Former State Minister Yasuhide Nakayama Offers Insight into Political Weakness and Strategic Delay In the 2025 summer upper house election, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) suffered significant losses, resulting in the governing coalition falling below a...
Comeback After Collapse In 2007, Abe resigned as Prime Minister due to illness. Many viewed him as politically finished. Yet in 2012, he made a dramatic return. His unprecedented second chance inspired many Japanese who had once lost confidence in themselves. “Japan...
March 28, 2025, Tokyo Distinguished guests, honorable leaders, and dear friends, As we draw this remarkable day to a close, I am filled with gratitude and inspiration. The 4th Shinzo Abe Conference has been a profound gathering—a testament to the enduring legacy of a...
Remarks by Nguyen Anh Tuan, Co-Chair and CEO of the Boston Global Forum, at the 4th Shinzo Abe Conference, Tokyo, March 28, 2025 Good morning, distinguished guests, honorable leaders, and friends. It is a profound privilege to stand before you today at the 4th Shinzo...
Yasuhide Nakayama, Tokyo, March 28, 2025 Today, the world stands at the beginning of an era unlike any before―a time of tremendous technological change. Among these changes, artificial intelligence (AI) is already transforming how our economies and societies function,...
Opening Remarks of Governor Michael Dukakis at the 4th Shinzo Abe Conference, March 28, 2025 Good morning, distinguished guests, friends, and colleagues. It is an honor to address you today at the 4th Shinzo Abe Conference. I regret that I cannot join you in person in...
The Boston Global Forum (BGF) is honored to introduce two distinguished leaders among those attending and speaking at the 4th Shinzo Abe Conference: Japanese Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy Minoru Kiuchi and BGF Co-Chair and CEO Nguyen Anh Tuan,...
The 4th Shinzo Abe Conference, held at The Okura Tokyo on March 28, 2025 and hosted by the Boston Global Forum (BGF) under the theme “Government 24/7: AI and Finance Platforms,” will conclude with the groundbreaking Tokyo Accord for Government 24/7: AI and Finance...