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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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Dr. Luis Kun Travels to Mexico as a Distinguished Visitor

We want to recognize Doctor Kun for his recent trip to Mexico, where he was invited to speak through the Distinguished Visitor Program (DVP) for the IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Society for Social Implications of Technology (SSIT), and the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society …
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WSDS 2013 Group Portrait

Washington Security and Defense Seminar Begins at the Perry Center

The fall Washington Security and Defense Seminar (WSDS) kicked off on September 9, bringing together 73 participants from 19 countries in the Western Hemisphere diplomatic community for an intensive week-long course on the formulation of US security and defense policy for the region. Over the …
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Perry Center Conducts Exercise for the Government of Panama

In support of PANAMAX 13, faculty from the Perry Center conducted a tabletop exercise on August 2, 2013, to assist the Government of Panama in responding to possible security threats. This exercise looked at the procedure for requesting international security assistance in response to an …
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Perry Center receives Sloan Award for Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility

The Perry Center is honored to have been selected as a winner of the 2013 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility. This prestigious award, part of the national When Work Works project administered by Families and Work Institute (FWI) and …
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  • 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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