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Noticias created on 07/31/2023 - 10:20 by in NESA
From 10–14 July 2023, in Washington, D.C., the NESA Center for Strategic Studies hosted a seminar titled “Countering Violent Extremism and the Role of Community Policing: Best Practices.” The seminar was designed to help participants evaluate and... Read more...
Noticias created on 04/06/2023 - 14:25 by in NESA
On 30 March 2023, a group from the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies, including Deputy Director COL David Lamm, USA (Ret.); Professor Dr. Jennifer Jefferis; Professor Dr. Michael Sharnoff; Executive Officer Sam Marrero; Outreach and Alumni Coordinator Christopher Muller; and... Read more...
Noticias created on 09/10/2021 - 09:15 by in NESA
On 09 September 2021, NESA and AFRICOM, in partnership with WJPC, GCMC, and IEMed, conducted a Counterfeiting and Migration Workshop as part of its virtual Transnational Threats Series.
The Series began with a Transnational Threats Workshop held online on 28 January 2021 laying out broad concepts... Read more...
Noticias created on 08/19/2021 - 08:14 by in NESA
From 16 to 18 August 2021, experts from the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies arranged a three-day virtual seminar with 23 distinguished Omani diplomats to exchange their perspectives of the ongoing opportunities and challenges in the Middle East writ large. The overarching... Read more...
Noticias created on 08/06/2021 - 18:12 by in NESA
From 26 July to 05 August 2021, the NESA Center conducted a two-week seminar focused on the security implications related to climate change. Col. Daniel Curfiss (Ret.), Dr. Gawdat Bahgat, and Mr. David DesRoches moderated roundtable discussions with senior climate experts, current and former...... Read more...
Noticias created on 06/29/2021 - 09:37 by in DIILS
DIILS team recently partnered with a contingent from the Moldovan Armed Forces that will soon deploy to Kosovo in support of the NATO Kosovo Force (KFOR) peace-support mission. During this engagement, we discussed the Legal Aspects of Peacekeeping Operations, and look forward to further...... Read more...
Noticias created on 05/07/2021 - 10:46 by in NESA
6 May 2021 – The NESA Center held a roundtable discussion with the Armenian Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Varuzhan Nersesyan. H.E. Varuzhan Nersesyan has served as the Ambassador to the United States since November 2018. NESA Professor Dr. Hassan Abbas ...... Read more...
Noticias created on 04/07/2021 - 08:23 by in NESA
06 April 2021– NESA Center faculty met with present members of policing agencies and governmental agencies to discuss community-oriented policing (COP) and its applicability of countering violent extremism (CVE).
The event was led by Dr. Hassan Abbas (Distinguished Professor of International...... Read more...
Noticias created on 06/01/2020 - 12:31 by in DIILS
May 29, 2020 – Today is International Day of UN Peacekeeping. The theme for this year is Women in Peacekeeping, in recognition of the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution #1325 on Women, Peace and Security.
Today we honor and thank all UN Peacekeepers, and... Read more...
Noticias created on 10/23/2019 - 21:11 by in DIILS
"United Nations Day highlights the enduring ideals of the Charter, which entered into force on this date 74 years ago. Amid stormy global seas, the Charter remains our shared moral anchor." — UN Secretary-General António Guterres
UN Day marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the... Read more...
Noticias created on 10/21/2019 - 15:41 by in DIILS
A DIILS team conducted an exchange on the Legal Aspects of Peacekeeping with the Kazakhstan military in Almaty.
Noticias created on 10/02/2019 - 06:46 by in DIILS
NEWPORT- 29 August 2019, eight participants from partner nations graduated from DIILS’s 3-week Legal Aspects of Peacekeeping Operations (LAPKO) resident course. LAPKO offers a comprehensive analysis of the legal aspects of United Nations-sanctioned peacekeeping missions. It details the... Read more...
Noticias created on 01/16/2019 - 10:39 by in DIILS
Lieutenant Colonel Vu Van Hiep (Army, Vietnam) attended the inaugural Legal Aspects of Peacekeeping Operations (LAPKO) resident course in 2017 and has already begun applying what he learned at DIILS as a UN military observer in South Sudan. LTC Vu stated: "I learned a lot from the LAPKO... Read more...
Noticias created on 10/24/2018 - 08:06 by in DIILS
NEWPORT – The 2018 winner of the Nobel Prize for International Peace, Dr. Denis Mukwege, offered a resounding endorsement of FARDC military justice for actions that reflect positively on the work of the U.S. Defense Institute for International Legal Studies (DIILS). Since 2008, DIILS has...... Read more...
Noticias created on 08/08/2018 - 16:10 by in DIILS
DIILS sent a team to Mongolia, to participate in Khaan Quest 2018, a pre-deployment exercise for Mongolian peace keepers preparing to serve in South Sudan as part of a UN Peace Keeping mission. DIILS has engaged with Mongolia since 2015 to build legal capacity that would enable Mongolian...... Read more...
Noticias created on 02/02/2018 - 09:57 by in DIILS
By Lisa Ferdinando, DOD News, Defense Media ActivityFort Meade, MarylandFeb 01, 2018
Link to the article:
http://www.africom.mil/media-room/article/30387/dod-u-n-hold-inaugural-training-for-peacekeeping-investigators
Noticias created on 10/20/2017 - 11:00 by in DIILS
NEWPORT -- On 30 August 2017, 16 participants from 11 countries graduated as the first class of international military students to complete the new DIILS "Legal Aspects of Peacekeeping"(LAPKO) resident course. Subject matter experts from the United Nations joined DIILS instructors with...... Read more...
Noticias created on 06/19/2017 - 14:50 by in DIILS
Major Peter Waiaki is currently deployed as a Military Liaison Officer on UN duties (UNMISS) in South Sudan. He deployed mid-August 2016 and will end his mission the end of August 2017.
He wants to sincerely thank the DIILS staff for preparing him to face the challenges in South Sudan. The...... Read more...
Noticias created on 01/04/2017 - 10:04 by in DIILS
DIILS Congratulates our Alumna, Captain Grace Ajierh from Kenya, who completed the Female Military Officers Course co-organized by UN Women and the International Peace Support Training Center. Grace graduated from DIILS 2015 Military Law Development Program Resident...... Read more...
Noticias created on 11/07/2016 - 15:29 by in DIILS
DIILS congratulates our alumni, Major General U.A.B Medawela, on his promotion to Chief of Staff for the Sri Lankan Army. Major General Medawela was an alumni from our Spring 2005 Peacekeeping and Rule of Law Class.
New Army Chief of Staff Assumes Office
Major General... Read more...
Noticias created on 08/11/2016 - 00:00 by in DIILS
KATHMANDU, 29 July 2016 - The Defense Institute of International Legal Studies conducted a Legal Capabilities Review with the Government of Nepal to assess the opportunity for U.S. legal engagement with the Ministry of Defense on enhancements to the military justice system, national disaster...... Read more...
Noticias created on 03/29/2016 - 12:34 by in DIILS
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TITLE: Legal Aspects of Peacekeeping Operations (LAPKO) Course, MASL: P179619
Course Dates: 14-31 August 2017
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The new (LAPKO) resident course offers a comprehensive analysis of the legal aspects of United Nations-sanctioned peacekeeping missions. It details the...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 12/16/2014 - 09:11 by in DIILS
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MAJ Korbieh with fellow DIILS alum Olga Scripovscaia on the occasion of the
Ghana Contingent's Medals Day parade in Bouake, Ivory Coast, November 2014.
Name: Major Felix Korbieh
Country: GHANA (Army)
Attended: “Military Law Development Program” (MLDP... Read more...
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Noticias created on 07/18/2014 - 15:08 by in ACSS
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LILONGWE, Malawi — The concept of the responsibility to protect and retailoring conflict prevention policies to address new security challenges will be essential to effectively conduct peace support operations, according to participants in a three-day workshop organized by the Africa Center for... Read more...
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Noticias created on 04/09/2014 - 10:29 by in ACSS
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By Colonel Dan Hampton. Nearly half of all uniformed peacekeepers are African and countries like Ghana, Rwanda, Senegal, and South Africa have provided troops to UN and AU missions almost continuously over the past decade. Despite such vast experience, African peacekeepers are often reliant on...... Read more...