Pedro Seabra

Pedro Seabra is an Assistant Professor at Iscte–University Institute of Lisbon and Deputy Director at the Center for International Studies (CEI-Iscte). He is also co-Editor of the Portuguese Journal of Social Science and Director of the Ph.D. program in History, Security Studies, and Defence. From 2022 to 2024, he served as Adviser to the Minister of National Defence of Portugal. He has held fellowships with GIGA, FGV, and the U.S. State Department, and was named a Paris Young Defence Leader (IRSEM) and Marshall Memorial Fellow (GMF). His research focuses on international security, South Atlantic geopolitics, and African security capacity-building.