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Perry Center Receives Prestigious Award
The William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies was honored to receive the Colombian National War College (ESDEGUE) Military Medal in Bogota, Colombia. Presented by one of the leading defense education institutions in the Americas, this award recognizes the Perry Center’s...
Perry Center says farewell to Summer 2016 Research Assistants and Katy Robinson
The Perry Center held a ceremony to bid “hasta luego” to its summer team of research assistants and to staff member Katy Robinson. Research assistants are an instrumental part of the research, writing, and academic course efforts at the Center. Each semester, the Center has between 4-6...

PfP Consortium gathers experts for Black Sea conference
Photo: Meric makes a point as Dr. Raphael Perl, director of the Partnership for Peace Consortium, listens. (DOD Photo/U.S. Air Force Maj. Kimberly Garbett) GARMISCH PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany – Security and defense issues took center stage during a conference in Istanbul May 27-30...
PfPC Annual Report 2012
PfPC released its annual report “PfPC 2012: Expanding Policy Relevance, Outreach, and Productivity.” Click on the image above to download the report.
PfPC Annual Report 2013
PfPC released its annual report “PfPC 2012: Expanding Policy Relevance, Outreach, and Productivity.” Click on the image above to download the report.
Professor Treddenick Retirement: A Reluctant Farewell
On 14 January 2015 Professor Jack Treddenick retired after 14 years at the Marshall Center. Dr. Treddenick had served his country of Canada for many more years, but spent the last 14 at the Marshall Center as a Professor of Defense Economics. Dr. Treddenick was a cornerstone of the Marshall...
PTSS 13-4 Graduation on 05 April 2013
On 05 April, 2013, the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies held a graduation ceremony for 70 participants from 40 countries who took part in the Program on Terrorism Security Studies (PTSS 13-4). The five-week course is designed for military officers, government...
PTSS Team Releases new COVID-19 Podcast
The Marshall Center is pleased to announce the latest production and release in its PTSS podcast series dealing with COVID-19-related effects and implications on terrorism and counterterrorism (CT). This second podcast in the series specifically discusses the COVID-19 impact on CT operations,...
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Public news on prod
Public Service Recognition Week
May 08, 2018 By proclamation of President Trump, and Congressional Resolutions, this week is Public Service Recognition Week (#PSRW) to highlight the many sacrifices public servants at the local, state and federal levels make every day. In recognition of the week, Perry Center employees...

Read the New Director’s Message for Updates on the Perry Center
Acting Director Ken LaPlante has just posted a new Director’s Message to the Perry Center website. The Director’s Message is a missive addressed to all members of the Perry Center community, including faculty, staff, stakeholders, alumni, and the wider community of Western Hemisphere...

Redesignation to honor one of APCSS' founders
The Hawaii Congressional Delegation recently announced the redesignation of the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies as the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies. The redesignation was included in the Fiscal Year 2015 National Defense Authorization Act and signed into...

RESIDENT COURSES AT THE DEFENSE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL LEGAL STUDIES
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...
RHODE ISLAND SENATOR JACK REED VISITS DIILS
Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed visits DIILS.

Security, stability highlight PfP Consortium’s 14th conference
TBILISI, Georgia – Promoting security and stability in the South Caucasus and Central Asia was the topic of the Partnership for Peace Consortium 14th annual conference June 19-20 in Tbilisi. Co-organized by the Georgian Ministry of Defense, the conference provided a forum for about...
Senator Hirono visits APCSS
U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono visited the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies on Friday, April 5, where she was greeted by Director Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Dan Leaf. After signing the APCSS Distinguished Visitor book, Director Leaf took Sen. Hirono into his office and provided an orientation of...

SIXTEEN NATIONS ATTEND DIILS LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT AND HUMAN RIGHTS COURSE
Twenty-one lawyers, commanders and staff officers from sixteen nations recently attended DIILS third Law of Armed Conflict and Human Rights (LCHR) course at Naval Station Newport. The three-week course offered a multi-faceted view of the application of the Law of Armed Conflict (...
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The death of Colonel "Nick" Pratt, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.), and Marshall Center Professor is mourned.
Today we mourn the loss of our colleague, retired Marine Corps Colonel and Professor Andrew Nicholas "Nick" Pratt. He died Saturday surrounded by family and friends. Most of you knew him as the leader of our counterterrorism program (PTSS), but to many he was also a true friend. We hope you'll...