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CHDS Faculty Travel to Paraguay to Conduct Course and Outreach Events; Celebrate Alumni Association’s 10th Anniversary

From April 30th to May 5th, the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies had the satisfaction of presenting a module on Defense and Security Policy to the participants in the National Strategic Planning and Execution Masters course of the Institute of Superior Strategic Studies of Paraguay. …
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Hemispheric Forum: Current Perspectives on Illicit Drug Policies

Hemispheric Forum: Current Perspectives on Illicit Drug Policies

During a recent trip through Mexico and Honduras, US Vice President Joe Biden stated that although the idea of legalization was worth discussing, “there is no possibility the Obama/Biden administration will change its policy on legalization.” On May 11 CHDS held the fifth in a …
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Mexico CDN Visit

Mexico’s Colegio de Defensa Nacional Visits CHDS

On May 9, 2012, the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies had the honor of receiving a group from Mexico’s Colegio de Defensa Nacional (National Defense College – CDN) at National Defense University’s Abraham Lincoln Hall. CHDS Director Dr. Richard Downie, and Dr. Luis Bitencourt, Dean …
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Jamaica Alumni Chapter held its first symposium titled “Jamaica at 50: Reflections on the Democracy.”

On April 26, 2012, the Jamaica Alumni Chapter held its first symposium titled Jamaica at 50: Reflections on the Democracy. The event, held at the Department of Management Studies at the University of the West Indies – Mona campus, had more than 15 people in …
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Visiting Professor Julio Hang Shares His Expertise

On May 2, 2012, CHDS received a visit by Julio Hang, Director of the Institute for International Security and Strategic Affairs in Argentina. Hang, a retired Argentine Lieutenant General, is a CHDS Distinguished Visiting Scholar. Using the breadth of his knowledge as a leading expert …
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CHDS Alumnus and Faculty Member Colonel Rui Chagas Mesquita Appointed Chief of ASPAER

CHDS alumnus and faculty member Colonel Rui Chagas Mesquita has been appointed as the Chief of the Brazilian Air Force Liaison Office to the Brazilian Congress (Chefia da Assessoria Parlamentar do Comandante da Aeronáutica – ASPAER). ASPAER was established in 2004 to strengthen the Air …
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ADP 2012 at IADC

CHDS Conducts ADP Course for Inter-American Defense College Students

From April 9-27, CHDS conducted the Defense Policy Course (ADP) for the students of Class 51 from the Inter-American Defense College. The course had as a general objective that of deepening the participants’ understanding in defense policy development. Towards this goal, the participants undertook an …
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PHSD 2012 Course wraps up in Colorado Springs

Forty-two students from 14 different countries completed the 2012 Perspectives on Homeland Security and Defense (PHSD) course in Colorado Springs on Friday, 27 April. The students spent the second week of the two-week course examining how US Northern Command (NORTHCOM) manages homeland security and homeland …
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CESNAV Visit

CHDS Hosts Mexico’s CESNAV Delegation

CHDS was honored to host a visit by Mexico’s Center for Higher Naval Studies (CESNAV), on April 24. The delegation was led by the Center’s director, Admiral Carlos Federico Quinto Guillen, and the coordinator of the master’s program, Captain Adalberto Arauz Arredondo, in addition to …
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PHSD 2012 - NORTHCOM Phase

PHSD Course Moves to NORTHCOM Phase

Students and staff from the 2012 Perspectives on Homeland Security and Defense (PHSD) course moved into the second phase of the course by flying to Colorado Springs from Washington, DC on Saturday, 21 April 2012. Following an intensive first week of lectures, panels, and group …
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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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