Great Decisions is a dynamic citizen education and discussion program, sponsored nationally by the Foreign Policy Association and coordinated locally by the Minnesota International Center.

The purpose of Great Decisions is to educate citizens about issues of importance to American foreign policy and to provide them with the information to form opinions about the topics covered.  

Each year eight issues significant to the United States’ role in the global community are chosen for discussion.

Great Decisions Television Series

on TPT/HD

Twin Cities Public Television is collaborating with the Minnesota International Center

and the Foreign Policy Association to broadcast the Great Decisions Television Series.

Tune in for half-hour panel discussions by national experts on the 2008 Great Decisions topics listed below.  The moderator is Ralph Begleiter, former world affairs correspondent for CNN.

Sunday, June 8; 9:00 a.m.

Philanthropy and the Rise of Global Giving

Guest panelists: Carol Adelman (Hudson Institute), Kathy Bushkin Calvin (United Nations Foundation) and Jessica Tuchman Mathews (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace).

For more information, visit the Twin Cities Public Television website and follow the link to the HD schedule

*Please note specific titles and topic order are subject to change*