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UPDATE: To slow the spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus, in accordance with Mayor Curry and the City of Jacksonville, all library locations are closed as of 6 p.m. Friday, March 13, until further notice. At this writing we do not know if, or when the program would be rescheduled. Please see below the program released for you to enjoy at your home. Stay safe, and we look forward to seeing you when the library reopens.
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Foreign Policy Association Digital Edition Release Due to social distancing policies required to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Foreign Policy Association has made the digital edition of the Great Decisions television series available for participants to stream in their homes. Links to streaming episodes can be found below.
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Northern Triangle: The Origins of America's Migrant Crisis
Great Decisions examines the Western Hemisphere's migration crisis and the fractured societies at the heart of it: Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador. https://vimeo.com/382472689/7e9bf75ce1
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Competing For Influence: China in Latin America Until recently, China had little interest in Latin America. Now, its investment is transforming the region. Great Decisions investigates this new alignment and the prospect of direct competition with the United States.
https://vimeo.com/382480074/54c4f6427a
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The Will of the People: Duterte's Philippines
Voters in the Philippines, fed up with a stagnant political system, opted for an unconventional candidate. Great Decisions examines President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody crackdown on drug crime and investigates how he has upended politics as usual throughout Southeast Asia. https://vimeo.com/382470831/0f3e656b95
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Artificial Intelligence: The Global Race For The New Frontier A.I. is transforming economies and societies around the world. Great Decisions assesses the possibilities and dangers of this technology, explores the mounting technological competition between China and the U.S., and asks how the international community can manage the coming wave of digital innovation. https://vimeo.com/382482586/a60d5e20f2
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