From February 19 to March 1, the Perry Center, alongside our partner institution, the University of the Armed Forces of Ecuador (ESPE), executed a mobile Strategy and Defense Policy (SDPm) course in Quito, Ecuador. The two-week course focused on defense ministry roles and responsibilities, civilian 
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The Second International Security Congress was held from February 28 to March 1, 2024, in Quito, Ecuador, bringing together international and national experts to discuss best practices and advanced research in security matters. This 3-day event was sponsored by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Defense, the 
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Perry Center graduate Werner Ovalle, current viceminister at the Guatemala Ministry of Governance will also fill the role of National Port Commision (CPN) president.
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We are pleased to announce that a team from the Perry Center will be traveling to the Dominican Republic. In addition to institutional visits, we will organize an alumni meet up on March 21, the same day we celebrate Alumni Day. Santo Domingo Date: Thursday, 
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We are pleased to announce that a team from the Perry Center will be traveling to Mexico. In addition to institutional visits, we will organize an alumni meet up on March 21, the same day we celebrate Alumni Day. Mexico City Date: Thursday, March 21, 
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On February 29, 2024, the presentation of the book Brújula Hemisférica (Hemispheric Compass) was held at the Strategic Research Institute of the Mexican Navy, part of the Center for Advanced Naval Studies. This event was coordinated by Juan Manuel Avalos Ochoa, a Perry Center graduate. 
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From February 26 to March 1, the Perry Center held its first Inclusive Security and Defense (ISD) course. Fifty-one representatives from 26 countries convened online to share their experiences and explore best practices for improving recruitment and retention of a diverse force, developing internal policies 
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On February 28, 2024, Perry Center Professors Celina Realuyo and Boris Saavedra participated in a defense and security seminar for 200 army officers at the Ecuadorian Army War Academy in Quito, Ecuador. Professor Realuyo gave a presentation titled “Security and Governance: How to Combat Terrorism, 
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Dr. Paterson has published the results of the Perry Center Threats Survey, an analysis that identifies the most pressing security challenges in the Americas. Where should governments invest their limited resources to have the most effective impact on countering crime or other problems? What government agency 
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On February 21, 2024, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo spoke on US efforts to fight transnational organized crime in the Americas at a roundtable with professors and researchers at the Center for Higher National Defense Studies (Centro Superior de Estudios de la Defensa Nacional – 
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