dagblog - Comments for "Indonesia Travel Journal: Improving Infrastructure One Trillion at a Time." http://dagblog.com/indonesian-travel-journal/indonesia-travel-journal-improving-infrastructure-one-trillion-time-3185 Comments for "Indonesia Travel Journal: Improving Infrastructure One Trillion at a Time." en Yeah, except I neglected to http://dagblog.com/comment/10856#comment-10856 <a id="comment-10856"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/10854#comment-10854">This is an excellent example</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Yeah, except I neglected to mention that the loan is from Japan. Oops.</p> <p>However, President Obama is scheduled to visit Indonesia later this month, so who knows what kind of partnerships could form. I think you're absolutely right about the power of soft money. You always catch more flies with honey!</p></div></div></div> Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:58:56 +0000 Orlando comment 10856 at http://dagblog.com This is an excellent example http://dagblog.com/comment/10854#comment-10854 <a id="comment-10854"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/indonesian-travel-journal/indonesia-travel-journal-improving-infrastructure-one-trillion-time-3185">Indonesia Travel Journal: Improving Infrastructure One Trillion at a Time.</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>This is an excellent example about how we can use soft power to accomplish more with less money than using military power that so many on the right would prefer we use. Indonesia is a majority Muslim nation with (I think) a population that could easily become our fast friends if we invest in their infrastructure in a non-intrusive manner. Heck, we might even be greeted as liberators…</p></div></div></div> Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:46:30 +0000 Nebton comment 10854 at http://dagblog.com