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Great Decisions 2026 —Schedule 

Topics and Lecturers

• February 3 — America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign Policy
Dr. Michael Butler, Former Minister-Counselor, U.S. Foreign Service

• February 10 — U.S.–China Relations
Professor Eric Brown, Global Research Institute, College of William & Mary

• February 17 — U.S. Engagement with Africa
Ambassador Virginia E. Palmer (Ret.), former U.S. Ambassador to Ghana

• February 24 — The Future of Human Rights and International Law in a Divided World
Professor Nancy Combs, William & Mary Law School

• March 3 — Trump Tariffs and the Future of the World Economy
Ms. Shihoko Goto, Vice President of Programs, Foreign Policy Institute

• March 10 — Ruptured Alliances and the Risk of Nuclear Proliferation
Dr. Ryan Musto, Director of Forums and Research Initiatives, Global Research Institute, William & Mary

• March 17 — Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order
Ms. Dagmar Gracyk, International Energy Agency, Paris (Zoom only)

• March 24 — Ukraine and the Future of European Security
Col. Lawrence Wilkerson (Ret.), U.S. Army; Chief of Staff to former Secretary of State Colin Powell

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