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Hemispheric Forum on Elections in Latin America and Regional Security

On December 3, the Perry Center hosted a Hemispheric Forum on the topic of “Continuity an Renewal in the Latin American Electoral Cycle: Implications for Regional Security.” The Forum was moderated by Perry Center Dean of Academics Dr. Luis Bitencourt, and featured a distinguished panel …
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COSEDE visit

Delegation from Guatemala’s COSEDE Visits the Perry Center

On November 18, Perry Center Acting Director Ken LaPlante welcomed a 40-person delegation from the Guatemalan Army’s Comando Superior de Educación (Superior Education Command – COSEDE). The delegation included students and faculty members from COSEDE’s 14th Advanced Strategic Studies Course, including COSEDE academic advisor and …
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Perry Center Hosts Brazilian Air and Staff Command School; Academic Dean Decorated

On October 30, National Defense University and the Perry Center received a visit from the Brazilian Air Force School’s Airspace Politics and Strategy Course. They were greeted by NDU President Major General Gregg Martin, who discussed cooperation opportunities with Brazilian Air Force General Dirceu Noro …
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IAEE Paraguay Students Visit

Students from Paraguay’s Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies Visit the Perry Center

55 students from the Masters in Planning and National Management Strategy course at Paraguay’s Instituto de Altos Estudios Estratégicos (Institute for Advanced Strategic Studies – IAEE) visited the Perry Center. The group was led by Colonel Nelson Leiva and Ms. Alba Lidia Campora de Barros …
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ANEPE Director Signs Agreement of Academic Cooperation with the Perry Center

On October 29, the Director of the Chilean Ministry of National Defense’s Academy for Political and Strategic Studies (ANEPE) visited the Perry Center to sign an Agreement of Academic Cooperation. Rear Admiral Harald Sievers has been ANEPE’s Director since 2011, and this Agreement of Academic …
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General (ret.) John Thompson addresses participants

Perry Center Begins In-Person Phase of Fall 2013 Specialized Courses

On Monday, October 21, Acting Director Ken LaPlante welcomed 79 students from 23 countries in the Western Hemisphere to the in-person phase of the Fall 2013 series of specialized courses at the Perry Center. The following courses will be in residence at the Center from …
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SDP 2013 (Sep) Graduation Ceremony

Security and Defense Policy Course Graduation

On October 11, the Perry Center celebrated the graduation of the Fall 2013 Security and Defense Policy (SDP) course. Following weeks of study, discussion, and informative lectures, the 59 participants received certificates in a commencement ceremony in Abraham Lincoln Hall auditorium. Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary …
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2013 William J. Perry Award Presentation to Dr. Maria Liz Garcia de Arnold

On September 26, Dr. Maria Liz Garcia de Arnold, former Minister of Defense of Paraguay, received the 2013 Perry Award for Excellence in Security and Defense Education. Acting Director Ken LaPlante presented her with the award during a private luncheon in National Defense University’s Marshall …
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Hemispheric Forum Panel - Coping with Opposition to the US in Parts of LATAM

Hemispheric Forum: Coping with Opposition to the US in Parts of Latin America

On September 26, the Perry Center convened a Hemispheric Forum panel discussion on the topic of “Coping with Opposition to the US in Parts of Latin America.” Acting Director Ken LaPlante provided introductory remarks, and Assistant Professor Pat Paterson served as panel moderator. The panelists, …
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2013 Perry Award - Colombian National War College

2013 Perry Award Presentation to Colombian National War College

On September 19, the Perry Center honored the recipient of the 2013 Perry Award in the Institutional Category, the Escuela Superior de Guerra de Colombia (Colombian National War College – ESDEGUE). Since 2007, the Perry Center has awarded the William J. Perry Award for Excellence …
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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