Shin Nakayama is editor-in-chief of Nikkei Asia.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, a conflict that claimed millions of lives and reshaped the global order. As nations in Asia and beyond commemorate this solemn occasion, it offers a timely moment to reflect on the lessons of war, and also on the enduring importance of peace and reconciliation in a rapidly changing world.
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