Decisions surrounding national security and defense are among the most vital and most difficult responsibilities of high-ranking officials in any country.
Welcome to William J. Perry Center
CENTER NEWS
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May 23, 2019On Tuesday, May 14 2019, the Ecuadorian National War College made a stop at the Perry Center on their visit to the United States. The group was greeted by Perry Center Director LTG (ret.) Frederick... -
May 22, 2019Dr. Fabiana Sofia Perera, Assistant Research Fellow, participated in the 2019 SMA Conference, "The Evolving Anatomy of Conflict in a Dynamically Changing World" at Joint Base Andrews on May 21, 2019... -
May 17, 2019Dr. Fabiana Perera, Assistant Research Fellow at the William J Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies, addressed an audience of approximately 25 students enrolled the Peruvian Navy's... -
Apr 26, 2019On April 25, speaking on the importance of cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, Perry Center Professor Dr. Boris Saavedra addressed an audience of approximately 25 students enrolled the...
COURSES/SEMINARS
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Current complex security challenges call for solid and well-governed institutions. Therefore, producing good governance in the defense and security institutions – a complex task in and of itself – must become a state priority.
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The course explores the increasing challenges to cyber security at the national, international and transnational levels. This is a comprehensive, non-technical course, for government and private sector cyber professionals. The course is focused on deepening the understanding of the participants of the global cyber environment from two perspectives, national state power and competitiveness. The course seeks to teach senior national leaders how to make informed decisions on cyber policy, strategy and planning within a national state power framework.
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The principal objective of this course is to offer participants the theoretical foundations and analytical tools to help them develop and/or expand their ability to be active participants in the processes of security and defense strategy and policy formulation, decision-making, implementation, and control and oversight.
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The WSDS Seminar is designed to provide knowledge on the development of security and defense policies in the United States of America.
PUBLICATIONS
The Perry Center publishes original works by faculty, staff, alumni, and international colleagues through a variety of print and digital outlets. The current lineup of publications includes Regional Insights, Occasional Papers, and the newly created Proceedings, as well as special reports and books. We welcome submissions in English and Spanish for any of the publication types. We also feature the work of our faculty and staff published by external entities.
FEATURED FACULTY
Brigadier General (ret.) Dr. Boris Saavedra
Associate Professor
Dr. David Spencer
Associate Professor
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