2023 Great Decisions Returning Speaker Form

Thank you for accepting our invitation to join Global Minnesota's Great Decisions speaker bureau for the 2023! Participating speakers will be listed in our directory by topic, as selected for 2023 by the Great Decisions program. Great Decisions is the...

Olympics on Tap

What do Brazil, badminton, and brews have in common? They all will make an appearance at our young professionals event at Surly Brewing Co. Try your hand at Olympic-themed trivia, network with others interested in what's happening in the world, and...

Global Conversations ST. PAUL: Geopolitics of Energy

Policies to ensure the security of energy supply and access have long been domestic and foreign policy priorities for the United States and will remain so, including for the health of our economy.  Looking ahead, however, two developments will increasingly...

Global Conversations MINNEAPOLIS: Geopolitics of Energy

Policies to ensure the security of energy supply and access have long been domestic and foreign policy priorities for the United States and will remain so, including for the health of our economy.  Looking ahead, however, two developments will increasingly...

International Women of Courage Virtual Roundtable

Global Minnesota is proud to host Facia Boyenoh Harris from Liberia and Roegchanda Pascoe from South Africa, recipients of the 2022 U.S. Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award. Established in 2007, the annual U.S. Secretary of State’s International...

International Women of Courage Virtual Roundtable

Global Minnesota hosted Facia Boyenoh Harris from Liberia and Roegchanda Pascoe from South Africa in March/April 2022. They were recipients of the 2022 U.S. Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award. Established in 2007, the annual U.S. Secretary of...

2024 U.S. Foreign Policy Update

In-person registration is now closed. To register to attend virtually, please use the form below. This event is being held in-person and virtually and is open to everyone. Join us for the insightful and popular annual U.S. Foreign Policy Update...

Edina Great Decisions: Mideast Realignment

The United States and the Middle East are at a crossroads. In spite of a reduced presence in the Middle East, the U.S. still has significant national interests in the region. Can the U.S. continue to defend its priorities in...

Edina Great Decisions: High Seas Treaty

This free event is being held in-person and is open to everyone.  Areas of the seas beyond national jurisdiction comprise the high seas, which are facing a degradation of ecosystems due to climate change and the increase in human activities,...

Edina Great Decisions: Understanding Indonesia

This free event is being held in-person and is open to everyone.  Indonesia is one of the world’s largest democracies, the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation, and an economic driver of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Given its vital...

Global Minnesota Honored as Community Partner

Global Minnesota was honored to be named Partner of the Year by Minnesota Africans United (MAU) during their annual gala. Global Minnesota President Mark Ritchie was also honored as Supporter of the Year. Thank you to MAU for their ongoing,...