May 7, 2026 John Quelch “The skies over Baghdad have been illuminated.” The words in 1991 of African American CNN news anchor Bernard Shaw brought the start of the Iraq war live into our homes through the power of 24/7 cable news. Non-stop coverage of the Iraq War...
At the America at 250: A Beacon for the AI Age Conference, held on May 1, 2026, at Harvard University’s Loeb House, Vint Cerf accepted the 2026 World Leader for Peace and Security Award as the symbolic representative of the American people. The award honored the...
December 8, 2025 Boston Global Forum Announces Forthcoming Book America at 250: A Beacon for the AI Age By Governor Michael Dukakis and Nguyen Anh Tuan To be launched May 1, 2026, at Harvard University’s Loeb House Boston, Massachusetts — December 8, 2025 — The...
December 7, 2025 — Boston, MA The Boston Global Forum (BGF) is honored to announce that President Emmanuel Macron of France has sent an official letter expressing his appreciation for BGF’s initiatives and its vision for fostering peace, stability, and human-centered...
December 7, 2025 — Boston, MA On behalf of the Boston Global Forum, I express my profound appreciation for the gracious letter sent by President Emmanuel Macron on December 4, 2025. His message is an inspiring recognition of our work and a meaningful affirmation of...
AIWS Digital Asset Standards Initiative (AIWS-DASI) A Blueprint for Ethical, Human-Centered Digital Civilization in the AI Age Boston, Massachusetts — December 8, 2025 — The Boston Global Forum (BGF) today announced the release of the AIWS Digital Asset Standards...
A milestone in the history of global AI governance emerged from the collaboration between the World Leadership Alliance–Club de Madrid (CdM) and the Boston Global Forum (BGF), culminating in the development of the Social Contract for the AI Age—a foundational...
Venue: Harvard University Loeb House, Cambridge, Massachusetts Time: May 1, 2026 Organized by the Boston Global Forum (BGF) 1. Purpose As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the Boston Global Forum will convene a landmark conference at Harvard...