When Indonesian President Yudhoyono makes his visit to Burma, scheduled for March, the ruling generals will host a leader from a fellow Asean country now regaining its regional pre-eminence and clout... "If any member of Asean can do anything about Burmese intransigence, it is Indonesia. Historically, the two countries have a lot in common. They won their independence from colonial masters in the post-World War II years; they maintained an independent foreign policy during the Cold War; and they shared membership in the Non-Aligned Movement. During the mid-1990s, Burma?s military leaders began to take a keen interest in Indonesia?s political model as they cast around for ways to justify their hold on power. Much of that interest centered on the Indonesian military?s pervasive territorial structure, and the role of Indonesia?s then-ruling Golkar party in cementing President Suharto?s decades-long hold on power..."