Do 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 More >Re-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 More >Launching 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…
Read More >Indonesia's National Climate Change Mitigation Actions: Paving the Way Towards NAMA's (National Appropriate Mitigation Actions)
Please join us to attend the presentation on Indonesia’s National Mitigation Actions by Syamsidar Thamrin, Deputy Director for Climate Change of BAPPENAS at the World Resource Institute’s office. The Government…
Read More >The Origins of the Indonesian Nation: The Indonesian Revolution of 1945-49
To understand Indonesia deeply requires an appreciation of its history in becoming a nation. Dr. Eric Tagliacozzo’s special lecture will explore Indonesia and its revolution — an electric time of…
Read More >Peace Corps and Its First Year Back in Indonesia
Following the signing of the memorandum of understanding between the Governments of Indonesia and the United States establishing a Peace Corps program in December 2009, Ken Puvak was officially named…
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