Jakarta, Indonesia - Obama Presidency Oral History Jakarta, Indonesia Index / Locations Transcripts Macon Phillips ...was this @America, American Space in Jakarta , Indonesia—another place that ... Bronwen Solyom ...but in an expensive old suburb of Jakarta . And a very ordinary Chinese lad... ...he sees the consul in the US embassy in Jakarta . And that guy was actually very nice... ...in the '66 and Anne and Obama moved to Jakarta to reunite with Lolo in October 1966... ...second husband. And Maya was born in Jakarta in 1970-- Right. Still before yo... ...United States Information Service in in Jakarta somehow and so she must have had--and ... ...small, tight expatriate community in Jakarta in the sixties and early seventies... ...you might have seen her when she was in Jakarta , living in Jakarta? Well, I'd lov... ...her when she was in Jakarta, living in Jakarta ? Well, I'd love to find out when sh... ...know if we have when she was working in Jakarta , like you said for IS--ISIS. That's a... ...her later, when we saw her later in Jakarta , she was still doing that. She ha... ...one person called him. And we'd been in Jakarta to renew our visas. And we went to ... ...we were living. We had a friend in Jakarta we used to stay with and it suddenl... ...So we bought it. And brought it back to Jakarta and showed it to Mascow--Go Tik Swan... ...And then in 1988, she moved back to Jakarta to work in microfinance at the bank. ... ...chunk of that, where she was working in Jakarta when we were working in Jakarta an... ...in Jakarta when we were working in Jakarta and then we were in Bali and she was i... ...and then we were in Bali and she was in Jakarta . And when Barack got married and cam... ...distracted. And so that was. She was in Jakarta at that time and he came. And. I Forge... ...point, I don't think she'd gone back to Jakarta , I don't think she could stay to... ...a little bit about going to school in Jakarta because it was the--but not too muc... ...memorial gathering--but our friends in Jakarta and our friends in New York were als... ...And we would--the year that we were in Jakarta between eighty--I think '89 to '91... ...up. And then she came back to Jakarta and somewhere in the papers she'... Show more... Ellen Moran ...mission. And because I had worked in Jakarta before, that was certainly memorable. ... Derek Mitchell ...of Yangon. He said, “This reminds me of Jakarta , growing up.” He said, “But Jakarta i... ...of Jakarta, growing up.” He said, “But Jakarta is not like that, anymore.” [Laughs] S... Thant Myint-U ...said something about how, you know, in Jakarta he had gone back not too long ago, bu... ...in some ways reminded him of the Jakarta that he knew when he was young, an... ...go in the direction of cities—Dhaka, Jakarta , Manila, even Bangkok—and instea... William Burns ...trip to Indonesia in those years, and Jakarta was a place he had lived as a kid, s... Kenneth Roth ...very aware of that. I remember being in Jakarta , and people show you the school wher... Terry Szuplat ...of young people, having lived in Jakarta as a kid—he literally could speak th... Ben Rhodes ...remember the two choices ended up being Jakarta or Cairo. A bunch of people wanted hi... ...A bunch of people wanted him to go to Jakarta because it was less risky, and he'd b... ...a little bit, when we flew into Jakarta —and I'd worked painstakingly on th... ...in big Southeast Asian cities like Jakarta , it tempers your America... Hillary Clinton ...a partner and a friend. It was also in Jakarta , the headquarters of ASEA... ...there, living as a young boy in Jakarta . And a lot of planning, thought... ...why I wanted to go to the slums of Jakarta to see a USAID water program. Wh... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Labor Labor go to the Transparency and Media Transparency and Media go to the Western Hemisphere Western Hemisphere go to the Financial Crisis and the Economy Financial Crisis and the Economy go to the Elections and Campaigns Elections and Campaigns