Posts by USINDO
Understanding Changes to Indonesia’s Electoral System and their Relationship to the 2014 Elections
A fuller understanding of Indonesia’s election laws, the changes being debated, and how they may affect the 2014 elections is essential for any informed observer of the elections. Recently, new…
Read MoreCurrent and Future Trends in US Engagement with Southeast Asia: Indonesian And Malaysian Perspectives
On November 30, 2011, the American Studies Center and Program at the University of Indonesia held, in cooperation with USINDO Jakarta Office and IKMAS, an open forum on the US…
Read MoreIndonesia Toward 2014: the View from Golkar – Aburizal Bakrie
Since entering the era of democratization in 1999, Indonesia’s record has been more positive than many would have expected. The economy grew over 6 percent per year over the last…
Read MoreCounter-Terrorism Strategy in Indonesia: Adapting to a Changed Threat
Many changes have occurred in the leadership structure of terrorist activities in Indonesia since the incidence of the 2002 Bali bombing, the twin bombing of Marriott and Ritz-Carlton in 2009,…
Read MoreCounter-Terrorism Strategy in Indonesia: Adapting to a Changed Threat
As the nature of terrorism in Indonesia has evolved over the past decade, Indonesia’s counter-terrorism response has evolved accordingly. The scope and scale of the October 2002 Bali bombing by…
Read MoreThe Economic, Political and Social Impacts of the Internet in the US and Indonesia
On October 24th, USINDO hosted an Open Forum in Jakarta on the impact of the internet in the US andIndonesia, with Mike Orgill of Google as speaker. President Obama’s National…
Read MoreIndonesia Celebration Dinner
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Washington D.C. and the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in San Francisco are excited to announce that the Ambassador of…
Read MoreThe Economic, Political and Social Impacts of the Internet in the US and Indonesia
In recent years, we have witnessed the power of the internet to unite people across continents, culture, race, religion, social class and ideology. It has facilitated cross-border friendships, powerful social…
Read MoreIndonesia: 2014 and Beyond
Indonesia has been persistent in its long and unrelenting search for a political-economic system that can effectively integrate and accommodate the diversity of the nation, giving power to both the…
Read MoreIndonesia: 2014 and Beyond
Our distinguished speaker, Dr. Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti, will speak on the role Indonesia’s geography, demography, history, and political economy have played, and are likely to play, in determining Indonesia’s nature and…
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