Posts by USINDO
Indonesia's Maritime and Coastal Resources: Challenges and Opportunities
On May 11th, USINDO hosted Dr. James McVey, former Chief Scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and Michael Abbey, NOAA Fisheries Lead for Technical Capacity Building in…
Read MoreMade in Indonesia
The first Indonesian street festival is coming to downtown Silver Spring! MADE IN INDONESIA will greet visitors and residents of the Washington, DC Metro area on May 21st, 2011. This…
Read MoreASEAN Beyond 2015
In 2003, The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) produced the Bali Concord II, which initiated the ASEAN Economic Community, a bold, pragmatic and unified strategy to integrate the economies…
Read MoreAmerican Batik Design Competition
To celebrate the new US-Indonesia Partnership, Indonesia’s Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, is launching a nation-wide competition to design ‘American batik’. Launched in April 2011 and…
Read MorePolitical Groupings Toward 2014: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
General Luhut Pandjaitan is a well informed former General, Ambassador, and Minister, now a prominent businessman and Political Adviser to Golkar. He will provide his insights on the current political…
Read MoreThe U.S. – Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership: New Opportunities in U.S.-Indonesia Higher Education Cooperation
In November 2010, Presidents Obama and Yudhoyono officially inaugurated the US-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership during a US state visit to Indonesia. As expressed in their Joint Declaration, the Partnership intends to…
Read MoreIndonesia's Maritime and Coastal Resources
Indonesia has a total maritime area of 5.8 million sq km and coastline of some 81, 000 km, and is rich in maritime natural resources. This sector can be one…
Read MoreDo Islamic parties become more moderate when included in politics?: The Prosperous Justice Party in Indonesia
Radical Islamic parties are said to become more moderate once included in electoral politics. The exact dynamics and conditions of this moderation process remain unclear, however. The talk is looking…
Read MoreRe-engaging with Indonesia: The Peace Corps
In their Joint Declaration of the new U.S.-Indonesia Comprehensive Partnership, Presidents Obama and Yudhoyono said they viewed strong people-to-people relations at the “core” of the partnership, and placed great emphasis…
Read MoreLaunching of the "American Batik" Design Competition
The Embassy of Indonesia proudly presents “American Batik” Design Competition: The Spirit of America in the Heritage of Batik. The Ambassador of Indonesia to the United States, Dr. Dino Patti…
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