On December 6, 2016, Perry Center Professors Celina Realuyo and Boris Saavedra and their SOCSOUTH colleague Howard White were decorated with the Colombian War College (ESDEGUE) Military Medal in Bogotá, Colombia. The award was conferred in recognition of their teaching and research contributions on transnational 
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On Monday, November 28, the Perry Center received a delegation from the Guatemalan Army Education Command’s (COSEDE) Advanced Strategic Studies Course (CAEE). COSEDE Commander Brigadier General Byron Gutiérrez led the delegation which included 41 students. Director Mark Wilkins welcomed the group and briefly discussed the 
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On November 15, 2016, the Perry Center hosted an alumni reunion at the Sheraton Libertador Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The event was the Center’s first in Argentina since 2010 and had an excellent turn out with more than 80 alumni and guests in attendance. 
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Students from the Inter-American Air Forces Academy (IAAFA) visited the Perry Center today as a part of that institution’s two-day orientation visit to Washington, DC, to enhance students’ understanding of governmental and international organizations. The delegation included 46 students from 11 Western Hemisphere countries, including 
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On Thursday, November 10, the Perry Center welcomed visitors from the Argentine American Dialogue as part of that organization’s one-week visit to Washington, DC, to observe US national elections. The delegation included 50 current and former government officials, as well as influential leaders in Argentine 
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The Perry Center congratulates the Defense Strategic Management and Crisis Management Course (CEDEYAC) on its 15th anniversary. Dr. Luis Bitencourt, on behalf of the Perry Center, participated in anniversary celebrations and the graduation of the 30th CEDEYAC course on October 27, 2016. The ceremony was 
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Perry Center Director Mark Wilkins awarded Viviana Edwards a 20-hour time off award earlier today in recognition of her outstanding contributions to last week’s successful launch of the book, Beyond Convergence: World Without Order. In addition to her other high priority tasks, Ms. Edwards compressed 
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On October 21, the Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies held a graduation ceremony for the 2016 Strategy and Defense Policy (SDP) course. Completed by 72 civilian and military officials from 19 countries, SDP gave participants the opportunity to ask questions of distinguished guest speakers, 
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On Thursday, October 20, the Perry Center hosted a delegation of students from Paraguay’s Institute for High Strategic Studies (IAEE). Led by COL Vicente Torres, Chief of Staff and Program Advisor, and Dr. Laura Battilana, Director of IAEE’s National Strategic Planning Program, the delegation included 
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On October 18, 2016, the Perry Center and National Defense University’s Center for Complex Operations co-hosted a Hemispheric Forum and book release event for Beyond Convergence: World Without Order, a new publication from CCO Press. In panel discussions and subsequent question-and-answer sessions, the book’s authors 
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