Commentary

As Britain grapples with its economic future, a logical step would be deepening ties with Japan.

The Japan-EU trade pact could be an important turnaround both for the way Europeans see trade with Asia and for liberal democracy at large.

Tired of the endless squabbling by the two extremes, chances are good the Conservatives will close ranks behind May's approach

In the world of Donald Trump, there are enemies but no allies because he is so righteous and superior.

One could argue that there is no other country than Japan in the world today that has all the right conditions to welcome economic migrants.

To service these debts requires rising incomes, while an expanding trade war threatens to squeeze incomes.

The results are in: The pain of defeat may outweigh the joy of victory.

The Helsinki summit ended without agreements because there's nothing the two leaders can do for each other.

The Thai drama shows a global community does indeed exist and can do great good.

We're running out land to farm and a almost billion people don't have enough to eat. It's time to take real action.

Why isn't the strong demand for labor pushing up wages?

Renewable energy sources have been designated as a "main source of power generation" for the first time.