Nikkei Asia
Engagement Insights
Discussions from Nikkei Asia
How should governments respond to changes in oil demand caused by conflicts like the one in Iran?
The agency’s forecast assumes oil and gas deliveries from the Middle East to international markets resume by midyear, though not to preconflict levels
What responsibilities do countries have in ensuring safety in the Hormuz Strait?
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said countries that rely on oil carried through the Hormuz strait should take responsibility for keeping the passage open, with American help. Global oil prices have surged by 40 percent as Iran has choked off the vital sea passage and attacked Gulf energy facilities since US-Israeli strikes launched the war on Iran
How should Japan balance its relationship with the US while managing tensions with past events?
The meeting appeared carefully choreographed to avoid open disagreements – apart from a brief awkward moment when Trump made a joke about Pearl Harbor
What are the possible effects of China's rising exports on the global economy and trade policies?
Chinese exports surged 22% in the first two months of 2026 compared to the previous year
What could be the effects of China's lower economic growth target on its people and the world?
It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023
How might the partnership between OpenAI and Tata impact education and job opportunities in India?
OpenAI also plans to expand its presence in India with new offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru later this year