Reconciling freedom of information with protection of the public interest in the modern democratic process
January 1987
Contradictions and conflicts between sovereignty and international stability: problems of intervention and management in the fragmented world
February 1987
The international economic and political implications of fluctuating oil prices
March 1987
Economic growth and the environment: conflict or opportunity?
March 1987
American views of the Soviet Union: how to handle East-West relations
A second joint conference with the Southern Center for International Studies, Atlanta GA, held in Atlanta
April 1987
The contemporary role of trade unions in the advanced industrialised countries
April 1987
A new generation, old institutions, and a middle-aged alliance: is there room for innovation in transatlantic relationships? A conference for the successor generation
May 1987
The Atlantic gap: national differences and the future of the alliance – options for action by the private sector
May 1987
How to identify public opinion in a modern pluralistic society: pressure groups, opinion polls and the ballot box
Joint conference with the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations
June 1987
The Ditchley Foundation Annual Lecture XXIV
English Anchor - American Sail: Two Centuries of the American Constitution
Delivered by Professor Benno Schmidt
17 July 1987
Sir John Graham becomes Director of The Ditchley Foundation
August 1987
Military and economic power in international politics: is there a shift in their significance?
September 1987
The Gulf War, Lebanon, Palestine: a review of Middle East crises and prospects
September 1987
The political and economic problems facing governments as a result of population growth and population shifts
October 1987
End of century tasks: coping with high technology, industrial transformation and economic interdependence
November 1987
The future of nuclear power in energy policy
December 1987