TI doesn't embrace any particular politcal ideology, and it never engages in partisan politics or witch-hunts. TI coalitions in Asian countries typically include individuals from the judiciary, the media, business executives, newly-blossoming grassroots consumer and public interest groups, as well as government officials who are personally inclined. Each country designs and pursues its own strategy. The parent organization in Berlin provides a framework at the international level. Many Asians now view corruption as their biggest deterrent to further advances in the quality of life.
Corruption is now at the top of the public agenda in most Asian countries.
This is an important step, because a problem can't be solved until it's acknowledged and discussed. The solution will not come from one big event, but many small efforts that slowly change attitudes. History is full of scourges that were once thought inevitable but ultimately solved.