dominique David has been in charge of the Security Studies department since 2000. He is also Editor of Politique étrangère.
Dominique David has been, from 1998 to 2010, member of the Scientific Council of Defense.
Fields of expertise
Strategic and military questions, particularly those concerning France and the European continent.
Selected publications
- Conflits, puissances et stratégies en Europe, Bruxelles, Bruylant, 1992
- Est-Ouest 1945-1990, Paris, Publisud, 1992
- Sécurité : l’après-New-York, Paris, Presses et Science-Po, 2002