On May 26, Professor Boris Saavedra and invited panelists Joseph Humire and Dr. Hernan Castillo discussed the military policy and strategy designed and implemented by the Bolivarian Revolution administrations and its role in the relationship with hemispheric and non-hemispheric external actors. The speakers analyzed the 
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From May 20 to 21, 2020, Perry Center Professors Celina Realuyo and Boris Saavedra spoke at the Virtual Forum of the Colombian War College on “The Pandemic and the Molecular Revolution: Is Governance an Illusion or a Reality?” The Forum was held within the framework 
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On May 12, Professor Dr. Boris Saavedra and Adjunct Professor, Major (ret.) George Benson jointly presented a webinar looking at the regional and global impacts of COVID-19 on Cybersecurity. The event explored how the pandemic has intensified our digital life, in both positive and negative 
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The Perry Center’s webinar series about the impacts of COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean continued with English and Spanish sessions on May 5 and 7 about the pandemic’s effects on organized crime in the region. Perry Center Director LTG (Ret.) Frederick Rudesheim opened 
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On May 7, 2020, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo participated in the Inter-American Defense Foundation virtual Extraordinary Meeting: Military Challenges in Times of Crisis. She spoke on “Combating Transnational Organized Crime in the Age of COVID-19 in the Americas” and the implications for the armed 
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Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo guest lectured on “Combating Transnational Organized Crime and Money Laundering in Latin America” for the Geneva Centre for Security Policy’s Leadership in International Security Course (LISC) at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, for students from over 20 
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On April 22, professors Celina Realuyo and Boris Saavedra were joined by Adjunct Professor and WJPC alumnus Dr. Vicente Torrijos for the launch of a new webinar series that will explore the implications and impacts of COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean. Celina Realuyo 
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Last week, Dr. Fabiana Perera delivered a lecture on the political, economic, and security situation in North America to the Hemispheric Situation Conference hosted by the Inter-American Defense College. Dr. Perera spoke of the strategic importance of the Arctic to the region and of inter-American 
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On Tuesday, March 3, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted the Hemispheric Forum “Cuba’s Continuing Regional Influence”. The event featured subject matter experts from academia, Cuban dissidents, and US policymakers as they explored the question of how the Island maintained its 
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On March 4, 2020, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo testified before Congress on “Global Illicit Networks and their Facilitators in the Americas: Countering the Threat from Mexican Cartels and the Opioid Epidemic” at a hearing titled “The Traffickers’ Roadmap: How Bad Actors Exploit Financial Systems 
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