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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

A Realist Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day

Stephen M. Walt

March 17, 2011, 11:43 AM

A Short-Lived Arab Spring?

Stephen M. Walt

March 15, 2011, 8:23 PM

Will the nuclear power industry melt down?

Stephen M. Walt

March 14, 2011, 1:46 PM

On the murders at Itamar

Stephen M. Walt

March 13, 2011, 2:50 PM

On the earthquake in Japan

Stephen M. Walt

March 11, 2011, 10:43 AM

Afghanistan: How does this end?

Stephen M. Walt

March 9, 2011, 12:44 PM

What should we do about Libya? (updated)

Stephen M. Walt

March 8, 2011, 11:28 AM

Hearts, minds, and gunships: What are we really doing in Afghanistan?

Stephen M. Walt

March 4, 2011, 11:16 AM

Reporters, scholars, and patriots

Stephen M. Walt

March 2, 2011, 6:50 PM

Balancing act in Asia: The U.S. does less; Japan does more

Stephen M. Walt

March 1, 2011, 1:18 PM

Some counter-spin on Afghanistan

Stephen M. Walt

February 28, 2011, 11:50 AM

Are we being spun on the war in Afghanistan? Of course we are.

Stephen M. Walt

February 25, 2011, 11:50 AM

A ray of light in the Libyan darkness

Stephen M. Walt

February 23, 2011, 8:43 PM

What I got wrong about the Arab revolutions and why I’m not losing sleep over it

Stephen M. Walt

February 23, 2011, 11:26 AM

A brief note on Libya

Stephen M. Walt

February 22, 2011, 5:56 PM

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Stephen M. Walt

A Realist Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day

A Short-Lived Arab Spring?

Will the nuclear power industry melt down?

On the murders at Itamar

On the earthquake in Japan

Afghanistan: How does this end?

What should we do about Libya? (updated)

Hearts, minds, and gunships: What are we really doing in Afghanistan?

Reporters, scholars, and patriots

Balancing act in Asia: The U.S. does less; Japan does more

Some counter-spin on Afghanistan

Are we being spun on the war in Afghanistan? Of course we are.

A ray of light in the Libyan darkness

What I got wrong about the Arab revolutions and why I’m not losing sleep over it

A brief note on Libya

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