Monday, November 10
South Africa as a Gateway to U.S. Foreign Policy
From trade and agriculture to immigration and global power, South Africa is an excellent point of entry to explore broader…
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Monday, October 27
Career Success Stories: Learning from Recent Graduates
Watch this inspiring panel featuring international alumni from different Minnesota colleges and universities. These speakers, representing a variety of academic…
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Monday, October 13
Kashmir: History, Sovereignty, and Security
Shaped by overlapping histories and evolving geopolitical dynamics, the Kashmir conflict remains one of the most longstanding territorial disputes in…
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Monday, September 8
Hungary in Focus with Consul General Mártonffy
Amid shifting geopolitical dynamics in Europe, Global Minnesota was honored to welcome Balázs Mártonffy, Consul General of Hungary in Chicago,…
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Thursday, August 28
Podcast Episode: Arts & Commerce from Africa to Lanesboro
In July 2025, Global Minnesota welcomed a delegation of emerging African leaders for a professional exchange focused on the economic…
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Wednesday, May 7
The Art of Diplomacy with Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat
Diplomacy isn’t just a career path, it’s a skill we can use in everyday life. That’s what Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat…
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Thursday, April 24
2025 Great Decisions Conference
With tensions rising along the India-Pakistan border earlier in the week, Global Minnesota’s Great Decisions Conference on India’s Rising Influence…
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Monday, April 21
Podcast Episode: A Primer on AI
Global Minnesota’s Great Decisions foreign policy discussion groups make international topics accessible to people all across the state. Anyone can…
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Tuesday, April 15
Career Goal Setting for International Student Success
Looking for practical tips and advice on how to set realistic professional goals? Watch as Global Minnesota and the University…
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Monday, February 3
Podcast Episode: 2025 Foreign Policy Update Q&A with Tom Hanson
In January, Global Minnesota hosted our most popular event, the annual U.S. Foreign Policy Update. Over 600 people registered to…
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Monday, January 20
Podcast Episode: Global Business Outlook Q&A with John Pournoor
In December, Global Minnesota’s sold out Global Business Outlook event highlighted key international megatrends shaping the global economy from local…
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Thursday, December 5
2024 Global Business Outlook
With elections wrapping up all over the world in 2024, what major changes can we expect in U.S. policy and…
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