Goals For Mr. Obama's Trip To Asia -- Washington Post editorial
IT MAY LOOK as if President Obama is fleeing the country for friendlier shores when he departs Friday on the longest trip of his presidency. In fact, his tour of India, Indonesia, Japan and South Korea is important - and in the case of the first two countries, overdue. The administration has rightly recognized that building stronger relations with Asia's emerging powers as well as traditional allies such as Japan and South Korea is essential to U.S. economic and security interests. But while he has held a record number of meetings with Chinese President Hu Jintao, Mr. Obama has not done as well with the region's big democracies.
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