On August 30, 2016, the Perry Center hosted a delegation of military officials from the Colombian National War College’s (ESDEGUE) Military Information Course (CIM). Led by Colonel Méndez Parra Eduardo, Chief of Planning for ESDEGUE, and Colonel Juan Carlos Rueda Cartagena, Colombia’s air attaché to 
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The Perry Center is excited to announce its latest book, an edited series of essays titled Contemporary Security and Defense Issues in the Caribbean. Contributing authors include participants and professors from the Center’s 2015 Caribbean Security and Defense Course. The 200-page book is a product 
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The Perry Center and the Colombian War College’s Regional Center for Strategic Studies (Centro Regional de Estudios Estratégicos en Seguridad – CREES) convened over 100 senior defense and security professionals from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and the US for a “South American 
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On August 9, the Perry Center hosted a delegation of staff and students from Chile’s Naval War Academy (ACANAV) as part of that institution’s annual visit to the United States. Led by ACANAV Director Captain Gonzalo Peñaranda Morán, the 53-person delegation included students from Chile’s 
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In a ceremony hosted by Director Mark Wilkins, Perry Center faculty and staff said farewell to Visiting Professor Walter Earle. As part of a distinguished career in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Mr. Earle joined the Perry Center faculty in July 2014 for 
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Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo guest lectured for the Comprehensive Security Responses to Terrorism Course at the Daniele K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI-APCSS) via video conference. She spoke before an audience of over 100 students on “The Financial Instrument of National Power: 
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The Perry Center, in partnership with the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies and US Africa Command (USAFRICOM) conducted a Trans-Regional Illicit Commons: Drugs, Guns and People Workshop from 19-21 July 2016 in Casablanca, Morocco. The event convened 42 senior African and 
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Interns are an instrumental part of the research, writing, and academic course efforts at the Center. Each semester, the Center has between 4-6 interns who assist faculty and staff with course preparations, academic research, and journal articles. These interns are student volunteers who are chosen 
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More than 30 participants from 10 Latin American countries attended a new academic course at the Perry Center on how to handle complex security threats. Defense Policy and Complex Threats (DPCT), directed by Dr. Luis Bitencourt and Professor Guillermo Pacheco, is part of a series 
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Intelligence fusion centers may be the type of security apparatus that countries in the Northern Triangle need to combat organized crime according to Dr. Thomas Bruneau. In the most recent Perry Center Occasional Paper, Dr. Bruneau, a distinguished Professor Emeritus of National Security Affairs at 
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