Great Decisions is America’s largest discussion program on world affairs.  Together, we read the Great Decisions Briefing Book, watch the video and discuss the most critical global issues facing America today.  Each year, eight topics are chosen by a panel of experts at the Foreign Policy Association.

In 2019, we will tackle critical issues from immigration to the State of the State Department.

Global Café  is a monthly get-together for our members and friends.  Each month, we get together for coffee and to discuss all things global, learn more about one another, and participate in the most basic type of Citizen Diplomacy, one-on-one relationship building through understanding.

We buy the coffee, you provide the conversation.  Learn more about Global Café and register today for one or more Global Cafés!

You are a Citizen Diplomat, and we offer you the opportunity to engage with our visitors to learn more about the world, and to attend our events, broadening your horizons and exploring topics of local and global importance.

Global Ties Arizona generates nearly $11 in local economic impact for each $1 raised from you, our generous supporters.   Learn more about how you can be a funder of our work in Citizen Diplomacy.

Global Ties Arizona is recognized for our transparency with a Silver Seal on our GuideStar Nonprofit Profile! GuideStar is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. More than 8 million visitors per year and a network of 200+ partners use GuideStar data to grow support for nonprofits. In order to get the Silver Seal, Global Ties Arizona shared important information with the public using our profile on www.guidestar.org. Now our community members and potential donors can find out more about our mission and programs. Check out our GuideStar Nonprofit Profile and tell us what you think.

The World Affairs Councils of America is an independent, nonpartisan organization dedicated to engaging the public and leading global voices to better understand the world, America's international role, and the policy choices that impact our daily lives and our future. Global Ties Arizona is a long-standing members of the World Affairs Councils of America.

When business, nonprofit, government, and academic leaders from around the world connect with their counterparts in the U.S. through international exchange programs, the relationships they forge become a powerful tool for addressing some of our biggest global challenges.

For over 50 years, Global Ties U.S. has been making these kinds of connections possible.