Sudha Ratan
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Social Sciences
Administration
Department of The Graduate School
- SRATAN@augusta.edu
- (706) 737-1710
- AH N312
Education
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Ph.D., International Relations and Affairs
University of South Carolina -, 1993
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BA, History, General
University of Madras, 1981
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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POLS 4906
International Terrorism
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POLS 2401
Intro to Global Issues
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SECR 6906
Terrorism Studies
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POLS 4913
The Politics of Islam
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POLS 4902
World Politics
Teaching Interests
International Relations, Comparative Politics
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- The Great Uncertainty: Security Challenges after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- The Trump Administration's Policy in Afghanistan: A Regional Crisis in the Making, 2019
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- The Regional Fallout From Trump's Afghanistan Approach, 2018
Magazine/Trade Publication
- The Trump Administration's New Afghan Problem: The Islamic State, 2018
Magazine/Trade Publication
- Talking to the Taliban, 2018
Magazine/Trade Publication
Research Interests
International Relations, Ethnic Conflict
Department Service
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Promotion and Tenure
2019 - 2020
Role: Committee Member
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2019 - 2019
Role: Faculty Advisor
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Coordinated with League of Women Voters to bring film to campus
2019
Role: Other
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Student Panel at Georgia Political Science Association Conference
2018 - 2018
Role: Faculty Mentor
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Department Promotion and Tenure
2016 - 2018
Role: Committee Chair
University Service
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Indian Cultural Exchange student group
2019 - 2020
Role: Faculty Advisor
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Guest lecture for PHIL 6004, Bioethics for Medical Students
2019
Role: Guest Speaker
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2016 - 2018
Role: Faculty Advisor
Professional Service
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Briefing on AfPak Transborder Issues, Pre-Deployment Preparation Program, International and Operational Law Division, Office of The Judge Advocate General, U.S. Army, Pentagon
- 2014
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Briefing on AfPak Transborder Issues, Pre-Deployment Preparation Program, International and Operational Law Division, Office of The Judge Advocate General, U.S. Army, Pentagon
- 2013
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Briefing on AfPak Transborder Issues, Pre-Deployment Preparation Program, International and Operational Law Division, Office of The Judge Advocate General, U.S. Army, Pentagon
- 2013
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Briefing on AfPak Transborder Issues, Pre-Deployment Preparation Program, International and Operational Law Division, Office of The Judge Advocate General, U.S. Army, Pentagon
- 2012
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Briefing on Transborder Issues, Brigade Judge Advocate Program
- 2012
