Boston, November 3, 2024 Dear Friends and Fellow Citizens, As we celebrate Governor Michael Dukakis’s 91st birthday today, we find ourselves reflecting on the journey we have all shared and the challenges that lie ahead. Our world stands at a crossroads, faced with...
Four Pillars Roundup: BGF’s Perspective on the U.S. Election: Strengthening Democracy Through Bipartisan Collaboration and Ethical AI
Boston, November 3, 2024 As the United States approaches another pivotal election, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) emphasizes the importance of the electoral process as a cornerstone of democracy and one of the critical pillars in our Four Pillars framework for a stable...
Amma, the World Peace and Security Award 2023 recipient, to visit Japan
After the conclusion of her North America trip, including a meeting with BGF leaders in Massachusetts, Amma, the World Peace and Security Award 2023 recipient, will now visit Japan. Below are details of her tour in the country: "Amma will visit #Tokyo, #Japan from...
Establishment of the Indo-Pacific Spark Club
The Wilson Center's Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition and the Boston Global Forum launch the Indo-Pacific Spark Club, a prestigious network of business leaders from across the Indo-Pacific region. This club is dedicated to fostering a peaceful, secure, and...
Crystalizing oncoming crises: Four Pillars week
In this week’s Four Pillars, we will look at the two fronts of concerns for the Four Pillars – Europe, particularly Ukraine, and the Indo-Pacific Russia, Ukraine, and related updates: US will send $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine [ABC News] Russia is relying on...
Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition and Boston Global Forum host roundtable with Politburo Member Nguyen Xuan Thang on AI Strategies and Tech Development of Vietnam
On August 2, 2024, the Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition and the Boston Global Forum hosted a roundtable at the Wilson Center, featuring Politburo member Professor Nguyen Xuan Thang and the Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Nguyen Quoc Dung. The event focused on...
Governor Michael Dukakis and Boston Global Forum Leaders meet Amma
On August 1, 2024, Governor Michael Dukakis and leaders of the Boston Global Forum – CEO Nguyen Anh Tuan, Board Member Professor David Silbersweig, and Chief Editor Minh Nguyen met with Amma, the 2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award recipient, in...
The Shinzo Abe Initiative: Connecting Distinguished Leaders in the US, Japan, India, and Taiwan
The Boston Global Forum's Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security aims to foster connections among businesses and people in the US, Japan, India, and Taiwan. This initiative seeks to create an AI public for the people in these regions, supporting an innovative...