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Boris Martin

Alternatives Humanitaires
Rédacteur en chef/Chief editor
Paris
Boris Martin is chief editor of the french review Humanitarian Alternatives (http://alternatives-humanitaires.org) after having managed the review Humanitaire in Médecins du Monde (Doctors of the world) during 15 years. He is also the author, co-author or editor of several essays which include Critique de la raison humanitaire (edited with Karl Blanchet, prefaced by Rony Brauman), Le Cavalier bleu, 2006 (English edition, 2011: Many Reasons to Intervene: French and British Approaches to Humanitarian Action, Hurst). He has also published stories in Editions du Seuil ("C’est de Chine que je t’écris…", 2004; Chronique d’un monde disparu, 2008) and a novel published by Editions Elytis in 2010: Hong Kong, un parfum d’éternité. His latest story – L’iconoclaste. L’histoire véritable d’Auguste François, consul, photographe, explorateur, misanthrope, incorruptible et ennemi des intrigants – was published in May 2014 by Editions du Pacifique. His latest essay – L’adieu à l’humanitaire. Les ONG au défi de l’offensive néolibérale – was published in November 2015 by Editions Charles Léopold Mayer.