Ceremony to Take Place on November 25, 2024, at Harvard University's Loeb House Boston, MA, November 11, 2024 —The Boston Global Forum is proud to announce that French President Emmanuel Macron will be honored with the 2024 World Leader for Peace and Security Award....
Four Pillars Roundup: U.S., Japan, EU, and India Look to President-Elect Trump and the Indo-Pacific Spark Initiative for Sustained Peace and Security
As the world looks toward the leadership of President-elect Donald Trump, key global players—Japan, the European Union, and India—are eager to see how the U.S. will shape policies for global peace and security. In this dynamic context, the Indo-Pacific Spark...
Logo of AIWS Angel
The logo of AIWS Angel embodies the essence of innovation, compassion, and human-machine synergy at the heart of the AI World Society Initiative. With its distinctive design, the logo symbolizes the transformative potential of AI in fostering a more harmonious and...
Munich Security Conference 2024: 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...
Boston Global Forum to unveil the Special Report on Peace and Security Solutions at the Shinzo Abe Initiative Conference
In a significant development aimed at addressing global conflict and instability, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) has announced its forthcoming unveiling of the Shinzo Abe Initiative Special Report on Solutions for Peace and Security in Conflict and War Areas. This...
Congratulations to new Finnish President Stubb
Dear Alexander Stubb, On behalf of the Boston Global Forum, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to you on your election as the President of Finland. This momentous occasion is a testament to your exemplary leadership, dedication, and vision for the betterment of...
OpenAI shows off lifelike videos generated by Sora, its new AI tool
The New OpenAI Technology can create realistic videos from just a line of text: Sora can render richly detailed videos based on written prompts. However, the tool further raises concerns about deepfakes as AI continues to show up in elections around the world. The new...
A glimpse at EU and US backing of Ukraine: 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...