As tensions escalate between Iran, Israel and the United States, the implications stretch far beyond the Middle East. Energy markets, global trade routes and geopolitical alignments are all being tested — and Asia will feel the impact.

In this special live episode, Manisha Tank is joined by:

1. Steve Okun – CEO APAC Advisors, a specialist in US–Asia relations
2. Sam Olsen – Geopolitical analyst focusing on global power dynamics

Together they discuss:

• What has happened in the last 24 hours

• How the crisis could reshape global power dynamics

• Why the Strait of Hormuz matters for Asian economies

• How China and other Asian powers may respond

• What businesses and policymakers in Asia should be watching next