On August 31, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo participated in a hybrid workshop titled “Contemporary Conflicts: How to Deal with Asymmetric Threats to Security?” in Colombia. The Institute of Political Science and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation have organized “Rethinking Security in Colombia” workshops during 2021 …

On August 12, 2021, the Perry Center, and the Peruvian Army’s Center for Strategic Studies (CEEEP) joined with the US Army War College’s Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) to discuss China’s growing influence in Latin America and the Caribbean. Keynote speaker, Dr. Evan Ellis addressed China’s …

From July 19 to July 30, 2021, the William J. Perry Center carried out the third Analysis and Prevention of Urban Terrorism and other forms of Political Violence on behalf of the National Security Council of Colombia. This course was designed to respond to a …

On Thursday, July 15, 2021, the Perry Center hosted a webinar titled “Non-State Armed Groups in the Caribbean.” Two Perry Center graduates, Mr. Michael Bejos, Senior Officer of the Department against Transnational Organized Crime at the Organization of American States (OAS), and Mr. Jason Francis, …

On July 20th, the Perry Center was honored to host a virtual conversation featuring the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Mr. Daniel P. Erikson. Mr. Erikson spoke about the Biden-Harris Administration defense priorities in the Western Hemisphere as well as Secretary …