Seventy percent of Japanese view Taiwan as an independent country and support establishing formal diplomatic relations between the nations, a poll published yesterday by a Taipei-based think tank showed. The Indo-Pacific Strategic Think Tank (IPST) worked with the...
The deeper meaning of Navarātri: Amma’s Message, 2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award’s recipient
After this year’s nine nights of worship to the Divine Mother, Amma led celebrations for the triumph of light over darkness. In her message, Amma explained how the goddesses Durgā, Lakṣmī, and Sarasvatī provide the essential human needs—strength, wealth, knowledge,...
Global Enlightenment Leaders contribute new initiatives to honor the 90th birthday of Governor Michael Dukakis
On November 2, 2023 Global Enlightenment Leaders will gather at Harvard University Loeb House to honor Governor Michael Dukakis, Chair and Co-founder of Boston Global Forum (BGF). Amma, 2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award Recipient will deliver the...
Governor Michael Dukakis – A Guiding Light
Nguyen Anh Tuan Boston, October 8, 2023 Governor Michael Dukakis has been a beacon of inspiration and leadership throughout my journey over the past decade. His warm welcome letter in July 2011, shortly after I arrived in Boston, was my first encounter with the man...
War in Gaza: 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...
Mata Amritanandamayi airs her concern over youth’s exposure to negative influences: 70th birthday of Mata Amritanandamayi celebrated
While representatives from 193 countries came together at Amritapuri to wish the spiritual leader, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, Union Cabinet Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey, Union Ministers Ashwini Kumar Choubey and V. Muraleedharan, Deputy Speaker Chittayam Gopakumar,...
Global Enlightenment Leaders Celebrate Governor Michael Dukakis’ 90th Birthday at AIWS City
To celebrate the 90th birthday (November 3, 1933) of Governor Michael Dukakis, Co-founder and Chair of the Boston Global Forum, Enrico Letta, Former Prime Minister of Italy wrote: Enrico Letta, Former Prime Minister of Italy: “Governor Mike Dukakis has been and...
Eyes on Israel and Gaza: Special 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...