On March 3, 2023, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo spoke on “State Fragility and Transnational Organized Crime: The Fight Against Corruption and Illicit Financial Flows” at the World Compliance Forum 2023 in San Jose, Costa Rica. The Forum, organized by FELADE (Foundation for the Study 
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On March 9, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies and Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies hosted the Fifth Annual Forum on Security Challenges in Latin America. The full-day hybrid event addressed contemporary and evolving threats, with a special focus 
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On February 10, 2023, Professor Celina Realuyo participated virtually in the Advanced Seminar on National and Regional Security of North America at the University of the Americas Puebla in Puebla, Mexico with 113 Mexican and Latin American graduate students. Professor Realuyo spoke about “The Evolution 
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On Thursday, February 9, a Perry Center delegation led by director Dr. Paul Angelo met with Costa Rican alumni for a networking event in San Jose, Costa Rica. Those in attendance represented a wide range of Perry Center residence course graduates from as far back 
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On February 8, Director Paul J. Angelo represented the Perry Center as an observer at the 2023 Central American Security Conference, co-hosted by US Southern Command and Costa Rica’s Ministry of Public Security. US and Central American security leaders from 13 nations gathered to discuss 
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The 2023 Webinar Series opened on January 26 with a discussion on “Countering Disinformation in the Americas” featuring guest speaker Ambassador John Feeley, Executive Director for the Center for Media Integrity of the Americas (CMIA). WJPC professor Celina Realuyo moderated this event which was attended 
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On December 6, 2022 Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo spoke on the role of China and Mexican cartels in deadly fentanyl trafficking and money laundering on the Illicit Financing panel at the 23rd Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum (PISF) at the US Senate. PISF convened over 200 
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On November 16, 2022, Dr. Boris Saavedra and Professor Celina Realuyo participated in the Follow-up Meeting of the Advanced Seminar on Regional Security Mexico-United States of America at the Universidad de las Americas Puebla (UDLAP), Mexico with more than 50 participants. Professor Realuyo spoke about 
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On November 8 – 9, the Perry Center participated in an International Forum on Human Security: Factors of Instability and Threats of Multi-crime at the Colombian War College (Escuela Superior Guerra de Colombia – ESDEG) in Bogota. Perry Center Director Dr. Paul Angelo inaugurated this 
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The Perry Center’s 2022 Washington Security and Defense Seminar (WSDS) closed with two distinguished guests addressing local diplomats from the Americas on November 3. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Western Hemisphere Daniel Erikson emphasized the need for resilient defense relationships that have the 
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