On July 8, 2022, the world was shocked and saddened by the tragic assassination of Japan’s former Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe. In the two years since this devastating event, the Boston Global Forum (BGF) has honored his legacy through the Shinzo Abe Initiative for...
Amma will be visiting the United States from July 4 – August 11, in her first international tour since 2019. Amma will be conducting free public programmes in every city on her tour schedule. The programmes include a meditation guided by Amma, spiritual discourses by...
Former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina Zlatko Lagumdzija, co-founder of AIWS City, and Board Member of Nizami Ganjavi International Center – NGIC, wrote on his Twitter after he visited and supported Ukrainian children: “No one has right to stay sided while...
On March 24, 2022, Speaker of the Riksdag Andreas Norlen welcomed President Zelensky’s speech at the Riksdag. “I’m honoured that the president of Ukraine wants to address parliament during a raging war,” said Norlen. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has...
The conference will examine the role of Artificial Intelligence in European security and defense and in European democracy and elections. The premise of the conference is that, given the state of world affairs, 2024 will represent a significant test of our Union’s...
Boston Global Forum was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Madeleine Albright, a great foreign policy adviser to Governor Michael Dukakis in his presidential campaign. Governor Michael Dukakis statement: “Madeleine was really special, and remember: she was...
Do not believe for a moment that the 24 February full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia is “Putin’s war” and Putin’s war only. Do not imagine that the Russian people are mere innocent by-standers to the systematic attacks against civilian populations and to the...
On March 18, 2022, European Commission President von der Leyen, BGF World Leader for Peace and Security Award 2020 recipient, spoke at the 8th Cohesion Forum: “Millions of Ukrainians are seeking shelter in the European Union – torn from their families and country by...