Building U.S.-Indonesia Mutual Understanding Since 1994

OPEN FORUMS

Open Forums

On-the-record discussion programs in Jakarta and Washington DC on the full range of issues of interest in U.S-Indonesian relations, including The U.S-Indonesia Strategic Partnership, the new U.S. administration, Indonesia and U.S. elections, U.S and Indonesian foreign policy, economy, trade and business, etc.

Upcoming Open Forums

Past Open Forums

Balancing Total Defense and Technology: Challenges in Indonesia's Archipelagic Defense System

Air Chief Marshal Chappy Hakim (Ret.) Former Indonesian Air Force Chief of Staff The rapid development in science and technology have driven many countries, including Indonesia, to increasingly adopt new…

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Indonesia's Domestically Driven Growth: Where Will the Jobs Come From?

A recent study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asia 2050: Realizing the Asian Century, stated that if Asia continues in its current growth trajectory, by 2050 per capita GDP…

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USINDO Annual Washington Gala Dinner 2012

USINDO Holds Highly Successful DC Gala Dinner Featuring Coordinating Minister M. Hatta Rajasa USINDO’s 2012 Gala Dinner on September 20 welcomed Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs M. Hatta Rajasa before…

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Meeting Environment and Climate Change Challenges in Indonesia: U.S. – Indonesia Cooperation under the Comprehensive Partnership

In 2010, the United States and Indonesia launched a historic Comprehensive Partnership (CP) to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries for the long term. One component of this partnership…

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U.S. 2012 Presidential Election: The Outlook 12 Weeks Out

The United States – Indonesia Society in cooperation with @America presents an USINDO Special Open Forum discussion: “U.S. 2012 Presidential Election: The Outlook 12 Weeks Out” Speakers: Peter Hart President,…

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Indonesia as a ‘Global Swing State’: What does it means for U.S.-Indonesia Relations?

Indonesia’s membership in the G20, its stable and growing economy, its democratic government, and its role in regional and international diplomacy have made it a rising power in the international…

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