Sambuddha Ghatak - CTL

Sambuddha Ghatak, Ph.D.
Sambuddha Ghatak, Ph.D.
Sambuddha Ghatak, Ph.D.
IV Programs


Sambuddha Ghatak (Ph.D), an Associate Professor in the School of Public Affairs at San Diego State University, teaches in the criminal justice and homeland security program at the SDSU Imperial Valley campus. Ghatak’s research focuses primarily on the structural causes of terrorism. He has published in journals such as International Interactions, Conflict Management and Peace Science and the Journal of Conflict Resolution. Ghatak’s current research focuses on the strategies and target selection of terrorist organizations and exploring the logic on civil war onset by terrorist groups.