East Asia The Simmering Cauldron

Frederic F Clairmont With the onset of what indubitably is one of capitalism's most shattering economic, social and political crises of the post-war world, it is daily becoming clear that the erstwhile ' tigers' are losing their fangs. Already the reverberations of their agonies, not to speak of their spreading ecological apocalypse, itself the emanation of corporate greed, are felt beyond the region.