Rithvik Yarlagadda received his PhD in 2024, in International Relations. His main research interests include terrorism and civil war, with an emphasis on understanding the causes and consequences of armed group interactions in multiparty conflicts. His work has been published in the International Journal of Technology, Knowledge, and Society. He holds a Masters in International Affairs from the Pennsylvania State University.

Areas of Interest

  • Terrorism and Civil Wars
  • Organizational Dynamics of Insurgent Groups

Degrees

  • Degree Type
    M.A.
    Degree Details
    International Affairs, Pennsylvania State University
  • Degree Type
    B.E.
    Degree Details
    Electronics & Communication, Manipal University
Course Name Course Title Semester Syllabus
GVPT456 The Politics of Terrorism Fall 2022 Syllabus
GVPT456 The Politics of Terrorism Spring 2023 Syllabus

Research Topics

  • Methodology
  • International Relations
Government and Politics Department
Email
ryarlaga [at] terpmail.umd.edu