Dominique Moïsi is one of the founding members of IFRI (French Institute of International Relations). He works now as a special advisor for the Chairman of the IFRI.

He has taught at the French Ecole Nationale d’Administration (ENA) and at the Institute of Political Sciences of Paris. He has also been Raymond Aron’s assistant.

He was the first holder of the Pierre Keller Visiting Chair at Harvard University.

He is a chronicler for the Financial Times, The New York Times, Les Echos and Ouest-France.

A specialist in international relations and Middle East studies, he wrote several books and recently published "La Géopolitique de l'Emotion" (Flammarion, 2008).