Stephen Walt
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Stephen Martin Walt (born July 2, 1955) is a professor of international affairs at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. In 1983, he received a Ph.D., in political science, from the University of California, Berkeley. Developed Balance-of-Threat Theory, defining threat in terms of aggregate power, geographic proximity, offensive power, and aggressive intentions.
Selected Awards
Academic History
- January 2000 -- Visiting Professor of Strategic Studies, Institute for Defense and Security Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- 1996 - 1999 -- University of Chicago, deputy dean of social sciences
- 1995 - 1999 -- University of Chicago, professor
- 1992 - 2001 -- Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Board of Directors
- 1989 - 1995 -- University of Chicago, associate professor
- 1988 -- The Brookings Institution, guest scholar
- 1986 - 1987 -- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, resident associate
- 1985 - 1989 -- World Politics, Board of Editors
- 1984 - 1989 -- Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School, assistant professor
- 1981 - 1984 -- Harvard University, Center for Science and International Affairs, research fellow
- 1978 - 1982 -- Center for Naval Analyses, staff