Building U.S.-Indonesia Mutual Understanding Since 1994

WHAT WE DO

Increasing Understanding of Indonesia and the United States

FEATURED STORIES

WATCH NOW: Open Forum: Assessing Indonesia’s Evolving Industrial Policy

Indonesia has prioritized robust industrialization as an engine to drive the country’s economic development.  Indonesia’s government is targeting 6% GDP growth in 2027, up from the 5.4% target in 2026,…

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WATCH NOW: Open Forum: Understanding Jokowi: A Conversation with Jean Couteau 

Joko Widodo, known as Jokowi, dominated Indonesian political life for over two decades.  Rising from mayor of his native Solo to governor of Jakarta and finally as the nation’s president…

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READ NOW: 2026 Summer Studies Fellows’ Reflective Articles

Explore reflections from the 2026 USINDO Summer Studies Fellows as they share their experiences learning Indonesian language and culture.

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WATCH NOW: Open Forum – Indonesia and the State of Southeast Asia on May 21, 2026

Indonesia is experiencing significant political, social, and economic change, buffeted by developments in the Southeast Asia region and the rest of the world.  These developments are affecting how Indonesians see…

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