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Advanced Courses Begin amid Snowstorm

The federal government was closed on March 17, which would have been the first day for the Perry Center advanced courses residence phase, so courses began officially on March 18 instead. Students arrived in Washington, DC, during the late weekend snowstorm, and spent Monday preparing …
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General (ret.) Carlos Ospina Publishes New Book

General (ret.) Carlos Ospina, Chief of Defense Chair and Professor of National Security Affairs, recently published a new book in Colombia titled The Years in Which Colombia Recovered Hope. We sat down with General Ospina to talk about his new publication. Why did you decide …
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WJPC Professor Realuyo Speaks at U Miami NSAC Symposium

On February 28, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo participated in the University of Miami Law School’s annual National Security and Armed Conflict (NSAC) Symposium. She served on a panel discussion on the topic of illicit trafficking and national security, discussing topics including international law and …
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JSOU Regional Combating Terrorism Course in Colombia

From March 3 to 7, the Perry Center conducted a course on Combating Terrorism at the Colombian High School of War (Escuela Superior de Guerra – ESDEGUE) in Bogota, Colombia. The course was a collaborative effort between US Special Operations Command–South (SOCSOUTH), Joint Special Operations …
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Perry Center Professors Give Lectures in Honduras

On March 1, 2014, Perry Center Professors Isidro Sepúlveda and Guillermo Pacheco participated in an activity organized by the Commander in Chief of the Ministry of Defense in Honduras, in an effort to create a defense community. The professors gave two lectures to approximately 150 …
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Perry Center Professor Interviewed on Radio Show; Speaks at Ambassador’s Club Event

On March 5, Perry Center professor Dr. R. Evan Ellis made a guest appearance on The John Batchelor Show to speak about the recently announced “China-CELAC Forum” and Chinese engagement in Latin America more broadly. The John Batchelor Show, a national news talk show launched …
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CTOC at USSOUTHCOM

Perry Center Delivers CTOC Course at USSOUTHCOM

From February 24 to 28, four Perry Center professors delivered a five-day course on “Combating Transnational Organized Crime (CTOC) in the Americas” to 53 military and civilian personnel at USSOUTHCOM Headquarters in Doral, FL. Perry Center Acting Director Ken LaPlante presided over the graduation ceremony.
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Perry Center Acting Director’s Caribbean Outreach Trip

On January 27-31, Acting Director Ken LaPlante traveled to the Dominican Republic to attend the Caribbean Nations Security Conference (CANSEC). During his visit, he participated in several events with the Center’s alumni and partner institutions in that country. In addition, Mr. LaPlante met with General …
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MECADEN Workshop

MECADEN Workshop Hosted by Peruvian Delegation

On February 24, 2014, a Peruvian delegation hosted the Mechanism of Exchange of Information on Capacities in Support of Natural Disasters (MECADEN, by its Spanish acronym) workshop that was held at the Perry Center facilities.
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VTC with Perry Center Alumni Association in Jalisco, Mexico

On February 20, the Perry Center coordinated a VTC with the Perry Center alumni association in Jalisco, Mexico. The lecture was titled, “Governability and Security Challenges Facing the Emergence of Self-defense Groups,” and was provided by Professors Carlos Ospina and Patricia Escamilla-Hamm to over 350 …
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    for Hemispheric Defense Studies

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