Posts by USINDO
Sumitro Fellows Program
The Sumitro Fellows program honors Dr. Sumitro Djojohadikusumo, Indonesia’s senior economist and advisor to USINDO. One Fellowship is available for United States citizens/permanent resident for research relating to the political…
Read MoreThe Role of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Addressing Climate Change in Indonesia: Policy Recommendations for the United States and Indonesia- Jakarta
It is clear that Indonesia will be significantly affected by climate change; from rising sea levels to changing weather patterns, the country will face serious challenges if action is not…
Read MoreDevelopments in Indonesia and US-Indonesian Relations
Sabam Siagian provided a thumbnail sketch of the domestic political scene and the prospects for the 2009 elections. A possible bell weather was the recent elections for the Governor of…
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The Summer Language Studies Program is conducted at the Gadjah Mada University (UGM) under the direction of the Indonesian Language and Cultural Learning Service (INCULS). The program staff in Yogyakarta…
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The United States-Indonesia Society is dedicated to expanding understanding of Indonesia and of the importance of the United States-Indonesia relationship. As the world’s third largest democracy and the fourth most…
Read MoreThe U.S. – Indonesia Security Relationship: The Next Steps
The United States-Indonesia Society (usindo) is pleased to continue supporting and contributing to the United States-Indonesia security dialogue. As intended, this new study by John Haseman and Eduardo Lachica on…
Read MoreAlternative Futures For ASEAN
Dr. David Denoon, Professor of Politics & Economics, New York University As background for his discussion of four alternative futures for ASEAN, Dr. David Denoon reviewed the economic events and…
Read MoreIndonesia: Ready for REDD?
Dr. Josef Leitman, Environment Coordinator for Indonesia, The World Bank Dr. Leitman explained that the REDD Carbon Credits Program was designed to give a monetary incentive to various countries and…
Read MoreThe Investment Negative List: One Year Later
Presentation on Indonesian Investment Climate Stephen L. Magiera Indonesia’s Law No. 25/2007 on Investment. In March of 2007, Indonesia’s Parliament approved a landmark law on investment. The objective of this…
Read MoreThe Role of Islam in Indonesia’s Developing Democracy
Professor Din Syamsuddin, Chairman, Muhammadiyah On the issue of the relationship with the United States, Prof Din expressed the hope that the U.S. would remain involved in the affairs of…
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