A bipartisan congressional delegation, including Representatives Stephanie Murphy, Mark Green, Kathleen Rice, and Kurt Schrader, visited the Perry Center’s Strategy and Defense Policy – mobile (SDPm) course in Paraguay on August 5. The delegation had the opportunity to interact with participants and course director Dr. 
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On Friday, August 5, the Perry Center, in partnership with the Brazilian Escola Superior de Guerra (ESG), concluded its Policies and Strategies in the Face of Complex Threats (CPEAC 2022) course. Nearly 50 participants comprised of military officers and civilians, including 17 women, from different 
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The Perry Center concluded its Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) 2022 course on Friday, Aug 5. Led by Course Director Dr. Pat Paterson, nearly 40 participants from 17 countries were involved in the virtual five-day course which touched on multiple important HADR issues: The 
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On July 22, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies concluded its 2022 cyber policy course, Cybersecurity Policy in the Americas: Challenges for Policy-Strategic Analysis, led by Dr. Boris Saavedra. The course bolsters whole-of-hemisphere cybersecurity efforts by empowering and connecting regional partners who 
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On Monday, August 1, the Perry Center began its annual Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) course. Nearly 50 participants representing 20 nations in the Americas are attending the weeklong academic event which includes speakers from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), the United 
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On July 20, the Perry Center hosted a webinar titled “Caribbean Maritime Security Strategy” which was attended by nearly 300 people across 39 countries. Guest speaker Lt. Col. Michael Jones, Executive Director of CARICOM IMPACS, provided a comprehensive look at current threats and challenges to 
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The William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies is honored to be an official observer at the 15th Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas in Brasilia. We thank our Brazilian hosts for their partnership and leadership, which are essential to delivering regional strategies 
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On, July 22, 33 professionals graduated from the Perry Center’s cyber course, “Cybersecurity Policy in the Americas: Challenges for Policy-Strategic Analysis,” led by Perry Center Professor, Dr. Boris Saavedra. New Perry Center director, Dr. Paul Angelo, congratulated the graduates and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense 
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Yesterday, the Perry Center kicked-off the resident portion of its flagship cyber course, “Cybersecurity Policy in the Americas: Challenges for Policy-Strategic Analysis,” led by Dr. Boris Saavedra. For the next two weeks the participants – representing military, public, and private sector organizations from 11 countries 
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On June 10th, Perry Center professor Patrick Paterson participated in the Colombian environmental summit in Villavicencio. The event, attended by more than 125 senior dignitaries from 20 countries, marked the launch of Campaña Artemisa, Colombia’s initiative to protect its biodiversity, fresh water sources, reduce deforestation, 
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