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ALUMNI VOICES 133

Juwono Sudarsono

More Understanding, More Love

/ LEBIH MEMAHAMI,
LEBIH MENCINTAI /

“In coming to Indonesia, American scholars can “Dengan datang ke Indonesia, para
better understand and love their own history and cendekiawan Amerika bisa lebih
homeland,” said Juwono Sudarsono. “They will memahami dan mencintai sejarah dan
feel a kind of nostalgia for their nation’s history. tanah airnya sendiri. Mereka akan
If they are attentive, they will see that Indonesia merasakan semacam nostalgia akan
is going through phases that the United States sejarah bangsanya. Kalau diperhatikan
has already passed through.” Juwono believes Indonesia sedang melewati fase-fase
Indonesia can be likened to a giant laboratory yang dulu pernah dilalui oleh Amerika,”
where “American scholars can learn a lot,” he said. kata Juwono Sudarsono.