Professor
      Stephen M. Walt
Harvard Kennedy School
      Political scientist; International affairs scholar; Educator
      Area
                                Leadership, Policy, and Communications
                            Specialty
                                Public Affairs and Public Policy
                            Elected
                                    2005
                    Author of The Origins of Alliances, Revolution and War, and Taming American Power: The Global Response to U.S. Primacy. Coeditor of the Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Developed the balance of threat theory. Writes on international politics and foreign policy.
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