Specializing in the Middle East, Jean-Pierre Perrin has covered a high number of conflicts for AFP and the French daily Liberation. His first assignment was in Iran where he reported on Iraq-Iran war and the Islamic revolution.
He has written several books, including Jours de poussière (Days of dust) and Le djihad contre le rêve d’Alexandre (Jihad against Alexander’s dream) on Afghanistan, and La mort est ma servante (Death is My Servant : Letter to a Murdered Friend), about Syria. He is also a novelist.
