Grare’s research focuses on South Asia security issues and the search for a security architecture. He also works on the tension between stability and democratization in Pakistan, including civil-military relations, the challenge of sectarian conflict and Islamic political mobilization.
Previously, he led a project with Ashley J. Tellis and George Perkovich assessing U.S. and European policies toward Pakistan and recommended alternatives where appropriate.
Grare is a leading expert and writer on South Asia, having served in the French Embassy in Pakistan and, from 1999 to 2003 in New Delhi as director of the Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities. Grare has written extensively on security issues, Islamist movements, and sectarian conflict in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Selected Publications: Reforming the Intelligence Agencies in Pakistan’s Transitional Democracy, Carnegie Report, March 2009; Rethinking Western Strategies Toward Pakistan: An Action Agenda for the United States and Europe, Carnegie Report, July 2007
Education
Advanced Degree, Paris Institut d'Etudes Politiques; Ph.D., Graduate Institute of International Studies
