Developed by the Foreign Policy Association and sponsored by Global Minnesota, Great Decisions is considered “America's largest discussion program on world affairs.” Throughout the eight-part series, experts explore the most critical global issues facing the United States today. Study the issues and join the discussions! Note: Ten copies of the 2020 Briefing Book are available at the Ramsey County Library; the book also is available for purchase through Global Minnesota (details will be sent to registered students).

Sessions include: October 2, The Philippines and the US with Kannan Solayappan; October 9, Climate Change and the Global Order with Dr. Todd Lefko; October 16, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking with Lindsey Greising; October 23, US Relations with the Northern Triangle with Dr. Patrick McNamara; October 30, Artificial Intelligence and Data with Thomas Hanson; November 6, Red Sea Security with Dr. Andrew Latham; November 13, China’s Road into Latin America with Dr. John Oswald; November 20, India and Pakistan with Dr. Richard Leitch.

Offered in cooperation with the Ramsey County Library with support from Global Minnesota. Moderated by Judy Woodward, history coordinator.