At the 4th Shinzo Abe Conference, Professor Yutaka Matsuo—renowned AI expert, Chairperson of the Japan Deep Learning Association, member of Japan’s AI Strategy Council, and External Board Director at SoftBank Group Corp.—delivered an insightful presentation on the...
In the Age of AI, financial institutions face growing public scrutiny and trust deficits rooted in concerns over transparency, fairness, ethical behavior, and human dignity. To address these challenges and shape a more trustworthy and inclusive financial system, the...
(BGF) - In this article, J.D. Bindenagel assesses Russia's actions in the Ukraine through the lens of Putin's experience in East Germany in 1989. During his time as KGB officer, Putin was stationed in East Germany during the German democratic revolution that...
(Photo Credit: AP) (BGF) - In this article featured in The New York Times, by Hugh White, addresses three policy options facing the U.S. regarding China's aggression in East Asia. The first option would be for the U.S. to follow through on its agreement to defend...
(Photo Credit: AP) (BGF) - In this article from The Japan News discusses China's territorial claims in the South China Sea and the aggressive measures it is taking to enforce those claims. As the article notes, China has had a number of aggressive encounters with the...
(Photo Credit: Information Dissemination) (BGF) - The Eurasia Review recently published the testimony provided by Daniel R. Russel, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, which he presented to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations...
In a recent article in the Washington Post, Simon Denyer discusses the U.S. efforts to rebalance its foreign policy toward Asia. In particular, the article notes that the U.S. rebalancing has not been particularly effective in reducing regional tensions. As Denyer...
In an article published in the New York Times on March 8, 2014, Edward Wong discussed recent comments the Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi. On March 8th, Mr. Wang made comments that reflected the regional tensions between China and Japan. Mr. Wang noted that there...