OBAMA’S planned visit will be very short. After three and a half days in India, the United States President is scheduled to spend no more than 24 hours in Indonesia. That is, if his visit is not postponed yet again, as happened before. From Jakarta, he will fly to South Korea to attend the G20 summit for three days, then stop off for a look at the statue of Buddha in Yokohama Japan, and fly back to Washington, DC.

The brevity of this visit to