On August 25, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted a delegation of 84 students and staff members from Ecuador’s Joint Military Defense Academy (ADEMIC), led by Colonel José Colón Loaiza, Director of ADEMIC. Dean of Academic Affairs Dr. William Godnick 
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From August 19–21, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies participated in the 2025 South America Defense Conference (SOUTHDEC) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Convened by US Southern Command Commander Admiral Alvin Holsey and Chief of the Argentine Military Joint Staff General Xavier Isaac, 
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From August 18 to 22, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies partnered with the Uruguayan Naval War College to co-host a mobile course on Maritime Security Policy (MSP) in Montevideo, Uruguay. Co-directed by Perry Center Visiting Professor Eric Driggs and Captain 
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As part of the efforts to strengthen academic and strategic ties in the field of security and defense, a group of Guatemalan alumni from the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies conducted an official visit to the Regional Training Center for Peacekeeping Operations 
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We’re proud ot announce the selection of CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) under the leadership of Lieutenant Colonel Michael Jones and Argentina’s Secretary of International Affairs for Defense Juan Erardo Battaleme Martinez, as recipients of the 2025 William J. Perry Award for 
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On Wednesday, May 28, the Argentine chapter of the William J. Perry Center Alumni Association welcomed new graduates of courses held in the United States during an event hosted at its social headquarters. Members of the Board of Directors offered a warm welcome to its 
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From July 1 to 31, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies delivered the Cybersecurity Fundamentals Asynchronous Course (CFAC) for participants from Panama and Paraguay. Facilitated by Perry Center Professor Dr. Boris Saavedra and Cyber Policy Fellow Dr. Heriberto Acosta-Maestre, the course 
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This edition celebrates collaboration and leadership across our network, welcoming 104 new graduates from the CHTA 2025 and HRROL 2025 courses. It also highlights the Alumni Calendar, a central tool to showcase upcoming chapter activities and alumni-led initiatives, and announces a short survey opportunity to 
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From July 21 to 25, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies conducted its mobile Strategy and Defense Policy (SDPm) course in collaboration with the Command of Higher Education of the Guatemalan Army (COSEDE) in Guatemala City. The Perry Center academic team 
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Rudy was elected as a member of the Central Board of Directors of the Rural Association of Paraguay (ARP), Dean of the Faculty of Agronomic Engineering of the Rural University of Paraguay and Director of the 7th Postgraduate Course in the “Master in Agribusiness Administration” 
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