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Toward a New Economic Alliance: U.S., Japan, India, Vietnam, South Korea, EU, UK
Boston Global Forum Statement Date: April 12, 2025 The recent tariff policy announced by President Donald Trump and members of his Cabinet marks an important decision in U.S. economic and strategic policy. It underscores the growing importance of alliances and...
Addressing Attacks on Vietnamese Computer Systems
Addressing Attacks on Vietnamese Computer Systems By Allan Cytryn, Risk Masters International, LLC; Member of Board of Thinkers, The Boston Global Forum and Prof. John E. Savage, Brown University; Member of Board of Thinkers, The Boston Global Forum We recommend a...
Japan deeply worried about Chinese ‘coercion’
Japan's annual defense review has expressed ''deep concern'' over what it sees as China's ''coercion'' and aggressiveness, particularly in the South China Sea. The review comes amid heightened tension in East and Southeast Asia less than a month after an arbitration...
E.U. beefs up its military operations
Jane's Defense Weekly looks at the European Union's expansion of military operations to counter new threats from Islamic terrorists and Russia. The article starts: "Over the past two years the EU's military operations have increased considerably, with the latest...
Why China is so tough for U.S. tech companies
Why is China such a discouraging place for American technology companies? One reason, Robert Atkinson, president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, told the Los Angeles that: “Since President Xi Jinping took office, they have...
Greek-Turkish Cypriot talks on reunification may be a model
Map by konact Greek and Turkish Cypriot political leaders have made progress in talks aimed at the political reunification of the island (part of which is effectively occupied by Turkey) on the basis of establishing a two-zone, two-community federal...
Chinese military even more aggressive than Xi
China’s increasingly aggressive military is pushing the nation's also aggressive Communist political leadership to be willing to attack the U.S. and other nations that are pushing back against China's attempt to take over the South China Sea through military threats....