On February 18, Perry Center Acting Director Ken LaPlante gathered the Center’s faculty and staff together to recognize the work of Todd Rosenblum, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense (A/ASD) for Homeland Defense and Americas’ Security Affairs. Mr. LaPlante spoke about A/ASD Rosenblum’s contributions to security 
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From February 3-7, 2014 a delegation from the Perry Center visited Panama and Nicaragua and met with regional institutions and participated in several academic outreach and alumni activities.
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On February 6, Professors Michael Gold-Biss and Carlos Ospina Ovalle conducted a presentation via videoconference (VTC) on the topic of theoretical and practical strategic conflict analysis to the Naval War Academy in Viña del Mar, Chile.
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On February 4, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo appeared before the US House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Non-proliferation, and Trade to testify as a subject matter expert on the current threat from terrorist groups in Latin America. Also testifying were Dr. Gino Costa, President 
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On January 27, the students of the Perry Center’s 2014 Advanced Courses began the intensive pre-residence online phase, which lasts until February 28. The courses, led by Professors Luis Bitencourt, Michael Gold-Biss, Scott Tollefson, and David Spencer, will begin the in-residence phase at the Perry 
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On December 13, Visiting Professor Humberto Lourenção gave a presentation to the Perry Center staff and faculty, summarizing the preliminary conclusions of the research he conducted during his four-month residency at the Center. He presented on “The Challenges and Opportunities Facing US-Brazil Defense Relations.” Professor 
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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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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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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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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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