Posts by USINDO
Indonesian Media and Freedom of Expression
Continuing the bi-national dialogue from a similar conference held in Washington, DC on September 8, 2005, USINDO’s program in Jakarta featured the following speakers: Atmakusumah Astraatmadja, Founder and Lecturer, Dr.…
Read MoreThe March of Democracy: Can the DPR be more effective?
Tom Cormier Deputy Country Director for Indonesia, National Democratic Institute Tom Cormier, NDI’s Deputy Country Director for Indonesia, reported on a survey of the Indonesian House of Representatives (the Dewan…
Read MoreTransparency and Anti-Corruption Challenges in Indonesia
The following report is on a recent conference cosponsored by the U.S.-Indonesia Society and the US-ASEAN Business Council, in cooperation with the World Bank and the Embassy of the Republic…
Read MoreSenate Foreign Relations Committee, East Asia and Pacific Affairs Subcommittee: Hearing on U.S.-Indonesia Relations
USINDO Brief: The following Senate Hearing took place in the afternoon of September 15, 2005 in the Dirksen Senate Building in Washington, DC. Senator Lisa Murkowski presided over the hearing.…
Read MoreLegislative Board of the House of Representatives (DPR-RI)
USINDO Brief: A strong and functioning legislative system is considered to be an essential part of a thriving democracy. USINDO sponsored an Open Forum on Indonesia’s legislative system in which…
Read MoreEnhancing the U.S.-Indonesian Security Relations
This is a USINDO-sponsored program to review the bilateral defense relationship. The principal author of this summary report is Eduardo Lachica with contributions from John B. Haseman on Internal Stability…
Read MoreReconstruction in Aceh
A robust nongovernmental sector is generally considered to be an essential ingredient in maintaining a successful democracy. Three recent USINDO programs brought civil society leaders or partners to the podium…
Read MoreIndonesia’s Civil Society in Action
A robust nongovernmental sector is generally considered to be an essential ingredient in maintaining a successful democracy. Three recent USINDO programs brought Indonesian civil society leaders or partners to the…
Read MoreMuslim Civil Society and Democracy
A robust nongovernmental sector is generally considered to be an essential ingredient in maintaining a successful democracy. Three recent USINDO programs brought Indonesian civil society leaders or partners to the…
Read MoreUSINDO – KADIN – DAI Conference “Reconstruction and the Economic Program of the Yudhoyono Government”
Introduction: This conference was organized by the U.S. Committee of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN/KIKAS). USINDO wishes to express gratitude to KIKAS, the cooperating organizations and P.T.…
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