Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt is a columnist at Foreign Policy and the Robert and Renée Belfer professor of international relations at Harvard University.

Articles by Stephen M. Walt

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The overhyped visit of Xi Jinping

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

February 16, 2012, 4:39 PM

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Why hawks should vote for Obama

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

February 14, 2012, 3:52 PM

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A Martian view of the Iran debate

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

February 10, 2012, 5:36 PM

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Do I believe in international law?

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

February 9, 2012, 10:45 AM

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Who likes Ike? Not Frank Gehry

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

February 7, 2012, 5:38 PM

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Why aren’t we negotiating with Tehran?

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

February 3, 2012, 4:27 PM

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Our slow-motion exit from Afghanistan

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

February 2, 2012, 2:30 PM

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Israel’s not going to attack Iran — yet

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

January 30, 2012, 4:05 PM

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Is the U.S. focusing too much on China?

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

January 30, 2012, 11:12 AM

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Whether or not the U.S. is declining is the wrong question

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

January 26, 2012, 11:46 AM

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Yes, you can be a neoconservative, and still be wrong

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

January 24, 2012, 5:31 PM

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Where have all the public policy stars gone?

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

January 23, 2012, 10:16 AM

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The Israel lobby’s role in American politics

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

January 20, 2012, 4:31 PM

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How to get the world’s elites to encourage democracy

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

January 17, 2012, 10:39 AM

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While I was gone

Stephen M. Walt

Stephen M. Walt

January 17, 2012, 10:21 AM

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