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Noticias created on 01/24/2013 - 14:45 by in DIILS
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Link to DIILS Resident Course Info CY 2013-2014 - Schedule: https://www.diils.org/resource/diils-resident-course-info-cy-2013-2014-schedule-1-28-13-update-pricesdocx
DIILS offers the following courses as resident programs in Newport, as well as a variety of mobile programs that can be tailored to... Read more...
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Noticias created on 11/28/2012 - 09:41 by in DIILS
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LCHR participants discuss the meaning and applicationof relevant legal documents.
Lawyers, commanders and staff officers from 13 nations recently attended DIILS third Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights (LCHR) course at NAVSTA Newport. The three-week course offered a multi...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 11/13/2012 - 07:48 by in DIILS
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IMPORTANT NOTICE -- ALL www.diils.org GlobalNET usersOn 17 November 2012, GlobalNET system notifications settings in all user profiles will be reset to “weekly” for all groups, events and threads in which you are subscribed. This means you will receive ONE “Weekly Digest” email with links to all... Read more...
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Noticias created on 11/13/2012 - 06:19 by in DIILS
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Collegial exchange of ideas.
DIILS, in cooperation with the US Army Office of the Judge Advocate General, hosted a visit in September 2012 by the Brazilian Superior Military Tribunal in Washington DC. Led by Minister Maria Elizabeth Guimaraes Teixeira Rocha, the first female member... Read more...
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Noticias created on 10/12/2012 - 13:05 by in DIILS
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By LT Stephen Rosenlund, International Operations Officer, Defense Institute of International Legal Studies
DIILS Family Portrait
It’s 0700 on a steamy Monday, and the sun is rising above Lake Kivu in eastern Congo. Fishermen in dugout canoes ply... Read more...
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Noticias created on 10/02/2012 - 18:17 by in DIILS
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Legal Officials from 21 Central and Western Pacific States DiscussedRegional Maritime Law Issues in Sydney, Australia.
The Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS) and Australia's Asia Pacific Centre for Military Law (APCML) hosted a five-day legal workshop, entitled... Read more...
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Noticias created on 10/01/2012 - 08:32 by in DIILS
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Our new curriculum features interactive technology, such as this audience response system.
The Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS) recently completed a major revision of its core curriculum on international human rights law. The new modules of instruction...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 09/26/2012 - 08:49 by in DIILS
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Resident Program Director Leads Discussion Group During LCT Course.
30 participants from 28 Countries met in Newport, RI for DIILS’ LCT course, in which they analyzed effective means for combating terrorism within the rule of law. Particular emphasis was placed on interagency...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 09/17/2012 - 13:24 by in DIILS
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DIILS Congratulates DRC Participant During a Graduation Ceremony.
Two members of the United States Army Reserve (USAR) Legal Command conducted a two week mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), training over one hundred Congolese officers in two separate sessions in... Read more...
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Noticias created on 08/31/2012 - 11:18 by in DIILS
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Commander William “Scotch” Perdue,JAGC, US NavyCommander Perdue is from central Pennsylvania and attended the Pennsylvania State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a minor degree in Philosophy. After completing his... Read more...
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Noticias created on 08/14/2012 - 13:14 by in DIILS
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DIILS instructor in DRC, speaking through an interpreter, discussesinternational legal norms.
NEWPORT, R.I. - Joint Military Operations Professor Navy Captain Kevin Brew returned recently from leading a 2-week mission to train the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo... Read more...
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Noticias created on 07/23/2012 - 15:06 by in ACSS
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Dar es Salaam – The Africa Center for Strategic Studies, based in Washington, D.C., co-hosted the 5th U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, July 9-12, 2012. The event, conducted in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam, was also attended by General Carter F... Read more...
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Noticias created on 06/20/2012 - 10:14 by in ACSS
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Every ACSS Security Brief is now available on ACSScommunity.org! You may download, save or print these documents at your leisure. To find the Africa Security Briefs, click on the "Resources" tab in the black bar at the TOP of the page. Then just check the box for the language you want (English... Read more...
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Noticias created on 06/19/2012 - 10:12 by in ACSS
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) opened its annual Senior Leaders Seminar on June 18, 2012, in Arlington, Virginia, during which keynote speaker Amanda J. Dory, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Africa Policy, for the first time in public discussed the... Read more...
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Noticias created on 05/22/2012 - 13:55 by in DIILS
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DIILS' instructor discusses Human Rights with members of the class.DIILS conducted a seminar on Counter-Terrorism in accordance with the Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights in Sana'a, Yemen in April. The DIILS team engaged with 65 Yemeni participants, including officials from the Ministries... Read more...
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Noticias created on 04/02/2012 - 14:08 by in ACSS
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In his only major address during an official visit to Washington, D.C., His Excellency Djibril Bassolé, Foreign Minister of the Burkinabe government, devoted most of his remarks to the recent military putsch in neighboring Mali.“A coup d’état does not reinforce the power of an army,” said the...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 03/22/2012 - 16:34 by in ACSS
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For Immediate Release March 22, 2012 Statement by the Press Secretary on MaliThe United States strongly condemns the violence initiated by elements of the armed forces of Mali. We call for the immediate restoration of constitutional rule... Read more...
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Noticias created on 03/19/2012 - 12:32 by in ACSS
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View Photos of This Event.Government, academic, and civil society speakers presented a range of insights into the human, political, and military implications of food insecurity in the Horn of Africa during a conference at National Defense University (NDU) in Washington, D.C., on March 8, 2012.The... Read more...
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Noticias created on 03/13/2012 - 13:55 by in ACSS
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The U.S. military recognizes that access to food and national security are “inextricably linked” in the Horn of Africa, said General Carter Ham, Commander of U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM), during a food security conference held at National Defense University in... Read more...
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Noticias created on 03/12/2012 - 11:13 by in ACSS
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Op-Ed Contributor
Narco-States: Africa's Next Menace
By DAVIN O'REGAN
Since emerging as Africa’s first narco-state in the mid 2000s, Guinea Bissau’s slide toward instability has been swift and precipitous. The homicide rate has spiked by 25 percent and is now nearly... Read more...
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Noticias created on 02/29/2012 - 11:48 by in ACSS
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Fifty-eight military and civilian officials from 32 countries received certificates for completing a four-day counternarcotics and transnational threats symposium on Feb. 16, 2012, at National Defense University in Washington, D.C. Four U.S. Department of Defense academic centers—Africa Center... Read more...
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Noticias created on 02/29/2012 - 11:37 by in ACSS
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Guest speakers discussed the rule of law and anticorruption measures during a session of the four-day Countering Narcotics and the Illicit Commons symposium organized by the Africa Center and three other regional Department of Defense academic centers on Feb... Read more...
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Noticias created on 02/21/2012 - 10:48 by in ACSS
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View photos from the event.The Africa Center for Strategic Studies hosted 19 African military and civilian leaders for an informal briefing and networking event at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 15, 2012. The leaders were on campus as participants in the Countering... Read more...
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Noticias created on 02/16/2012 - 15:44 by in ACSS
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February's Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) Newsletter offers a range of thought-provoking products about important security issues across the continent.
This month, you can read about ACCS' recent weeklong workshop in Rwanda on preventing youth...... Read more...
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Noticias created on 02/15/2012 - 10:51 by in ACSS
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The only way for the world to counter the expanding international criminal drug trade is for nations to work together, a senior U.S. Defense Department official said during the opening of a transnational threats symposium in Washington, D.C., on Feb... Read more...