On January 26, 2022, Perry Center professor Celina Realuyo participated in the Education Forum for the Colombian Police on Best Practices and Experiences for the Implementation of the Education Policy for the Public Force (PEFUP 2021-2026). She spoke virtually about “The Evolution of Transnational Organized …

On January 25, 2022, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo spoke on “The Mexican Military’s Expanding Role” at the Wilson Center Mexico Institute’s Tenth Annual US-Mexico Security Conference alongside Dr. Craig Deare, Inigo Guevara, Dr. Cecilia Farfan-Mendez and Ambassador Earl Anthony Wayne. During the conference, experts …

On November 30, 2021, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo attended the first ‘Orión’ Summit of Defense Ministers with the participation of 40 countries, a meeting intended to continue deepening multinational initiatives to address the problems that drug trafficking has generated in transnational security. The summit …

On Friday, December 10, 2021, Perry Center Director, LTG (ret) Frederick Rudesheim presented Colonel Rob Alvaro with the Legion of Merit medal. Colonel Alvaro is retiring after more than 30 years of dedicated service to the United States Army. A native of Puerto Rico, Rob continued …

On Friday, November 19, we concluded our 2021 Washington Security and Defense Seminar (WSDS), in which 60 diplomats representing 19 countries from the Western Hemisphere had the opportunity to interact with more than 20 high-level policy experts from the US government, academic community, and private …