"From Massachusetts Miracle to AIWS - the Age of Global Enlightenment" is a compelling exploration of the remarkable journey and enduring legacy of Governor Michael Dukakis, a leader whose visionary contributions have transcended regional boundaries and political...
Israel-Hamas, Ukraine, APAC: Roundup on the Four Pillars
Minh Nguyen is the Editor of the Boston Global Forum and a Shinzo Abe Initiative Fellow. She writes the Four Pillars column in the BGF...
Chinese hacker/spy sentenced to U.S. prison
Su Bin, a Chinese businessman who admitted being part of a group hacking U.S. defense secrets, has been given nearly four years’ jail. He had been extradited from Canada. Su Bin was convicted of taking part in a multi-year plot by Chinese military officers to...
Google tells patrons of 4,000 state-sponsored cyberattacks a month
Google senior vice president Diane Greene said on July 11 that the company was notifying customers of about 4,000 state-sponsored cyberattacks per month. The Internet search leader has led the sector in notifying users of government spying. Others, including Microsoft...
Downed Russian copter raises questions about the size of Russia’s role in Syria
The apparent shooting down of a new Russian state-of-the-art Mi-35M helicopter, which could only be operated by the Russian military, over a Syrian area controlled by the Islamic State suggests how much the Russians are directly involved in the Syrian civil war...
Abe pushes to end price deflation, boost economic growth
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has ordered Economic Revitalization Minister Nobuteru Ishihara to draft a range of economic measures to end deflation and raise Japan’s growth potential. The program will include a supplementary fiscal 2016 budget. The...
China loses big South China Sea case
The northern South China Sea. China has lost an important international legal case over control of strategic reefs and atolls that it asserts give it the right to control much of the South China Sea. It has been rapidly militarizing some of these features...
Video: Steps to discourage exits from the E.U.
In this video, Bloomberg columnist Clive Crook presents some ideas on how the European Community can discourage other nations from following the United Kingdom's exit. To watch the video, please hit this link.