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Dr. Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza is a Teaching Fellow in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, within the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy. He is affiliated with the Laughton Naval History Unit and collaborates with the Strategic Leadership project, a joint initiative of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas and the Instituto Español de Estudios Estratégicos in Madrid. His research focuses on Spanish and Latin American foreign and defense policy, naval history, maritime security, and theories of sea power. He lectures on topics such as naval strategy and maritime crime, including courses like 'Pirates off the Starboard Bow' and 'Navies and Sea Power 1793–2017.'
- Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in War Studies (King's College London)
- Master of Arts in History (Birkbeck, University of London)
- PhD in History (King's College London, 2011)
Dr. Alfaro's current research includes a collaborative study of European navies and warfare, alongside an analysis of Spanish foreign and naval policy in the nineteenth century. His work bridges historical and contemporary maritime security challenges, with publications in European and American journals. He has also taught at the Brazilian Naval War College, contributing to strategic education in naval strategy.
His academic activities are anchored in the intersection of historical analysis and modern strategic studies, with a particular emphasis on naval power dynamics and geopolitical strategies in Latin America and Spain.
