From July 7 to 11, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies partnered with the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI-APCSS), the US Embassy in Ottawa, Global Affairs Canada, the Canadian Department of National Defence, and the Centre for …

On July 2, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies had the honor of hosting Argentina’s Minister of Defense Luis Alfonso Petri, accompanied by Secretary of International Affairs Juan Battaleme and other senior officials. Following the Minister’s morning meeting with Secretary of …

On June 16, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies formally conferred the Perry Award for Excellence in Security and Defense Education upon Ecuador’s University of the Armed Forces – ESPE, in recognition of its sustained contributions to the advancement of professional …

From June 2-13, 2025, the William J. Perry Center Hemispheric Defense Studies convened 102 participants from 15 countries for the resident phase of two concurrent courses: Countering Hybrid Threats in the Americas (CHTA) and Human Rights and Rule of Law (HR/ROL). Ambassador Carlos Bernardo Cherniak, …