March 2024
Podcast Episode: 2024 Foreign Policy Update Q&A with Tom Hanson
On January 31, Global Minnesota hosted our popular annual event, the U.S. Foreign Policy Update. In this event, Diplomat in Residence and retired career Foreign Service Officer Tom Hanson discussed the latest foreign policy developments, trends, and challenges facing the U.S. this year. His insightful and wide-ranging discussion included topics...
April 2024
Urban Expedition: East African Diaspora Community
This event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. This program is presented by the Landmark Center. Explore the globe with the 2024 season of Landmark Center’s popular Urban Expedition! This year’s series concludes by celebrating the East African Diaspora Community including Uganda, Kenya and South Sudan with...
Edina Great Decisions: Science Across Borders
Scientific advances benefit from collaboration between researchers, but what happens when material, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) is controversial and important to a nation’s national security? Is there a middle ground between sharing information and denying access? How can we regulate cooperation? This program is presented by Edina Community Ed...
Strategic Alliances: Belarus & Europe
This free event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. Ambassador Andrei Sannikov might be most well-known for his vocal criticism of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, but the exiled politician is also an accomplished author, human rights advocate, and negotiator. As a former Deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus,...
Doing Business in Times of Shifting Global Alliances
This event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. Global Minnesota corporate and individual members receive discounted admission. Managing geopolitical risk has never been as essential as it is today. Global alliances are quickly shifting, with broad implications for companies conducting business across borders and the lawyers who...
May 2024
2024 Gala: Come Sail Away
Registration now OPEN for tables, sponsorships, and individual tickets! This event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. Discover the charms of port cities around the world, with stops in Cape Town, Mumbai, Rio de Janeiro, Stockholm, and Sydney! Navigate the globe with Global Minnesota over the course...