On November 12, we hosted a visit by Peru’s Center for Advanced National Studies (CAEN-EPG). Colonel Felipe Santa Cruz led the group of 32 participants, who were welcomed by Dean of Academic Affairs William Godnick, Associate Dean for Research and Publications Patrick Paterson, and Professor …

On November 6, a delegation of 110 students, faculty, staff, and leadership from Brazil’s Superior School of Defense (ESD), led by Lieutenant General Carla Lyrio Martins, visited the Perry Center and National Defense University. During the visit, LTG Lyrio Martins and Perry Center Director Dr. …

On October 29, 2024, Dr. William Godnick, WJPC Dean of Academics, presented his paper on “The Militarization of Public Security in Latin America: Challenges and Obstacles to US Security Cooperation,” in a panel during the three-day conference on Building Lasting Partnerships hosted by the Defense …

From October 14 to 16, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies joined US Secretary of the Navy Carlos del Toro at the 16th Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas (CDMA) in Mendoza, Argentina, hosted by Minister of Defense Dr. Luis Alfonso …

From October 9-10, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies joined the Police of the Province of Cordoba in Argentina to conduct an executive education program focused on the challenges posed by organized crime in the global and Latin American contexts. Perry Center …