Pierre Razoux
Pierre Razoux is Research Director at the Institut de Recherche Stratégique de l’Ecole Militaire (IRSEM), Paris.
Dr Pierre Razoux (born in 1966) is a French Senior Civil Servant and a Doctor of Military History currently working in the Research Division of the NATO Defense College in Rome. He is in charge of the Mediterranean Dialogue and the Istanbul Cooperation Initiative. He studied law, history and international politics. He served previously in the Delegation for Strategic Affairs of the French Ministry of Defence and he got a three years appointment in the Policy Division of the British Ministry of Defence as an exchange officer. He has a long experience in the field of international affairs and defence, particularly on Northern African, Middle Eastern, Caucasian, NATO and European matters.
A specialist on the Middle East, he is a well-known lecturer and researcher who published 7 books and more than 90 academic articles (last books published: History of Georgia – The Key of the Caucasus, Paris, Perrin, 2009; Tsahal – New History of the Israeli Armed Forces, Paris, Perrin, 2008). He is in the process of being authorized by the French University (Paris 4 La Sorbonne) to work as a full Professor and Research Director.
He lectures regularly in the field of international affairs, strategy, contemporary defence and conflict issues, particularly regarding the Middle East. He gives regular interviews in the media (leading newspapers, magazines, radios, TV) and keeps close links with numerous leading think tanks. He is married and has three daughters.
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