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SDP 2016 Graduation Ceremony

Strategy and Defense Policy Course Comes to a Close

On October 21, the Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies held a graduation ceremony for the 2016 Strategy and Defense Policy (SDP) course. Completed by 72 civilian and military officials from 19 countries, SDP gave participants the opportunity to ask questions of distinguished guest speakers, …
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IAEE Visit - Group Photo

Visit by Paraguay’s Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies (IAEE)

On Thursday, October 20, the Perry Center hosted a delegation of students from Paraguay’s Institute for High Strategic Studies (IAEE). Led by COL Vicente Torres, Chief of Staff and Program Advisor, and Dr. Laura Battilana, Director of IAEE’s National Strategic Planning Program, the delegation included …
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Hemispheric Forum - Beyond Convergence

Hemispheric Forum and Release of Beyond Convergence: World Without Order

On October 18, 2016, the Perry Center and National Defense University’s Center for Complex Operations co-hosted a Hemispheric Forum and book release event for Beyond Convergence: World Without Order, a new publication from CCO Press. In panel discussions and subsequent question-and-answer sessions, the book’s authors …
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SDP 2016 US Capitol Tour

SDP Students Tour the US Capitol

On Monday, Strategy and Defense Policy (SDP) course participants toured the United States Capitol. Beginning in the Capitol Visitor Center, the tour gave participants an opportunity to explore the architecture and artwork of the Capitol, as well as gain insights into the historical and political …
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Perry Center Bids Farewell to Professor Guillermo Pacheco

In a luncheon hosted by the Perry Center, faculty and staff said farewell to Professor Guillermo Pacheco. Mr. Pacheco joined the Perry Center faculty in 2006 as an Assistant Professor for eight years before becoming a Professor of Practice for the last two years. Prior …
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Dr. Lowenthal Visits the Perry Center

Dr. Abraham Lowenthal visited the Perry Center last month to discuss his book Democratic Transitions: Conversations with World Leaders (co-edited with Sergio Bitar). Dr. Lowenthal met with the faculty and recorded a “Diálogo” with Dr. Luis Bitencourt. Dr. Lowenthal is Professor Emeritus of International Relations …
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Perry Center Provides VTC Lecture to CEDEYAC Course

On October 10, Doctor Luis Bitencourt lectured via VTC on “Challenges for Defense Governance in a Complex and Rapidly Changing World” to approximately 25 students of the Peruvian Navy’s CEDEYAC (Curso de Dirección Estratégica para la Defensa y Administracián de Crisis) course. Dr. Bitencourt analyzed …
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SDP 2016 Group Photo

In-Person Phase of the SDP 2016 Course Begins

On October 10, the Perry Center received 72 participants for the first day of the Strategy and Defense Policy course’s in-person phase. The participants, representing 19 different countries throughout the Western Hemisphere, have already been working with Perry Center faculty and one another for over …
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2016 Perry Award Recipients

On September 27, the Perry Center honored two institutions that have made significant and sustained contributions in security and defense education — The Technical Secretariat of the National Security Council of Guatemala (STCNS) and the Center for Defense Policy Studies, also of Guatemala, received the …
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Washington Security and Defense Seminar begins at the Perry Center

On September 26, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies kicked off the Washington Security and Defense Seminar (WSDS) for Washington-based civilian diplomatic personnel. During this intensive one-week seminar, participants from the countries of the Western Hemisphere will have the opportunity to learn …
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    Washington, DC  20319-5066
  • William J. Perry Center
    for Hemispheric Defense Studies

    National Defense University
    Abraham Lincoln Hall
    260 5th Avenue, Building 64
    Washington, DC  20319-5066
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