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May 23: Indonesian scholar explores the significance of the rise of Indonesia

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Having emerged from authoritarianism in the last 15 years, Indonesia has made remarkable strides politically, economically and socially. Yet the new, democratic Indonesia is still a developing country facing considerable challenges. How can Indonesia continue its path of growth, reform and prosperity? What is Indonesia’s role in the global community?

May 22: “What to Expect When Shipping to Brazil”

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The World Trade Club of Indiana presents a talk by Daniel H. Viana Farias — Founder of P3 Consulting — Sourcing Buyer and Transportation Manager at Echo Engineering and Production Supplies,

May 10: “Once Upon a Time in Anatolia”

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Once Upon a Time in Anatolia received the Grand Jury Award at the Cannes Film Festival.

May 9: Germanic Europe in the Middle Ages

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A presentation on Germanic Europe of the Middle Ages, examining the history of the Germanic peoples, especially during the Middle Ages, to help give a better understanding of their place in European and world history.

May 9: Realigning the Middle East

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Pierre Atlas talks to the Mid-North Shepherd Center. What’s it going to be? Arab Spring, or The Dictators Strike Back, or Islamists Take Power through Democratic Elections?

May 9: “The German Nuclear Phase-out — Experiment or Endgame?”

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A talk by R. Andreas Kraemer, Director and CEO of Ecologic Institute, Berlin, Brussels, Vienna, Washington, DC and San Mateo, CA. Says the Financial Time: “One year after half the country’s nuclear plants were switched off, the government argues that the country’s conversion to electricity from renewable sources over the next decade is on track. But many experts question this and say the transition is proving difficult.” R. Andreas Kraemer is in the middle of the debate, earn what he thinks.