Didier Gros
Associate fellow
Biographical information
Areas of expertise
- United States defense policy
- Transatlantic relations
- Countering hybrid threats
- Countering information manipulation
- Counter-terrorism (external threats)
- Strategic anticipation (evolving threats)
Professional experience
- Deputy Director for International Affairs, Prime Minister’s Office, Secrétariat Général pour la Défense et la Sécurité Nationale (SGDSN), 2018-2020
- Military Attaché, French Embassy in Washington, D.C., USA, 2015-2018
- Professor, École de Guerre (French War College), Paris, 2013-2014
- Commanding Officer, 1st Infantry Regiment (France and Afghanistan), 2011-2013
- Military Assistant to the Commander, Rapid Reaction Corps-France (RRC-Fr), Lille and Afghanistan (NATO-ISAF), 2009-2011
Education
- École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (French Military Academy), Master’s degree in International relations, 1987-1990
- National Defense University/National War College, Washington, D.C., USA, Master’s degree in U.S. National Security Policy and Strategy, 2015
- École de Guerre (French War College), Paris, 2004
- U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Kansas, USA, 2004
- La Sorbonne, Bachelor degree in History, 1990
