Rafael Castro Alegría

Former Doctoral Researcher

Rafael Castro Alegría

  • Short CV

    • Since 05/2018: Doctoral Student at the GIGA Doctoral Programme.

    • 2016 - 2017: Full-time professor at the Department of International Relations at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana of Bogotá

    • 2015 - 2016: Lecturer on Introduction to International Relations and Theories of International Relations at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana of Bogotá

    • 2014 - 2017: Researcher at the Research Group on International Relations, Latin America and Integration (GRIALI) at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana of Bogotá

    • Education: M.A. in International Relations, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana of Bogotá. Lawyer by the Santiago de Cali University. 

    Current Research

    • Regionalism in Latin America and Southeast Asia

    • Discourse Analysis and International Relations

    • Foreign Policy of Colombia

    Countries and Regions

    • Latin America

    • Colombia


    Dissertation

    • Crisis and Regional (Dis)Integration: A Post-structuralist Approach

    Rafael Castro Alegría

    Former Doctoral Researcher



    Relaciones Internacionales | 02/2023

    El Covid-19 y la Crisis del Regionalismo Latinoamericano: Lecciones que Pueden ser Aprendidas y sus Limitaciones

    This article takes stock of the response of Latin American and Caribbean regional organizations to covid-19. In particular, it questions whether they have contributed to coping with the pandemic and seeks to find explanations for the considerable divergence between the responses of nine regional organizations.

    Policy Paper | 02/2020

    Auge y Estancamiento de la Alianza del Pacífico

    Eduardo Pastrana

    Chapter in Edited Volume | 2019

    With a Little Help from my Friends: Retos y Perspectivas de Colombia en la Alianza del Pacífico

    Eduardo Pastrana

    German Institute for Global and Area Studies | 01/03/2023

    If the War on Drugs has Failed, What’s Next?

    Organiser: German Institute for Global and Area Studies Catalina Niño (Panelist), Maximilian Funke (Panelist), Dr. Yulia Vorobyeva (Panelist), Rafael Castro Alegría (Moderator)

    GIGA Talk | 26/01/2022

    Has America Come Back? President Biden’s Foreign Policy towards the Global South

    Has America Come Back? President Biden’s Foreign Policy towards the Global South, Online event Organisers: German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) Prof. Dr. Christian von Soest (Speaker), Rafael Castro Alegría (Speaker), Dastan Jasim (Speaker), Dr. David Kuehn (Moderator)

    Teaching | Universität Hamburg | 2021

    Introduction to Latin American Institutions and Thinking in International Relations

    Universität Hamburg Hamburg Germany

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