On July 4th, 2024, Governor Michael Dukakis, co-founder and Chair of the Boston Global Forum, and the BGF began a new initiative designed to inspire and guide the youth generation towards values of peace, security, compassion, and innovation. Named "Spiritual and...
The Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security: Commemorating Two Years Since Prime Minister Abe’s Assassination
On July 8, 2022, the world was shocked and saddened by the tragic assassination of Japan’s former Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe. In the two years since this devastating event, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) has honored his legacy through the Shinzo Abe Initiative for...
Japanese State Minister criticized China at the Democratic Alliance on Digital Governance Conference
Yasuhide Nakayama, Member of the House of Representatives of Japan, the State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Head of the Japan Liberal Democratic Party’s Foreign Affairs Division, raised concerns and criticized China’s threats to peace and security in the world,...
“China’s Government uses many ‘weapons’ to attack the US”
At the Democratic Alliance on Digital Governance Conference, organized by the Boston Global Forum, Mr. Nam Pham, Assistant Secretary of Business Development and International Trade, Government of Massachusetts, raised concerns about China-US relations and called for a...
CENTER FOR AI AND DIGITAL POLICY Update – EU Privacy Decision Will Have Global Consequences
The European Court of Justice this week sided with the Austrian privacy advocate Max Schrems and found that “Privacy Shield,” the framework for data transfers from Europe to the United States, does not protect the personal information of Europeans. The decision will...
Professor Richard Vietor speaks at the Democratic Alliance on Digital Governance Conference
On July 1, 2020, at Democratic Alliance on Digital Governance conference, organized by the Boston Global Forum, Professor Richard Vietor, Harvard Business School presented “Global Economic Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic” at the section “New Supply Chain, New Economy,...
Former Prime Minister of Peru, Beatriz Merino, talks about China’s impact on Peru
During the section “New Alliance, New Order, New Democracy”, she presented on how China impacted in Peru. Beatriz Merino is a panelist of this section at Democratic Alliance on Digital Governance conference on July 1, 2020, organized by the Boston Global Forum (BGF)....
AI 50: America’s Most Promising Artificial Intelligence Companies
Artificial intelligence is beginning to be usefully deployed in almost every industry from customer call centers and finance to drug research. Yet the field is also plagued by relentless hype, opaque jargon and esoteric technology making it difficult for outsiders...