In 1967, when Barack Obama was only two years old, his parents sent him to live with his maternal grandparents in Indonesia. This was a result of his father’s work commitments which required him to be stationed in the country. Obama’s time in Indonesia would be a formative experience for him, shaping his worldview and shaping his political ideology.
When Obama was six years old, his mother decided to bring him back to the United States. She divorced Obama’s father …