The first modern financial crisis in the globalized world

When the Asian financial crisis hit, it was something the world hadn‘t seen since the 1930s. For the first time since World War II, the global economy faced the very real threat of a complete collapse. Disturbingly, the sudden crisis came as a complete surprise. In the late 1990s, the world economy...

42 min - Money & Business - DW Documentary

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