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Yves Plasseraud

b. 1939

French-born doctor of law in intellectual property (born 1939)

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Born 1939. Yves Plasseraud is a jurist.

Yves Plasseraud (born June 24, 1939 ) is a French-born doctor of law in intellectual property, a researcher and lecturer and a minority rights advocate. He is notably a founder and long-time president of ‘Groupement pour les Droits des minoritĂ©s' (Grouping for the Rights of Minorities), author or editor of numerous books and publications. He is also an expert on Eastern Europe, specifically the Baltic States.

Early life and background

Graduate studies Plasseraud's thesis, "La protection des inventions en URSS et dans les rĂ©publiques populaires d’Europe" (The Protection of Inventions in the USSR and the Popular Republics of Europe), was the first study in French on the protection of inventions in Eastern countries. It was amended and published by Litec in collaboration with Martine Hiance in 1969. A second work titled ' Brevets et sous-dĂ©veloppement. La protection des inventions dans les pays du tiers monde (Patents and Underdevelopment: The Protection of Inventions in Third World Countries), also co-authored with Martine Hiance, was published by Litec in 1972.

Personal life Plasseraud is married to Suzanne Pourchier-Plasseraud with whom he co-authored several books and articles.

Intellectual property

Legal career After returning from Strasbourg in 1966, Plasseraud worked for Cabinet Plasseraud, becoming a partner in 1974.

In 1984, Plasseraud left Cabinet Plasseraud and co-founded the firm Ernest Gutmann-Yves Plasseraud (EGYP) with Ernest Gutmann, son of Rodolphe Gutmann. During these years, Yves was active in a number of professional associations.

Throughout his professional years, Plasseraud published several works focusing on topics such as the origins of patent law (in collaboration with François Savignon ), as well as trademark law and geographical indications.

During many years, Yves was a member of the group of experts who drafted the modern law on Patents for developing countries. He was later a member of another group who drafted the European Trademarks convention.

In 1995, Plasseraud left EGYP to concentrate on his research and writing and devote time to the field of minorities protection.

In 2018, returning to the field of intellectual property, he co-authored a book titled ‘TypicitĂ© : valorisation du patrimoine’ with his daughter which presents several decades of experience in how regions enhance the recognition of terroirs and their products.

Minority rights In 1996 Plasseraud together with a small group of activists, including Gérard Chaliand (writer), Alain Fenet (professor of law), and Olivier Mongin (philosopher and journalist), launched the Groupement pour les Droits des Minorités (GDM), following the pattern of the British Minority Rights Group (MRG).

After having acted as Secretary General for some years, Plasseraud became the president of the GDM.

GDM was responsible for organizing numerous conferences on minority themes. The proceedings were published, either through Parisian publishers or by GDM self-publishing. GDM was represented at various drafting meetings of the Council of Europe and European Community as well as that of the European charter for regional and minority languages. Plasseraud also lectured at the Paris International College of Defense (CID) on minorities and geopolitics.

Extraterritorial cultural autonomy is a field that Yves Plasseraud has researched and written papers on. This concept relates to the protection of the rights of individuals regardless of the territory where they live. It has seen many successful applications in history, from the Ottoman millet court to the Hungarian Law of 1993.

Baltic States Another area of enduring interest for Plasseraud is the future and the status of the Baltic States and their minorities. After writing various articles on this topic, Plasseraud published his first book about it in 1989. He subsequently wrote close to ten books on this subject. He especially researched the Jews of the Baltic region, particularly the Litvaks of former Lithuania, and published several works in collaboration with Henri Minczeles. Plasseraud was also directly involved in the process of investigating the Holocaust in the Baltic States and particularly in Lithuania through conferences and interviews. He was also invited to participate in meetings concerning the integration of the Russian speaking communities in the Estonian and Latvian societies.

Yves Plasseraud was the president of Association France-Estonie in 1991-1995. He was also instrumental, together with Suzanne Champonnois, in founding the Association France-Lettonie in 1996.

In 2015, Plasseraud published Irena Versaité: Tolerance and Involvement, a biography of his long-standing friend Irena Veisaite, a Holocaust survivor and outstanding cultural and human rights activist in Vilnius

For his service to the Baltic countries, Plasseraud was awarded:

Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas 5° "Knight's Cross" (Lithuania, 1996) January 13th commemorative medal (Lithuania, 1993.01.11) Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (Estonia) Devoting himself to promoting awareness and advocating for the rights of ethnic, cultural, and religious minorities, he made numerous interventions and wrote or edited about ten books on these topics, including Atlas Européen des minorités (European Atlas of Minorities) published by Autrement (2005).

Since 2000 Plasseraud has been a member of the Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN), attending the yearly conventions in Columbia University in New York, delivering lectures and chairing roundtables.

Bibliography (non-exhaustive)

Intellectual property

Personal works and books written in collaboration

La protection des inventions en URSS et dans les rĂ©publiques populaires d'Europe , with M. Hiance, Litec, 1972. Choisir, protĂ©ger et gĂ©rer vos marques, Editions d’Organisation, 1977. GenĂšse du droit unioniste des brevets, in collaboration with F. Savignon, Litec, 1983. L'État et l'invention, histoire des brevets Yves Plasseraud, F. Savignon, Paris, 1883, La Documentation Française, 1986. Entreprise et propriĂ©tĂ© industrielle, Cabinet Plasseraud, Europrotection, 1983. Le nouveau droit chinois des brevets d'invention, with C. Grosset-Fournier, EGYP, 1987. Les Marques, with M. Dehaut & C. Plasseraud, Francis Lefebvre 1994. Les AOC with Martine Dehaut, EGYP. TypicitĂ©, La valorisation du patrimoine, in collaboration with Marie-Gabrielle Plasseraud, TIR, Rennes, 2018.

Collective works

European Patent Law and Practice, (M. Stiefel & J. Gevers), Practising Law Institute, New York, 1970. Piraterie et contrefaçon de marques dans les pays du MarchĂ© commun, Paris, EGYP, 1985. De Dienstmerken, Les marques de service, RDC-TBH, Bruxelles, 1987 Die Neuregelung des gewerblichen Rechtschutzes in China, GRUR Abhandlungen, Munich, 1988. Interfaces between Trademarks, Geographical Indications and Designations of Origin in Europe, ECTA, CrĂšte, May 24–27, 2000. Les instruments juridiques reconnus par l’OMC: IGP, marques collectives, certifications, labels, in Les ressources gĂ©nĂ©tiques vĂ©gĂ©tales et le droit dans les rapports Nord-Sud, Bruylant, 2004.

Articles

“Droit communautaire des ententes”, Bulletin de la Compagnie des Conseils en propriĂ©tĂ© industrielle (CBI). "La nouvelle loi française sur les brevets", Rassegna della proprietĂ  Industriale Litteraria Artistica (RPILA), N° 14- December–January, 1967. “Le commerce Est-Ouest et la propriĂ©tĂ© industrielle”, RPILA, Milan, 1968. “La marque de spĂ©cialitĂ© pharmaceutique”, CBI Informations, N°11 March 1975 “La recherche d’antĂ©rioritĂ©s en matiĂšre de marques”, CBI Informations, n° 15, 3° trimester 1976. “Marques et langues rĂ©gionales”, Revue de propriĂ©tĂ© Industrielle, LitttĂ©raire et Artistique (RIPIA), ca. 1976. “Droit communautaire des ententes”, Bulletin de la Compagnie des Conseils en propriĂ©tĂ© industrielle (CBI). “La marque de fabrique, de commerce ou de service dans l’industrie pharmaceutique”, Bulletin de l’Ordre des pharmaciens N° 278, October - November 1984. “AncrĂ© dans le terroir français
 le systĂšme des appellations d’origine”, Le Monde diplomatique, April 1988. “La lucrative industrie de la contrefaçon”, Le Monde diplomatique, April 1988. “La dĂ©claration française des droits de l’homme et sa filiation. La protection des inventions" (dĂ©crets de January et May 1791), Droits d’auteurs et droits de l’homme, INPI, 16 et 17 June 1989. "Intellectual Property Enforcement Practices in the Judiciary, Customs and Police". OMC/OMPI/OSIM, Mangalia (Ro), June 6–8, 2001.

Works on the subject of minorities and identity

Personal works and books written in collaboration

Une et (in)divisible, Nature et Bretagne, 1980. Ethnisme et extrĂȘme- droite, Celsius, special issue, February 1987. Histoire de France, mythes et rĂ©alitĂ©s, (with S. Citron & C. Guyonvarc'h), Analyse LaĂŻque,1995. Les minoritĂ©s, ClĂ©s, MontchrĂ©tien, 1998. L'identitĂ©, ClĂ©s, MontchrĂ©tien, 2000. Atlas des minoritĂ©s des États d’Europe, (ed.), Autrement, 2005. L’Europe et ses minoritĂ©s, PUG, Grenoble, 2012. Les identitĂ©s des peuples d’Europe, Armeline, 2016. Đ˜ĐŽĐ”ĐœŃ‚ĐžŃ‡ĐœĐŸŃŃ‚ŃŒ ĐœĐ°Ń€ĐŸĐŽĐŸĐČ Đ•ĐČŃ€ĐŸĐżŃ‹, L’identitĂ© des peuples d’Europe, Moscow, 2019. Identity and Sustainable Development. Promoting Cities and States in the Global Market, Riga 14–15 November 2002.

Collective works

Qu’est-ce qu’une minoritĂ© en France aujourd’hui? Les minoritĂ©s l'Ăąge de l'État-nation, Fayard, 1985. Les revendications des minoritĂ©s autochtones de France mĂ©tropolitaine deux siĂšcles aprĂšs 1789, Les minoritĂ©s et leurs droits depuis 1789, L'Harmattan,1989. Nouvelle Europe: minoritĂ©s et rĂ©fugiĂ©s, GDM, 1993. Les minoritĂ©s et leur protection, Encyclopedia Universalis, 1997. Nouvelle Europe et minoritĂ©s, in: Questions contemporaines de minoritĂ©s: DiversitĂ© culturelle, fĂ©dĂ©ralisme et prĂ©vention des conflits, ConfĂ©rence OSCE, 2006 sur la mise en Ɠuvre des engagements concernant la dimension humaine (Warsaw 2–12 October 2006), CGRI, Bruxelles, 2007. (with an English version). Tallinn Conference on Conceptualizing Integration (October 18–19 - 2007), Integration Foundation, Tallinn, 2008. “Typologie des minoritĂ©s ethniques, culturelles et religieuses”, in Bretons, Indiens, Kabyles 
 Des minoritĂ©s nationales?, Rennes, PUR, 2009. Les minoritĂ©s ethniques et linguistiques en Europe, Rencontres europĂ©ennes, Actes de la Fondation Joseph Karolyi, Budapest, 2012. Les langues de France et la ratification de la charte des langues rĂ©gionales ou minoritaires, Klein, Pierre, Initiative citoyenne alsacienne. Strasbourg, 2013. Yves Person un historien de l’Afrique engagĂ© dans son temps, ed. Becker, Charles, & al, IMAF-Karthala, Paris, 2015. Panarchy, Political theory of non-territorial states, Tucker, Aviezer, de Bellis, Gian Piero de Bellis (eds.) Routledge, 2015. MinoritĂ©s et mondialisation, ed. Le Coadic, Ronan, BCD, Rennes, 2016. Panarchia, Un paradigma per la societĂ  multiculturale, ed. De Bellis G-P, FSC, Ladispoli (RM), 2017. Svoi i tchoujnie. Metamorfosi identitnosti na vostoke i zapade Evropi, (Soi-mĂȘme et les autres, la mĂ©tamorphose des identitĂ©s Ă  l’Est et Ă  l’Ouest de l’Europe), ed. Filippova, Elena & al, AcadĂ©mie des sciences de Russie, Goriatchaia linaia (Hotline) – Telekom, Moscow, 2018. В ĐĐŒĐ”Đ»ĐžĐœ, Les nĂŽtres et les autres. Retour Ă©pistĂ©mologique sur la perception des identitĂ©s en Europe, Elena Filippova, Yann BĂ©vant, Yves Plasseraud, Sergey Sokolovskiy 2019. Peuples en lutte, ed. Blanchard, J-F, Choplin, R. LE Coadic, R., TIR, 2021. RĂ©gion, RĂ©gionalisation, RĂ©gionalisme, ed. Klein, Pierre, ID Éditions, Strasbourg, 2022. “Le nationalisme et son double”, Le Peuple breton, November 1996. “Les minoritĂ©s en Europe mĂ©diane: tensions et conflits potentiels”, La Nouvelle Alternative, N° 43, September 1996. “La rĂ©sistible Ă©mergence du «peuple corse»”, Le Monde, 6 April 2000. (with H. Giordan, B. Étienne, S. Citron, C. Guyonvarc'h, R. Lafont) “MinoritĂ©s et nouvelle Europe”, Courrier des pays de l’Est, N° 1052, November - December 2005.

Articles

“Do Ethnic Minorities exist in France in 1984?”, Razprave in Gradivo, December 1984, page 53-61. “Ali v letu 1984 v Franciji obsajajo manjsine?”, Razprave in Gradivo, 12, 1984. “Le bilinguisme dans l’enseignement en France: le cas des langues rĂ©gionales”, Razprave in Gradivo (Treatises and Documents), N° 18, March 1986. “L’identitĂ©â€, Article 31, August 1986. “Éveils minoritaires et luttes d’émancipation nationales: essai de typologie”, Études polĂ©mologiques, N°43, March 1987. “Pourquoi l’identitĂ©? Pourquoi les luttes culturelles?”, Le Peuple Breton, July/August 1987. “IdentitĂ© : Yves Plasseraud rĂ©pond”, Le Peuple breton, December 1987. “Les identitĂ©s culturelles contre le racisme”, Celsius, December 1987. “Droit Ă  la diffĂ©rence ou sociĂ©tĂ© mĂ©tisse?”, Celsius, January 1988. “LumiĂšres et ombres de l’identitĂ© ethnique”, Razprave in gradivo (Treaties and Documents), St.21, December 1988. “Un peuple moral”, Land un Sproch, December 1988. “Moldavie soviĂ©tique et conscience identitaire roumaine”, Celsius, July–August 1989. “Moldavie soviĂ©tique et conscience identitaire roumaine”, Le Peuple Breton, January 1990. “Le nationalisme albanais”, Le Peuple Breton, June 1990. “IndĂ©pendantisme, autonomisme, le terrorisme rĂ©gional est minoritaire”, (Interview d’Antoine Fouchet), La Croix, June 11, 1990. “MinoritĂ©s nationales, nationalisme et racisme en Europe de l’Est”, MRAX – Information (Bruxelles), N° 59, June 1990. “Pour ou contre l’identitĂ© ? Identitarisme, nationalisme et exclusion”, Peuple Breton, July - August 1992. “MinoritĂ©s et rĂ©gions”, Les enjeux de l’Europe, N° 9, Autumn 1992. “Les minoritĂ©s ethniques ou nationales en Europe centrale et orientale; handicap ou richesse?”, Diagonales Est - Ouest, N°9, April 1993. “La conscience d’ĂȘtre diffĂ©rent”, Courrier de l’UNESCO, June 1993. “Les minoritĂ©s, enjeu gĂ©opolitique”, Le Peuple Breton, January 1994. “Le retour du nationalisme ethnique”, Ar Falz, N° 82–83, 1994. “Rencontre, Militant des droits des minoritĂ©s”, La lettre de la rue Saint Guillaume, 57, November 1993. “L’autonomie culturelle personnelle et les minoritĂ©s nationales dispersĂ©es”, Le Peuple breton, November 1997. “Les minoritĂ©s en Ukraine”, La Nouvelle Alternative, September 1999, “L’histoire oubliĂ©e de l’autonomie culturelle”, Le Monde diplomatique, May 2000. “Le rĂ©visionnisme breton 
Encore un mot 
”, Diasporiques, November 2000. “États - nations et minoritĂ©s en Europe”, Plurielles, Les Juifs et l’Europe, N°9, 2001. “Un jour avec 
Yves Plasseraud, «dĂ©fenseur des minoritĂ©s», Le Peuple breton, May 2004. “Plus on est Ă  l’aise dans son identitĂ©, plus on est accueillant envers les autres”, La Croix, May 28, 2004. "MinoritĂ©s et Nouvelle Europe", Le Courrier des pays de l’Est, 2005/6 (n° 1052) “Les minoritĂ©s nationales en Pologne, 1918-1945”, F. Bafoil (Dir. ) La Pologne, Fayard-Ceri, Paris, 2007. "Protection des minoritĂ©s et autonomie culturelle" in Nations et territoires : Quelles institutions ?, Confluences mĂ©diterranĂ©ennes, Vol. 73, Spring 2010. “«Old» and «new» Minorities: The pro and contra of Similar Treatment, an Inclusion unaffordable? The uncertain fate of integration Policies in Europe”, Providus, Riga, 2010. “National minorities/ New minorities. What similarities and differences in contemporary Europe?”, Sens public, 2010. “MinoritĂ©s et autonomie culturelle”, La Bretagne au monde, Hopala, N°44, 2014. “Ukraine-Russie : Une instrumentalisation des minoritĂ©s”, MĂ©diapart, 17 March 2014. “RĂ©forme territoriale: promouvoir des rĂ©gions charnelles”, with H. Giordan, Mediapart, 24 September 2014. “Les Setos”, Le Peuple breton, 2016. “RĂ©gion et rĂ©gionalisme: La longue histoire du rĂ©gionalisme français, le rĂ©gionalisme alsacien”, Elsass (published online), N° 2, January 2017. "Wokisme et minoritĂ©s, le grand paradoxe", Esprit, March 2026.Podcasts'''

La question des minorités en Europe, Radio France: France Culture, October 27, 2014. Europe: les Métamorphoses (2/4) - Union divisée cherche modÚle de gouvernance, Radio France: France Culture, November 4, 2014. Indépendance catalane : le dilemme européen, Radio France: France Culture, Octobre 6, 2017.

Works on the Baltic States

Personal works and books written in collaboration

Les pays baltes, Preface by Marc Ferro, GDM, 1989. Les pays baltes, (2nd Edition), GDM, 1990. Pays baltes, with F. Moulonguet, Autrement, 1991. Les États baltes, ClĂ©s, MontchrĂ©tien, 1992. L’annĂ©e 1993 est encore difficile pour les pays scandinaves et les pays baltes, Grand Larousse annuel, 1993. Sympozjum w wilnie o szesciu wiekach obecnosci zydow na Litwie, Dni Pamieci, (with Suzanne Pourchier-Plasseraud), 1993. La Lituanie juive: 1918-1940 messages d'un monde englouti, with H. Minczeles, Autrement,1996. Les États baltes (2° Edition), ClĂ©s, MontchrĂ©tien, 1996. Carnets baltes, 1980-1999, Lituanica, Strasbourg, 1999. Les capitales baltes, with Suzanne Pourchier-Plasseraud, Autrement Collection Guides, 1999. Lietuvos Zydai, 1918-1940, Prarasto pasaulio aidas, ALK/Baltos Lankos, Vilnius. 2000. Les États baltiques. Les sociĂ©tĂ©s gigognes, Armeline, Crozon, 2003. Carnets baltes 1980-2004, Lituanica, Strasbourg, 2004. Les États baltiques, des sociĂ©tĂ©s gigognes, Armeline, 2nd ed., Crozon, 2006. Mazumos. Tautiniu it etniniu mazumu studiju ivadas, Apostrofa, Vilnius, 2006. La Lituanie juive: 1918-1940 messages d’un monde englouti, with Henri Minczeles, Autrement, 2006 (2nd ed.). Les Litvaks: L'hĂ©ritage universel d'un monde juif disparu, with Henri Minczeles et Suzanne Pourchier, La DĂ©couverte, 2008. Histoire de la Lituanie, un millĂ©naire (Ed.), Crozon, Armeline, 2009. Irena Veisaite: Tolerance and involvement, in: On the Boundary of Two Worlds, Brill, Volume: 40, 2015 Les Germano-baltes, (with Suzanne Pourchier) Armeline, 2022.

Collective works

L’annĂ©e 1993 est encore difficile pour les pays scandinaves et les pays baltes, Grand Larousse Annuel, 1993. The Days of Memory, Baltos Lankos, Vilnius, 1995 Riga, la cohabitation de sociĂ©tĂ©s rivales. Villes baltiques. Une mĂ©moire partagĂ©e, CNRS Éditions, 11/2010. Lituanie, j’écris ton nom, L’Harmattan, 2013. Estonie, Lettonie, Lituanie 1918-2018, Groupe interparlementaire d’amitiĂ© France-Pays Baltes, Actes du colloque 2018, N° GA 152, July 2018. Lituanie, j’écris ton nom, L’Harmattan, 2020.

Articles

“Sur la bonne voie 
”, Le Peuple breton, December 1988. “Carnets baltes”, with Suzanne Pourchier-Plasseraud, Esprit, February 1989. “Qu’en est-il des pays baltes?”, Le Peuple breton, March 1989. “Ce qui se passe dans les pays baltes”, Le Peuple Breton, April 1989. “La confĂ©rence du mouvement d’indĂ©pendance pour la Lettonie (LNNK), 21–23 August 1989”, Nouvelles baltes, N°7, September 1989. “Plein cadre, Yves Plasseraud et les pays baltes”, La libertĂ© du Morbihan, October 23, 1989. “La renaissance des pays baltes, un sujet de rĂ©flexion pour le mouvement breton”, (interview), Ouest-France, October 26, 1989. “Retour Ă  Riga'''"] with Suzanne Pourchier, Esprit, November 1989. “Lituanie. Coup de bĂ©lier dans l’empire Ă©clatĂ©â€, Geo – Magazine, January 1990. “Vers l’indĂ©pendance des pays baltes”, with S. Pourchier, Esprit, March – April 1990. “La fĂ©dĂ©ration des pays baltes est indispensable”, L’autre journal, May 1990. “Towards independence for the Baltic States?”, Esprit, with S. Pourchier 1990, Vol.160, p. 33-39. “Vers l'indĂ©pendance des pays baltes?”, Esprit, 1990 (160 (3/4). “Francuzis par Baltijas valstim”, Briva Latvija, Interview par Rolands Lappuke's interview, N° 36, October 1990. "La rota de l’independencia?" Occitans, July – August 1990. “Post mortem – Juifs et Baltes“, Esprit, February 1991. “La question balte”, Cahiers pour croire aujourd’hui, 15 April 1991. “Les pays baltes: enfin l’indĂ©pendance! (Independence finally comes to the Baltic States) (with S. Pourchier), Esprit, October 1991. [http://41.204.94.197/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=52804 Estonie, Lettonie, Lituanie: une indĂ©pendance glauque (with Suzanne Pourchier), Esprit, October 1992. Vilnius: retour au communisme? (with S. Pourchier), Esprit, June 1993. “États baltes, trois ans aprĂšs l’indĂ©pendance”, Diagonales Est - Ouest, DĂ©cembre 1994- January 1995. “Les États baltes: QuatriĂšme annĂ©e d’indĂ©pendance retrouvĂ©e”, Le Peuple breton, July/August 1995. “Reikia esverti, galeros metu, kai zmones nezino kur iriasi”, Lietuvos Rytas, 1995, rugpjucio 5 d. “Construire sur du sable : Les États baltes en 1995”, (with S. Pourchier), Esprit, January – February 1996. “Les Juifs des pays baltes depuis 1980”, in Juifs d'Europe Centrale et Orientale 1945–1996, N° 3, Yod, 1996–1997. “Le rĂŽle des langues nationales dans l’affirmation identitaire des peuples baltes”, Langues et pouvoirs, de l’Afrique du Nord Ă  l’ExtrĂȘme-Orient, Edisud, Paris, 1998. “Les États baltes vers l’Europe", (Baltic states: moving towards Europe) (with S. Pourchier), Esprit, January 1999. “Pays baltes. Huit ans de libertĂ©â€, L’Europe centrale et orientale; dix ans de transformations (1989-1999)", CEDUCEE, La Documentation française, 1999. “The Baltic States and the French Public Opinion since the Return to Independence”, Mosklo darbai, mokloslotyra, 3, 1999. “Dix ans de transition baltes”, Regards sur l’Est, January/February 2000. “Estonie 1999-2000. Une avancĂ©e Ă  pas de gĂ©ant”, Le courrier des pays de l’Est, June–July 2000. "RĂ©ussir la sortie du communisme. L’exemple balte", with S. Pourchier, Les cahiers lituaniens, SĂ©rie documents, September 12, 2001. “RĂ©ussir la sortie du communisme. L’exemple balte", Esprit, February 2002. “Lituanie 2003 : Retour au multiculturalisme”, Diasporiques, N°25, March 2003. "Yves`as Plasseraud. Nejaučiame atsakomybės uĆŸ laisvę", Bernardinai, interview by Loic Salphaty, 2003. “Pays baltiques : questions de citoyennetĂ©?”, La Nouvelle Alternative, Winter 2003–2004. Interview dans le pĂ©riodique informatique letton: Neirozes Iabak neslept, Politika. Lv: 14-05-04. “Pays baltes : rĂȘves, propagandes, malentendus", Intellectuels, mĂ©dias et mĂ©diations autour de la Baltique, Questions de communication, N°6, 2004. “La Lettonie : Principal ennemi de la Russie”, Nordiques, N°7, Spring/Summer 2005. “Pravilnim poutem idietiĂ©â€, Tchass, (Riga), November 25, 2005. "Caucase du Sud, États baltes: derriĂšre la gĂ©opolitique, une histoire". Caucaz, Europenews, March 28, 2006. “L’Estonie et le monde nordique”, Nordiques, N° 11, Autumn 2006. “France-Lituanie 1918-2004: Sympathies rĂ©elles et occasions manquĂ©es”, Cahiers lituaniens, N°9, Autumn 2008. “Ar Paryzius atras Vilniu?”, Interview, Atgimimas, 27 birzelio 2008. “Lituanie : imaginaire politique et vie politique”, Regards Sur l’Est (RSE), 01-03-2008 “Vilna/Wilno/Vilnius ou le palimpseste retrouvĂ©â€, MulticulturalitĂ© urbaine en Europe Centrale, villes moyennes et bourgades. Cultures d’Europe Centrale, N°7, 2008. “Riga: La cohabitation de sociĂ©tĂ©s rivales", in Villes baltiques, Une mĂ©moire partagĂ©e. Revue germanique internationale, CNRS, Paris, 2010. “Assiste-on aujourd’hui Ă  une renaissance juive en Lituanie?”, RSE, 01/07/2011. “RĂ©visionnisme lituanien”, Diasporiques, N° 11, September 2011, p. 79. “Pologne-Lituanie: Un surprenant regain de tensions”, RSE GĂ©opolitique (published online) 02-02-2011. “Lithuania and the Memory of the Shoah” (Holocaust), Vilnews, 2011. “Riga, une capitale”, RSE, N. 65. “Le russe, langue officielle en Lettonie?” Regard sur l’Est, 15-01-2014. “Les pays baltiques, europĂ©ens d’abord?”, Esprit, Vol.Mai (5) 2021. “La guerre en Ukraine vue depuis les pays baltiques”, Esprit, Vol.September (9) 2022. “À plusieurs voix: la guerre en Ukraine vue depuis les pays baltiques", Esprit, September 2022. “Les États baltiques”, Esprit, 2022 "Comment se situent les Etats baltiques au sujet de la guerre russe en Ukraine et par rapport Ă l’Occident ?", Diploweb, June 11, 2023.

Podcasts

"Les Litvaks : l'hĂ©ritage universel d'un monde juif disparu", Radio France: France Culture, Mars 31, 2019. Guerre en Ukraine : comment protĂ©ger les pays baltes ?, Radio France: France Culture, June 27, 2022. TĂȘte-Ă -tĂȘte avec Yves Plasseraud, Institut français Lituanie, 2022. Les États baltes, Nouvel Esprit Public, July 9, 2023.

Various other works

Personal works and books written in collaboration

Bureaucraties chinoises, Études chinoises, dir. R.Lew et F.Thierry, 1987. Les nouvelles dĂ©mocraties d'Europe centrale: Hongrie, Pologne, TchĂ©coslovaquie, Bulgarie, Roumanie, ClĂ©s, MontchrĂ©tien, 1991 Et merde pour le Roi d’Angleterre, stĂ©rĂ©otypes xĂ©nophobes en Europe, with Philippe Hamon, preface Yves Meny, PUR, 2023.

Collective works

Bureaucraties chinoises, Asie - DĂ©bat, L’Harmattan, February 1987. Les masques du racisme, Recueil, Le Monde diplomatique, October 1990. Dictionnaire constitutionnel (O. Duhamel, Y. Meny), Article Pologne, 1991. Russie: la dĂ©centralisation aux prises avec l'Ă©tatisme, La Documentation Française, 1994 Les extrĂ©mismes en Europe, Centre EuropĂ©en de Recherche et d’Action sur le Racisme et l‘AntisĂ©mtisme (CERA), L’aube, Paris, 1996, 1997, 1998. Dialogue among Civilisations, The International Conference in Vilnius, Lithuania 23-26 April 2001, UNESCO, Paris, 2002. Penser les frontiĂšres de l’Europe du XIX° au XXI° siĂšcle. Élargissement et union : approches historiques. dir. Gilles PĂ©cout, PUF, 2004.

Articles

"Rapport du Centre de Recherches, d’Information et de documentation sur la DĂ©mocratie et l’Autonomie (CRIDA)," 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998. “La Nouvelle droite fait son chemin", Esprit, July 1983. “Droite intellectuelle (Nouvelle droite), droite politique et ExtrĂȘme - Droite : des points communs”, Article 31, November 1984. “Controverse”, Esprit, Plasseraud, Yves; et al., 1984 (88 (4)), p. 179-182 “DĂ©cadence et barbarie”, Article 31, March 1985. “DĂ©cadence et barbarie (2nd part)”, Article 31, July 1985. “Le R.P.R: Un bien Ă©trange libĂ©ralisme”, Article 31, June 1985. “Écrits sur Le Pen (E. Roussel, A. Rollat): Book Review”, Esprit, October Vol.9 (7), p.10, 1985. “AmbiguĂŻtĂ©s idĂ©ologiques”, Article 31, October 1985. “1985: Une convergence G.R.E.C.E – M.N.R?”, Article 31, February 1986. “L’ésotĂ©risme n’est pas (seulement) ce que l’on pense”, Article 31, May 1986. “Alain de Benoist «Europe – tiers – monde, mĂȘme combat”, Article 31, September 1986. “Le mythe du guerrier - extrĂȘme droite et chose militaire”, Celsius, 12, 1986. “OĂč est passĂ©e la nouvelle droite? Immersion subversive”, Le droit de vivre, June - July 1987. “URSS: Les nouvelles droites grand – russe”, Celsius, October 1987. “Ombres et lumiĂšres du nĂ©o-cosmopolitisme”, Celsius, February 1988. “ProgrĂšs des droites russes”, Celsius, March 1989. “Le retour du pendule : l’extrĂȘme droite en Europe de l’Est” (interview), Celsius, Janvier 1990. “A l’Est, aprĂšs un si long dĂ©ficit dĂ©mocratique”, Le monde diplomatique, June 1990. “Le retour vers l’Europe, Russie: la dĂ©centralisation aux prises avec l’étatisme”, Ex-URSS, La documentation française, Ă©dition 1994. “Un itinĂ©raire combattant, Afrique, Asie, AmĂ©rique latine. 30 ans d'expĂ©rience de terrain”, Esprit, 1998, Vol.241 (241 (3/4)), p.289-289 “La dĂ©mographie, ce facteur si souvent oubliĂ© : l’immigration, dernier recours face au vieillissement”, Atlantico, December 14, 2012. “Le Tourisme mĂ©moriel en Europe centrale et orientale, Esprit, coll. « Usages de la mĂ©moire »”, Review by Yves Plasseraud, 2014 (vol. 408 (10), p.146-148 “Comprendre la gĂ©opolitique ukrainienne”, Le Peuple Breton, April 2014. “Visus darbus atlieku tik jausdamas didele simpatija Lietuvai”, Bernardianai 13/02/2014 “Contre le populisme, le nationalisme revisitĂ©â€, Elsass Journal, N° 6, May 2017. "Du centre et de la pĂ©riphĂ©rie. Au carrefour d'italophonie et francophonie, Aracne, coll. « L'Essere di linguaggi » by Giovanni Agresti, Henri Giordan, Review by Yves Plasseraud", Esprit, No. 438, October 2017. “Jei kam idomu, esu pasirengusi papasakoti savo istorija, Irena Veisaite”, Literatura ir Menas, N°14 2017. “Europe, pourquoi partir ou rester?”, Elsass Journal, NumĂ©ro 10, Novembre 2017. “Le risque de prolifĂ©ration Ă©tatique en Europe”, Diasporiques, N°40, January 2018. "OĂč est passĂ© l'idĂ©al tiers-mondiste", Le Peuple Breton, September 2024. "La GĂ©orgie Ă  l’ombre russe", Le Peuple breton, Novembre 2024.

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