Stephen M. Walt

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

Stories by Stephen M. Walt

Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump votes at his local polling station in New York's primary on April 19, 2016 in New York City.

10 Ways Trump Is Becoming a Dictator, Election Edition

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Stephen M. Walt

September 8, 2020, 5:34 PM

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit look at an artic map of the world with the museum official Kasia Majewski at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa, Ontario, Nov. 7, 2016.

All Great-Power Politics Is Local

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Stephen M. Walt

August 24, 2020, 11:18 AM

Workers iron a Chinese national flag while a U.S. national flag is placed in front of a Chinese traditional painting before a meeting of the U.S. National Security Advisor Tom Donilon and Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on May 27, 2013 in Beijing, China.

China and the United States Are in a Race to Lose Power

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Stephen M. Walt

August 17, 2020, 7:56 AM

President Donald Trump pauses during a news conference at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House Feb. 29. in Washington.

How to Ruin a Superpower

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Stephen M. Walt

July 23, 2020, 4:19 PM

US President Donald Trump attends the UN Climate Action Summit on Sept. 23, 2019 at the United Nations Headquaters in New York City.

Countries Should Mind Their Own Business

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Stephen M. Walt

July 17, 2020, 7:25 AM

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