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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 2026 program are:

    • America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign Policy

    • Trump Tariffs and the Future of the World Economy

    • U.S.-China Relations

    • Ruptured Alliances and the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation

    • Ukraine and the Future of European Security
    • Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order
    • U.S. Engagement of Africa
    • The Future of Human Rights and International Law
  • Registration is reserved WACHH members only and will open on December 5th.

     2026 Great Decisions Briefing Book

    Each participant will need to purchase a 2026 Great Decisions book for the program. Copies of the book (hard & E-version) are now available at www.fpa.org and will be delivered in early January.  


    "What a wonderful, wonderful Great Decisions season!  I loved my group and can't believe I have to wait a whole year until we assemble again to chew over current events."  --Debbie B. 

    "I went to college for training; I come to Great Decisions for an education!" --Joe B. 


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

    Location: TBD -- Bluffton 
    2025 Dates: February 3,  February 10,  February 17,  February 24,  March 3,       March 10,  March 17,  March 24


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

    Location: TBD -- Hilton Head
    2025 Dates:  February 4,  February 11,  February 18,  February 25,  March 4,       March 11,  March 18,  March 25 


    Group 3: Thursdays, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM

    Location:  TBD -- Hilton Head
    2025 Dates:  February 5,  February 12,  February 19,  February 26,  March 5,       March 12,  March 19,  March 26


    World Affairs Council of Hilton Head

    Office:19 Bow Circle Suite A1, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

    Mail: PO Box 22523, Hilton Head Island, SC 29925

    843-384-6758  |  execdirector@wachh.org

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