WCIA Special Policy Papers, 1976-1995: Occasional Briefings on Topical World Issues for Welsh Audiences
This series of 'occasional papers' / policy pieces was launched by WCIA in the mid-1970s to stimulate 'thought leadership' among Welsh Civil Society, political and media figures, academics, campaigning networks and others with an interest in a 'Welsh Lense' upon topical world issues.
WCIA Policy & Conference Papers
- Occasional Paper no.1 “and who is my neighbour? Reflections on the UN Habitat Conference, Vancouver, June 1976” (authored by Ewart Parkinson for WCIA)- 2 “The Future of the Seas” (authored by Vaughan Lowe for WCIA, 1977)- 3 “The Future of United Nations Peacekeeping” (co-authored by WCIA’s Political and Security Committee, chaired by Lord Harlech, 1977)- 4 “The national conference on major world and economic problems in conjunction with the World Bank” (WCIA, 1977)- 5 “The Development Resource Centre at the Welsh Centre for International Affairs” (Miranda Green for WCIA, 1978)- 6 “An introduction to agrarian development in the world economy” (WCIA, 1979)- 7 “Disarmament, Security and Development with special reference to the Brandt Report” (co-authored by Goronwy Jones and WR Davies, 1980)- 8 “The Prevention of War in Europe” (Goronwy Jones for WCIA, 1981)- 9 “The Fiasco of Détente and its Lessons” (Goronwy Jones for WCIA, 1982) Conference Report: the European Convention on Human Rights, the European Commission and the European Court (1982)- 10 “The Challenge of Internationalism: 40 years of the United nations (1945 -1985) (WR Davies & Goronwy Jones for WCIA, 1985)- 11 “The United Nations and the Quest for Peace” (Sir Anthony Parsons and Prof Alan James for WCIA, 1986)- 12 “Implications for peace and security of a changing world order: Priorities for British Foreign Policy” (Prof Harry Hearder & WR Davies, 1990)- 13 “1992 – the Legal Implications for the Citizen” (of the European Community and Social Charter) – Conference Report (WCIA with the EC Office in Cardiff, European Parliament, Cardiff Law School and DDMI, 1992)
Others may be added should they come to light from the mid 1990s 'YES for Wales Campaign' and post-devolution influences of the founding of Welsh Government.
