Yves Roucaute
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Yves Roucaute is a French
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...

 christian philosopher (epistemology, political theory, theology
Theology
Theology is the systematic and rational study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truths, or the learned profession acquired by completing specialized training in religious studies, usually at a university or school of divinity or seminary.-Definition:Augustine of Hippo...

), Phd (Law and Politial science), Phd (philosophy), writer, professeur agrégé
Agrégation
In France, the agrégation is a civil service competitive examination for some positions in the public education system. The laureates are known as agrégés...

 teaching at Paris X University Nanterre, President of the scientific Council of the "Institut National des Hautes Etudes de Securité et de Justice" (Security council of Prime minister), director of the review "Cahiers de la Sécurité", counseillor of the "réformateurs" group at the French National Assembly
French National Assembly
The French National Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth Republic. The upper house is the Senate ....

. He has held a number of positions in cabinet ministers of right-wing governments, and is a close friend of Alain Madelin
Alain Madelin
Alain Madelin is a French politician and a former minister of that country.Madelin, a strong supporter of laissez-faire economics, was a candidate in the 2002 French presidential election as the leader of the Démocratie Libérale party, where he scored 3.91% on the first round...

, Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Jean-Pierre Raffarin is a French conservative politician and senator for Vienne.Jean-Pierre Raffarin served as the Prime Minister of France from 6 May 2002 to 31 May 2005, resigning after France's rejection of the referendum on the European Union draft constitution. However, after Raffarin...

, and Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy is the 23rd and current President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He assumed the office on 16 May 2007 after defeating the Socialist Party candidate Ségolène Royal 10 days earlier....

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Career

Roucaute began his teaching career as a lecturer at Vincennes University
Vincennes University
Vincennes University is a public university in Vincennes, Indiana, in the United States. Founded in 1801 as Jefferson Academy, VU is the oldest public institution of higher learning in Indiana. Since 1889, VU has been a two-year university, although baccalaureate degrees in seven select areas are...

, with Jacques Lacan, then while working on his doctoral dissertation on Aristote, Smith, and Ricardo, he was associated with the Faculty of Law of Amiens University. He completed this first Ph.D. Then he was working and his doctoral dissertation on system and structure of the international politicis. He has two agregations (only four french academics have this), in Philosophy and in Law and Political Science. He became a full Professor of political science and devoted his scholarship over the following decades in Political philosophy and International Relations at the faculty of Law of Poitiers, then at the Faculty of Law of Paris X Nanterre.

Roucaute is a christian phlosopher (influence of saint Augustin and saint Thomas d'Aquin) and a therist of "global security paradigm", 'peace of Humanity" and "human security". He was arrested in Cuba for his support to human rights association and priests. Friend of Massoud, he has been several times in Afghanistan. He was shooting by Talibans in 2001 when he was the guest of the North Alliance to celebrate the freedom in winter. Before the American troops, he arrived in Kaboul from a camp of Tadjikistan, after his helicopter nearly crashed on the Hindou Koush mountains. He was also in Baghdad
Baghdad
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 with his friends to support human rights against Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was the fifth President of Iraq, serving in this capacity from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003...

 and come to celebrate the victory against Saddam Hussein in 2003. He was arrested in Vietnam to support buddhist monks then organised the support with his friend Alain Madelin.

Roucaute has backed Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy is the 23rd and current President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He assumed the office on 16 May 2007 after defeating the Socialist Party candidate Ségolène Royal 10 days earlier....

. He is said to be close to Claude Guéant
Claude Guéant
Claude Guéant is a French civil servant. The former Chief of Staff to Nicolas Sarkozy, he has been Minister of the Interior since 27 February 2011. He is a member of the conservative Union for a Popular Movement .-Biography:...

. He is involved in the European People's Party
European People's Party
The European People's Party is a pro-European centre-right European political party. The EPP was founded in 1976 by Christian democratic parties, but later it increased its membership to include conservative parties and parties of other centre-right perspectives.The EPP is the most influential of...

. He has authored a number of books on the history of philosophy, on economics, on the New world order of the 1990s, on defence policies and on the influence of religion in politics.

Roucaute was director of France Television. He co-owns several medias, and writes occasionally in Le Figaro
Le Figaro
Le Figaro is a French daily newspaper founded in 1826 and published in Paris. It is one of three French newspapers of record, with Le Monde and Libération, and is the oldest newspaper in France. It is also the second-largest national newspaper in France after Le Parisien and before Le Monde, but...

 and The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal is an American English-language international daily newspaper. It is published in New York City by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corporation, along with the Asian and European editions of the Journal....

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Philosophy

  • La République contre la démocratie, Paris, Plon
    Plon (publisher)
    Plon is a French book publishing company, founded in 1852 by Henri Plon and his two brothers.The Plon family were Walloons coming from Nivelle, France. One of their ancestors is probably the Danish typographer Jehan Plon who lived at the end of the 16th century.-History:The Editions Plon were...

    , 1996
  • Les Démagogues, Paris, Plon, 1999
  • La Puissance de la liberté, Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 2004
  • Le Néoconservatisme est un humanisme, Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 2005
  • Vers la paix des civilisations. Le retour de la spiritualité, Paris, Alban, 2008
  • La Puissance d'Humanité du néolithisme aux temps co,ntemporains, le génie du christianisme, Paris, François-Xaier de Guibert 2011


co-authored:
  • « La Menace archaïque dans les républiques contre le devoir de mémoire et de silence », dans La Mémoire entre silence et oubli, Presses universitaires de Laval, Laval, 2006
  • Articles dans l'Encyclopédie universelle philosophique, vol. 2 et vol.3, 1992 : « Nicos Poulantzas », « Georges Sorel »
  • Dans le Dictionnaire des œuvres politiques, PUF, 1986 « Montaigne »
  • Dans le Dictionnaire des Philosophes, PUF, 1984 : « Poulantzas », « Gramsci », « Trotsky », « Proudhon », « Destutt de Tracy », « Saint-Just », « Zwingli », « Jansenius », « Marc Aurèle », « Molina ». Articles de moindre importance : « Criton », « Les cyniques », « Diogène le cynique », « Antisthène », « Eudème », « Eudore », « Hermias », « Hermippos », « Hermodore de S. », « Hermodore de E », « Hermotime », « Musonius Rufus », « Varron »
  • « Rawls en France », dans L’Évolution de la philosophie du droit en Allemagne et en France depuis la fin de la seconde guerre mondiale, Paris, PUF, 1991
  • « Jean-Louis Seconds, théoricien de la Terreur », dans Les Déclarations de l’An I, Paris, PUF, 1995
  • « L’Abject », dans La Xénophobie est-elle une norme psychique, Université de Nice, 1994.
  • « L’Individualisme électronique à l’heure du numérique et du virtuel », in Médias-pouvoirs, n°45, 1997, p. 40-51.

Political science

  • Le Parti socialiste, Paris, Huisman, 1985
  • Histoire des socialistes, de 1871 à nos jours, 1983
  • Le PCF et l’armée, Paris, PUF, 1981.
  • Le PCF et les sommets de l’État, PUF, Paris, 1979
  • Éloge de la trahison, avec Denis Jeambar, Seuil, Paris, 1986
  • Discours sur les femmes qui en font un peu trop, Plon, 1993
  • Splendeurs et misères des journalistes, Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1991


Articles dans des ouvrages collectifs et des revues
  • « Guerre froide : le déséquilibre de la Terreur ou l’échec des paradigmes réalistes en relations internationales », dans Relations internationales, Peter Lang, Berne, 2006.
  • « Cuba : géopolitique de l’insularité » in Annuaire de Relations Internationales, Paris, Belayt, 2001, 2004.
  • « Le Transnationalisme comme programme de transition en épistémologie des relations internationales », dans Le Trimestre du monde, 3e trimestre, 1991.
  • « La Nouvelle Donne internationale », in Outre-Terre, revue de géopolitique, Paris, 2003.
  • « La Séparation des pouvoirs », dans Les Juges contre la république, Crises, 4/94.
  • « Différence, intégration, assimilation : le défi républicain », dans Être Français, Cises, 2/1994
  • « Énergie, le désordre européen », in Les Nouveaux Chemins de l’énergie, Paris, Alphares, 2003, p. 39-52

Political sciences

  • Le Parti socialiste, Paris, Huisman, 1985
  • Histoire des socialistes, de 1871 à nos jours, 1983
  • Le PCF et l’armée, Paris, PUF, 1981.
  • Le PCF et les sommets de l’État, PUF, Paris, 1979
  • Éloge de la trahison, with Denis Jeambar
    Denis Jeambar
    Denis Jeambar is a French journalist.-Biography:Having started his career at Paris-Match in 1970, he joined Le Point in 1972, rising to chief of its political staff in 1981. In 1988 he became editor-in-chief, as well as editor-in-chief of the political and cultural staffs...

    , Seuil, Paris, 1986
  • Discours sur les femmes qui en font un peu trop, Plon
  • Splendeurs et misères des journalistes, Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1991


in reviews and other collective works:
  • « Guerre froide : le déséquilibre de la Terreur ou l’échec des paradigmes réalistes en relations internationales », dans Relations internationales, Peter Lang, Berne, 2006.
  • « Cuba : géopolitique de l’insularité » in Annuaire de Relations Internationales, Paris, Belayt, 2001, 2004.
  • « Le Transnationalisme comme programme de transition en épistémologie des relations internationales », dans Le Trimestre du monde, 3e trimestre, 1991.
  • « La Nouvelle Donne internationale », in Outre-Terre, revue de géopolitique, Paris, 2003.
  • « La Séparation des pouvoirs », dans Les Juges contre la république, Crises, 4/94.
  • « Différence, intégration, assimilation : le défi républicain », dans Être Français, Cises, 2/1994
  • « Énergie, le désordre européen », in Les Nouveaux Chemins de l’énergie, Paris, Alphares, 2003, p. 39-52

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