On Monday, November 4, the Perry Center kicked off the 2019 Washington Security and Defense Seminar (WSDS). The seminar meets the Center’s mandate to educate Latin American and Caribbean partners about the US government, a massive organization with millions of employees and hundreds of organizations. 
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We are sorry to report the passing of Dr. John Fishel on Saturday, October 19. John was a Professor and Research Director at the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies for over 8 years. The link below to his obituary calls attention to Dr. Fishel’s rich 
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Experts on transnational organized crime and corruption in the Americas met at AEI on Friday to discuss ongoing challenges in tackling the region’s evolving crime landscape. AEI’s Roger Noriega spoke with El Salvador Attorney General Raúl Melara about the United States’ partnership with El Salvador 
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On Monday October 21, the William J Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies welcomed 81 defense and security professionals representing 15 countries across the Western Hemisphere to the two-week in-person phase of the Strategy and Defense Policy Course (SDP 2019). Course participants come from careers 
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Professor of Practice William Godnick (front, left) with Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio (front, center) and Binghamton City (New York) councilman Conrad Taylor (front, right) at the panel on Human Rights and Rule of Law during the 2nd day of the American Youth Summit hosted 
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Each year, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies recognizes organizations and individuals who have made notable contributions to promote mutually supportive approaches to common security issues in the Western Hemisphere. On Wednesday, September 25, 2019 the Perry Center held an award ceremony 
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On Monday, September 23rd, 2019 the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted 170 students from the Brazilian War College (Escola Superior de Guerra – ESG). Perry Center Director LTG (ret.) Rudesheim welcomed the delegation and Dean of Academic Affairs Dr. Scott Tollefson 
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On Monday, September 16 2019 the residential phase of two Perry Center courses, Defense Governance (DG) and Cyber Policy Development (CYBER) began. Nearly 80 senior military and civilian representatives from a dozen countries in the Western Hemisphere have convened for the next two weeks to 
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On Friday, September 6, 2019, Argentine Vice Minister of Defense Her Excellency Paola Di Chiaro visited the William J Perry Center accompanied by fellow Argentine representatives Marianela Marzi, National Director of Strategic Military Intelligence, Mauricio Colucci, Deputy Director of Strategic Military Intelligence, and Commodore Enrique 
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Dr. Fabiana Sofia Perera provided a lecture to students at the Peruvian Naval Postgraduate School’s Strategic Management Course for Defense and Crisis Administration (Curso de Dirección Estratégica para la Defensa y Administración de Crisis – CEDEYAC) on August 27. Dr. Perera lectured on the current 
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