Expertise
United Nations; peacekeeping; global governance; transnational security threats
Background
Current Positions
Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, New York University; Chair, Advisory Board of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research; Member, Board of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue in Geneva
Past Positions
Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, United Nations (2000-2008); Director of Policy Planning, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1989-1993); French Ambassador to the Western European Union; Chairman, French Institute of Higher Defense Studies
Awards
Commander’s Cross, German Order of Merit
Education
École normale supérieure, Paris, France