The most popular programs for the Indonesia Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1032 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 05:44:46 GMT President Obama spoke to students and others at the University of Indonesia about relations between the U.S. and Indonesia. In his remarks he focused on development, democracy, and religious tolerance. He also said that the U.S.-Indonesia partnership was founded on shared values, such as freedom, tolerance, and respect for human rights, and in the future would also include issues ranging from entrepreneurship to clean energy to science and technology. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296488-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296488-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT A panel discussion was held to celebrate the launch of S. Ann Dunham's book [Surviving Against the Odds: Village Industry in Indonesia] (Duke University Press, December 2009). The book is a revised and edited version of her 1992 University of Hawaii dissertation on metalworking industries in Java, Indonesia. The book was edited by Ms. Dunham's graduate adviser, Alice Dewey, and fellow graduate student, Nancy Cooper. Ann Dunham's daughter, Maya Soetoro-Ng, wrote the foreword for the book and Robert Hefner wrote an analytical afterword. The panelists talked about their current work in Indonesia. Then Ms. Zurbuchen talked about working with Ms. Dunham in Indonesia and Ms. Dunham's contributions. Maya Soetoro-Ng made remarks upon being presented with a first copy of the book. President Barack Obama's mother, S. Ann Dunham, was an economic anthropologist and rural development consultant who worked in several countries including Indonesia through organizations such as USAID, the World Bank, and the Ford Foundation. She received her doctorate from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1992. She died in 1995, at the age of 52, before having the opportunity to revise her dissertation for publication, as she had planned. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290714-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290714-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Winchester talked about his book [Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883], published by HarperCollins. When the Volcano named Krakatoa exploded it killed 40,000 people on the islands of Java and Sumatra. Due to the rise of the Reuters news agency in the U.K., and underwater telegraph cables, the eruption was the first world-wide disaster that became news around the globe in a few hours. Mr. Winchester contended that the most significant effect was the Dutch abandonment of their Indonesian colonies after the disaster that left local survivors to seek comfort in radical Islam, setting the stage for a volatile future for the region. During his presentation, Mr. Winchester showed an excerpt from a 1960s movie about the disaster that enjoys cult status in Great Britain. He also answered audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/175649-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/175649-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Donald Emmerson spoke by telephone about President Obama's trip to Southeast Asia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296516-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296516-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Saehu talked about the effects of the December 2004 tsunami and recovery efforts. He discussed rebuilding efforts, how U.S. money is assisting with relief, and how the country is preparing for another potential natural disaster. Mr. Saehu responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Participating by telephone from Aceh, Indonesia, Ms. Wahlstrom talked about a December 25 photograph of the area from the [New York Times]. The satellite signal was interrupted during her telephone call. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190492-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190492-4 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT A memorial service was held for victims of a terrorist bombing on the island of Bali in Indonesia. Most of the victims were Austrailian. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173480-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173480-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Maria Otero briefed reporters on her recent travel to Indonesia. She spoke about development efforts, the state of the country, and preparations for the president's visit in June. She also answered questions from the reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293678-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293678-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Friend talked about his book, [Indonesian Destinies], published by Belknap Press. In his book, Mr. Friend traces the history of Indonesia, from its independence in 1945 to the present. Indonesia is the world's largest Muslim country, with over 230 million people, nearly 90% of whom are followers of Islam. Mr. Friend talked about the recent uprisings, terrorist attacks, and other challenges facing Indonesia. Following prepared remarks, he responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/154842-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/154842-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Peacock talked about Australia's involvement in the multinational peacekeeping force in East Timor. He also focused on the history of the region and the current conflict with militia groups. He responded to viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152465-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152465-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Participants testified regarding the violence and resistance movements in East Timor. They focused on the violations of human rights by militia groups and possible assistance in these acts by the Indonesian military. They also talked about the large numbers of displaced persons and the need of humanitarian aid for the refugees. They also discussed the work of the multinational peacekeeping force in the region. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152472-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152472-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Prior to their meeting Presidents Bush and Sukarnoputri spoke briefly with reporters. Indonesia, the largest Muslim country in the world, condemned the terrorist attacks on the U.S. Both answered media questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166175-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166175-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Masters, the U.S. ambassador to Indonesia from 1977-1981, talked about the nation of Indonesia, including the Indonesian government, U.S.-Indonesia relations and trade, the attitudes of the Indonesian people, and the presence of terrorist elements in the country. Mr. Masters responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Indonesia is home to the largest Muslim population in the world. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178166-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178166-4 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Prior to his departure from the White House, President Bush spoke briefly to reporters about bombings in Bali, Indonesia and said that he blamed the al-Qaida terrorist network for the violence. Following his remarks he answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173237-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173237-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Senator John Kerry talked about the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia. He represented the U.S. Senate at the talks. Both Sen. Kerry and Melody Barnes cited President Bush as a source of hindrance in the passage of comprehensive climate change legislation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203143-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203143-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Indonesian Ambassador Sudjadnan Parnohadiningrat talked about Indonesia's role as the world's largest Muslim nation in efforts to combat international terrorism and its policies toward North Korea and Iran. He also talked about the political climate in Indonesia, the impact of economic growth on democratic movements, and relations with the international community. He also answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193865-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193865-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Schwarz talked about the unrest in East Timor generated by the results of an election in which East Timorese citizens overwhelmingly voted for independence from Indonesia. He also responded to viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151944-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151944-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Foreign Minister Alatas talked about the progress made towards peace in the Middle East, Eritrea, Ethiopia and East Timor. He also focused on the many factions and conflicts still active in the world. He stressed that as the world enters the new millenium people need to change their attitudes toward the world and other cultures. Translation into English was by audio translation system. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152309-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152309-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Participants discussed the economic and political situations in Indonesia and how best to promote stability and prosperity in Indonesia in the wake of the 1997 financial crisis and the recent unrest in East Timor. After their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/153829-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/153829-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Wirajuda spoke about reform efforts in Indonesia. He spoke about efforts to combat terrorism and inflationary pressures, as well as efforts to promote democracy and regional autonomy. He emphasized the need for a "democratic environment at the global level," but noted that such an "environment can not be created by unilateral actions, no matter how mighty or well-intended." He called on the United Nations' "strongest and most influential members" to support multilateral efforts to promote peace and democracy. He called for limited reforms of the U.N. charter. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183675-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183675-3 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Powell and Foreign Minister Straw spoke to reporters outside the State Department about terrorist bombings in Bali and efforts by the Security Council to reach agreement on a resolution on Iraq. Following brief statements they answered questions from the reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173250-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173250-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Election observers talked about democratic elections in Indonesia and the effect of the Asian economic crisis on the elections. They also talked about the lack of violence in the elections despite ethnic and religious tensions in the region. After their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/125220-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/125220-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Admiral Blair briefed reporters about operations in East Timor. He praised the Australian government for their quick response in getting peacekeeping forces into the area, and explained what U.S. forces will be moving into the area and what their mission there will be. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152337-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152337-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Assistant Secretary Boucher expressed concern that Indonesia's expulsion of foreign aid workers demonstrated a lack of respect for freedom of expression. He also responded to reporters' questions on a variety of issues, including violence in Pakistan, the situation in Afghanistan, and the transfer of power in Iraq. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182104-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182104-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Copeland talked about the appropriation bills being debated in the U.S. House of Representatives, and the conflict in East Timor. He also responded to viewer's telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151927-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151927-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton spoke to reporters about his forthcoming trip to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in New Zealand and about unrest in East Timor. He said that Indonesia should allow international peacekeeping forces restore order and announced that he would end military cooperation with Indonesia. He added that future economic aid was in jeopardy if the situation was not diffused. Following his remarks he answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152014-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152014-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton talked about events in East Timor, including official U.S. protests to Indonesia about sponsoring the violence there. He also answered media questions about his pardoning of Puerto Rican terrorists, and his upcoming trip to an Asian economic summit in New Zealand. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152019-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152019-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Ambassador Kuntjoro-Jakti talked about the upcoming elections in Indonesia. He focused on the ethnicity of the country and how this creates a number of political parties. He also compared the political systems of the U.S. and Indonesia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/124114-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/124114-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Reeker spoke to reporters about a number of issues including an upcoming presidential trip to attend an economic conference and terrorist bombings in Bali, Indonesia. He also answered questions about efforts to reach a U.N. Security Council resolution on Iraq and unrest in Venezuela. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173428-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/173428-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton spoke about events in East Timor and the recent shootings in a church in Texas. He outlined how the United States will contribute to the international peacekeeping effort in East Timor, and praised Australia and Japan for heading up the effort. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152156-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/152156-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Kumar talked to reporters about the safety and security of East Timor. He focused on the unstable history of this region in Indonesia and upcoming elections to determine if East Timor will remain part of Indonesia or become independent. After his prepared remarks he answered reporters' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151670-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151670-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Foley briefed reporters on a variety of issues including recent elections in East Timor, the extension of a peacekeeping mission in Georgia, and the Middle East peace process. Following brief remarks he answered questions from the reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151855-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151855-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Rubin briefed reporters about events in East Timor and Pakistan. At issue were autonomy for East Timor and recent tensions between pakistan and India after a airplane was shot down over the border. After his remarks he answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151577-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151577-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Rubin answered reporters' questions about the violence in East Timor and U.S. encouragement for the Indonesian government to take action and restore order. He also focused on the recent earthquake in Greece. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151939-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151939-1 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT