On August 27 and 28, the CHDS Peruvian Alumni Association held their third annual conference on hemispheric defense and security. Major General (ret.) Jorge Chavez, president of the association, delivered the opening address, inviting the participants to put into practice the ideas and proposals generated 
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From April 30th to May 5th, the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies had the satisfaction of presenting a module on Defense and Security Policy to the participants in the National Strategic Planning and Execution Masters course of the Institute of Superior Strategic Studies of Paraguay. 
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On April 26, 2012, the Jamaica Alumni Chapter held its first symposium titled Jamaica at 50: Reflections on the Democracy. The event, held at the Department of Management Studies at the University of the West Indies – Mona campus, had more than 15 people in 
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CHDS alumnus and faculty member Colonel Rui Chagas Mesquita has been appointed as the Chief of the Brazilian Air Force Liaison Office to the Brazilian Congress (Chefia da Assessoria Parlamentar do Comandante da Aeronáutica – ASPAER). ASPAER was established in 2004 to strengthen the Air 
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On Thursday, March 8, 2012, the CHDS Alumni Association in El Salvador held an academic lecture as part of its regular videoconferencing series with the Center.  Professor Celina Realuyo presented via videoconference to an audience of over 55 people comprised of students attending the Armed 
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CHDS hosted an Alumni Working meeting in Port of Spain, which coincided with the National Security Planning Workshop held there. The alumni event was well attended and included a successful virtual component in which three separate groups participated: the Jamaican Alumni Chapter, a Haitian group, 
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On November 7-8, 2011 the Peruvian CHDS alumni association held its 2nd Security and Defense Conference at the Westin Hotel in Lima. The conference was well attended by over 250 military and civilian participants, bringing together experts from throughout the security and defense field for 
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The newly-formed CHDS Honduran Alumni Association held its first workshop on October 20, 2011, which coincided with a visit from the CHDS NationLab team that was in Tegucigalpa for the 2011 Honduran NationLab. The workshop, held at the Hotel Minister Suite, included a presentation by 
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On December 14-15, CHDS held a day and a half long seminar in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the launch of the book: Seguridad y Defensa en Tiempos del Bicentenario: Visiones desde Argentina y Chile. (Security and Defense during the Bicentennial: Visions from Argentina and Chile). The book 
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Rear Admiral (ret.) Juan Rodriguez Kelley, director of Peru’s “Strategic Leadership for Defense and Crisis Management Course” (known by its Spanish acronym, CEDEYAC), which won CHDS’ first William J. Perry Award for Educational Excellence, has been named as Director General for Education at the Ministry 
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