The Origins of Alliance
ISBN: 9780801469992
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Alliances; International relations; Middle East -- Foreign relations; Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945–;

How are alliances made? In this book, Stephen M. Walt makes a significant contribution to this topic, surveying theories of the origins of international alliances and identifying the most important causes of security cooperation between states. In...


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.

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