On February 18, 2026, Japan entered a transformative era as Sanae Takaichi was officially designated the nation's 105th Prime Minister. Following the Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) landslide victory on February 8, PM Takaichi used her inaugural Diet address to set a...
On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark 6-3 ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s "reciprocal" global tariffs. The Court ruled that the administration exceeded its authority by using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act...
The Boston Global Forum and Governor Michael Dukakis are honored to present these special gifts to the Government and People of Nha Trang City and Khanh Hoa Province. These images symbolize the strong bond and enduring friendship between Boston and Khanh Hoa,...
Nguyen Anh Tuan and Fadi Chedade will speak at the session “The impact of Artificial Intelligence on interpersonal relationships and between religions” at the International Interreligious Conference 2024. The topic of Tuan’s talk is “Spiritual Values of Religions for...
These are the presentations of Professors Alex “Sandy” Pentland and Lily Tsai, MIT at the BGF Conference on April 30, 2024. They discussed utilizing AI in constructive, ethical, and democratic manners for a better world and civic life. Alex Sandy Pentland From my...
The Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security is rooted in the principles articulated by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that emphasized the need to for peace and security, especially in the Indo-Pacific region, against rising authoritarian and revanchist powers, and for...
I was drafting a little Four Pillars article on some statements and proclamations made over the week, but a notable event just had to happen in the Middle East again. Not to make a mockery of a death, but Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is confirmed dead following a...
Before the conference to honor Dr. Alondra Nelson with 2024 World Leader in AIWS on April 30, BGF Chief Editor Minh Nguyen interviewed Dr. Nelson. Watch the full conversation on YouTube. “Science and technology policy affects everything.” When I threw an icebreaker...