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The ICWA 2025 Great Decisions Series was presented live via Zoom during 8 consecutive weeks of February and March, with the last presentation on March 26th. All programs were at 7:00PM EST, and included robust Q&A.
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Now, as an additional amenity, the sessions are recorded and available via the Indiana Council on World Affairs YouTube channel. To access the recordings, you can go directly to YouTube or use the YouTube links placed below, next to each session's title.
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Below is a list of the 8 topics and speakers who presented during this informative series on timely, globally significant topics.
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ICWA 2025 Great Decisions Topics and Speakers
Watch the series via YouTube to hear what these esteemed scholars and diplomats say about current U.S. foreign policy!
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ICWA 2025 Great Decisions - Detail
FEBRUARY 2025
1. Tuesday, February 4 - Climate Change and Security with Prof. Daniel Cole
Recording: Great Decisions 2025: Climate Change and National Security with Professor Daniel Cole - YouTube
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2. Wednesday, February 12 - Taiwan with Dr. Paul Heer
Recording: Great Decisions 2025: US - Chinese Relations in Tense Times: Trade, Tech and Taiwan w/ Dr. Paul Heer - YouTube
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3. Tuesday, February 18 - Gaza with Professor Pierre Atlas
Recording: Great Decisions 2025: American Policy in the Middle East and Gaza with Professor Pierre Atlas - YouTube
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4. Wednesday, February 26 - India with Ambassador Tim Roemer
Recording: India: China the U.S. and the Global South, with Ambassador Tim Roemer - YouTube
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MARCH 2025
5. Wednesday, March 5 - AI and National Security with Professor Caleb Lucas
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6. Tuesday, March 11 - American Foreign Policy at a Crossroads with Ambassador Kenneth Quinn
Recording: American Foreign Policy at a Crossroad: Ambassador Kenneth Quinn - YouTube
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7. Tuesday, March 18 - NATO and Liberal Democracy with Prof. Eliot Cohen
Recording: NATO and European Security: Professor Eliot Cohen - YouTube
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8. Week Eight - Week of February 24th - World Economy and U.S. Changing Leadership with Professor Michael J. Hicks
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