Confronting Terrorism in Latin America:
Latin America and United States Policy Implications 

Boris Saavedra

Boris Saavedra is a retired Brigadier General in the Venezuelan Air Force, has devoted more than 20 years of his professional life to academic activities, both in Venezuela and in the U.S.  General Saavedra is a graduate from the Military Aviation School of the Venezuelan Air Force, from which he received a B.S. in July 1968 in Science and Military Arts, specializing in Aeronautics.  He subsequently attended tactical and Air Staff courses at the Air War College in the Venezuelan Air Force. The Advanced Course of Military studies at the Military School of France (1983-1986), the Advanced Course in National Defense at the Instituto de Altos Estudios de Defensa Nacional of Venezuela  (1988-1989). The course in Strategic Planning at the Venezuelan Planning Institute, a Flight Instructor Course at the US Navy Base in Pensacola, Florida, and a Pilot’s Course with American Airlines.

Currently he is in the Master of International Policy and Practice program at George Washington University. 

 

 

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