Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security
Japan’s Floundering Politics Need Shinzo Abe’s Legacy

Japan’s Floundering Politics Need Shinzo Abe’s Legacy

July 8 marked the third anniversary of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, an outstanding prime minister and world leader. Abe was felled by a bullet fired by a terrorist as he gave a street corner speech. It happened during the last Upper House...

Taiwan’s model for digital democracy goes global

Taiwan’s model for digital democracy goes global

As the US and others struggle to confront AI-driven disinformation, Taiwan’s resilience has become its latest key export Taiwan, widely considered one of the world’s most targeted democracies for foreign disinformation, made headlines last week as it was tapped to...

‘The Duke’: A Portrait of Political Integrity about Michael Dukakis

‘The Duke’: A Portrait of Political Integrity about Michael Dukakis

"The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician," by writer Scott Kerman, offers readers a unique and intimate glimpse into the mind and career of former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, Co-founder and Co-Chair of the Boston Global Forum. The title...

Yasuhide Nakayama Speaks at the Inaugural Boston Plurality Summit

Yasuhide Nakayama Speaks at the Inaugural Boston Plurality Summit

Good morning, everyone. First of all, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Governor Michael Dukakis, Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, and the Boston Global Forum for giving me the opportunity to speak at this meaningful discussion. As someone who served as Japan’s...