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Choose what works for you by ordering any or all of the materials listed below. Global Minnesota offers Great Decisions briefing books at a discounted price to Global Minnesota members and Great Decisions group leaders ordering 10 or more books per order. Books through Global Minnesota for the 2025 Great Decisions series are SOLD OUT.
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Briefing Book
The Great Decisions briefing book is an annual publication that features an article on each of the topics. Written by prominent experts in an objective tone, the briefing book uses pictures, maps, and graphics to make the material accessible.
Television Series On Demand
Purchase, stream, and download previous individual episodes or entire Great Decisions television series and watch anytime, with Vimeo On Demand.
Great Decisions Highlights on YouTube
Visit the Foreign Policy Association’s YouTube channel to view excerpts from expert interviews on many Great Decisions topics. New topic coverage is added weekly to highlight more global perspectives.