Great Decisions Discussion Program

"Wow, what a treat. It was a real surprise and wonderful opportunity to be a part of what was truly a "Great Discussion". So glad I had the opportunity to participate. " Arnold D. 

• Do you like to keep up on current events? 
• Do you want to meet new people?
• Would you like to stretch your mind, point of view and expertise?

Then Great Decisions is just the program for you!

Created by the Foreign Policy Association of America (FPA) in 1954, Great Decisions Discussion Program is America’s largest grassroots discussion program that focuses on world affairs. The program model involves reading the Great Decisions Briefing Book and meeting in a group setting to discuss the most critical global issues facing America today. Discussing the topics with other members plays a vital role in your learning and understanding of these issues and everyone benefits from hearing different points of view.

The topics for the 2025 program are:

• • American Foreign Policy at a Crossroads

  • U.S. Changing Leadership of the World Economy

  • U.S.-China Relations

  • International Cooperation on Climate Change

  • The Future of NATO and European Security
    
  • AI and American National Security
    
  • India: Between China, the West, and the Global South
    
  • After Gaza: American Policy in the Middle East
• Registration is reserved WACHH members only and will open on November 30th
  

2025 Great Decisions Briefing Book

Each participant will need to purchase a 2025 Great Decisions book for the program. Copies of the book (hard & E-version) are available at www.fpa.org and will be delivered in early January.  

Session 1: Tuesdays, 10:00-11:30 AM

Location: Lowcountry Presbyterian Church,10 Simmonsville Rd, Bluffton, SC 29910 
2025 Dates: February 4,  February 11,  February 18,  February 25,  March 4,       March 11,  March 18,  March 25

Session 2: (Evening Group) Wednesdays,
6:30- 8:00 PM 

Location:  WACHH, 32 Office Park Rd., Suite 209, Hilton Head, SC, 29928
2025 Dates:  February 5,  February 12,  February 19,  February 26,  March 5,       March 12,  March 19,  March 26 

Session 3: Thursdays, 10:00 AM-11:30 PM

Location:  WACHH, 32 Office Park Rd., Suite 209, Hilton Head, SC, 29928
2025 Dates:  February 6,  February 13,  February 20,  February 27,  March 6,       March 13,  March 20,  March 27

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