On May 9, 2022, the Perry Center hosted the visit of the Command for Education of the Army of Guatemala (COSEDE) to Washington, DC. The Center provided a briefing on our institution and on the latest trends in transnational organized crime and cybersecurity in the 
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On May 5, 2022, the Perry Center co-sponsored with State Alumni Paraguay (SAP) an “International Forum on Cooperation between Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and the United States of America in the Fight Against Organized Crime, Money Laundering and Cryptocurrencies,” with over 300 participants from the Paraguayan 
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On May 2 we kicked-off the residential phase of our Strategic Implications of Human Rights and Rule of Law (HR/ROL) course, welcoming 42 participants, including 16 women, from 13 countries in the Americas to the Perry Center. Together we will explore and develop complementary approaches 
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On April 26, the Perry Center held the webinar, “Systems Analysis of the Salvadoran Gangs.” It presented the just published book: Adversarial System Analysis of the Salvadoran Gangs. Two of the three authors, Dr. David Spencer, WJPC Professor of Practice, and Mr. Herard von Santos, 
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On Friday, LTG (ret.) Frederick S. Rudesheim was awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Public Service in recognition of exemplary leadership as director of the Perry Center. Director Rudesheim’s unwavering commitment to building trust and strengthening relationships in the Americas advanced the Center’s 
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On April 27, 2022, the Perry Center held an in-person seminar on “Cybersecurity in Critical Infrastructure and the Financial Sector” at Capital Bank in Panama City, Panama. Perry Center Professors Boris Saavedra and Celina Realuyo spoke about governance in cyberspace, critical infrastructure protection, big data, 
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To: Perry Center Alumni, Institutional Partners, and Interagency Colleagues Dear Friends, It has been my great privilege to serve as Director of the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies for the past four years in support of its important and impactful mission: The 
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On March 28-29, 2022, the Perry Center conducted a virtual International Seminar on Contemporary Challenges in Security and Defense for the National Police of Colombia. Perry Center Professors William Godnick, Celina Realuyo and Boris Saavedra spoke on human rights, strategic foresight, cyber governance, big data 
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Over 300 Spanish and English-speaking graduates from the Western Hemisphere and the Caribbean gathered for the annual Alumni Day celebration on Thursday, March 24, 2022. This event was coordinated and hosted by several organizing committees each focusing on one specific area: community, academics, publicity, audio 
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On March 28, in collaboration with the US Embassy in Guyana, Perry Center Professor Dr. Luis Bitencourt participated in the launching of a Master’s degree in Strategic Development Studies program at the University of Guyana. The Guyanese President, Mohamed Irfaan Ali (a WJPC alumnus) and 
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