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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

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a press conference in Kyiv on March 3, 2022.

The Realist Case for a Ukraine Peace Deal

Analysis |

Stephen M. Walt

March 29, 2022, 4:04 AM

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U.S. Grand Strategy After Ukraine

Analysis |

Anne-Marie Slaughter, Kishore Mahbubani, Stephen M. Walt, Toshihiro Nakayama, Shannon K. O'Neil, C. Raja Mohan, Robin Niblett

March 21, 2022, 9:28 AM

Newly elected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky examines books on the IX International Book Festival "Book Arsenal" in Kiev on May 23, 2019.

An International Relations Theory Guide to the War in Ukraine

Analysis |

Stephen M. Walt

March 8, 2022, 2:39 AM

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Joe Biden and France's President Emmanuel Macron walk along the boardwalk during the G7 summit in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, south-west England on June 11, 2021.

The West Is Sleepwalking Into War in Ukraine

Analysis |

Stephen M. Walt

February 23, 2022, 12:25 PM

Olaf Scholz looks on during a press conference after a meeting between German State Premiers on November 18, 2021 in Berlin, Germany.

The Gold Medal for Foreign Policy Goes to Germany

Analysis |

Stephen M. Walt

February 7, 2022, 11:30 AM

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