Stephen M. Walt is Academic Dean at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, where he holds the Robert and Renee Belfer Professorship in International Affairs. He is the author of several books, including Revolution and War, also from Cornell.
The Origins of Alliances offers a different way of thinking about
our security and thus about our diplomacy. It ought to be read by
anyone with a serious interest in understanding why our foreign
policy is so often self-defeating.
*New Republic*
A valuable refinement of traditional balance-of-power theory....
Walt provides a sophisticated account of recent Middle East
diplomacy.
*International Affairs*
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