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Kenneth Neal Waltz (/ w ɔː l t s /; June 8, 1924 – May 12, 2013) was an American political scientist who was a member of the faculty at both the University of California, Berkeley and Columbia University and one of the most prominent scholars in the field of international relations.
May 9, 2024 · Kenneth N. Waltz was an American political scientist and educator best known as the originator of the neorealist (or structural realist) theory of international relations. Waltz was drafted into the U.S. Army during World War II and served again in the Korean War.
May 19, 2013 · Kenneth N. Waltz, a pre-eminent thinker on international relations who was known for his contrarian, debate-provoking ideas, not least his view that stability in the Middle East might...
May 17, 2013 · Every student of international relations has, at some point, been required to read Kenneth Waltz, who died on 13 May aged 88. He was the preeminent international theorist of the post-war period, a thinker who produced not just one iconic work, but three: Man, the State and War (1959), Theory of International Politics (1979) and The Spread of ...
Jun 24, 2013 · When Kenneth Waltz passed away International Relations lost one of its finest theorists. But, Waltz’s greatest legacy to IR was his revival – indeed, his resurrection – of realism.
Dec 11, 2018 · A theoretical analysis of the nature of conflict between states by a prominent realist scholar. The book explores three images of international politics: human behavior, state structure, and international anarchy.
May 15, 2013 · A tribute to the late Kenneth Waltz, the most influential scholar of international relations of the past half-century and a contributor to International Security. Read his articles on structural realism and the post–Cold War international system.
