On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted day two of its annual Washington Security and Defense Seminar (WSDS). Panelists focused on US foreign and regional policy, opening with Dr. Richard Haass, President of the Council on Foreign …

On the eve of the commemoration of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo moderated a virtual seminar on “Countering Terrorist Threats in the Americas” with Dr. Oscar Palma, Professor at the Universidad del Rosario who spoke about the Revolutionary Armed …

On August 5th the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted a webinar on military justice in the western hemisphere in the 21st century. The webinar was moderated by Professor William Godnick and included an introductory presentation by Professor Pat Paterson on the …

Last Tuesday on July 21, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted a webinar on Governance in the Security and Defense Sector Amid a Pandemic. Participating in the webinar as keynote presenters were Perry Center Professor Dr. Boris Saavedra and former Perry …

On July 14, Admiral Craig Faller, commander of US Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), convened the 2020 Central American Security Conference (CENTSEC) on “Strengthening Partnerships to Confront Regional Challenges in a COVID-19 Environment” that focused on responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and countering transnational criminal organizations. Participants …