Author: Kenneth N. Waltz

  • Theory of International Politics

    Theory of International Politics,” as written by Kenneth N Waltz purports to understand great power politics from the standpoint of “structural” or “systemic anarchy.” When an international system’s organizing principle is one of self-help – notwithstanding the presence of the United Nations Security Council or peacekeeping troops which it can…

  • Man, the State and the War

    Man, the State and the War The late Kenneth N Waltz was a mathematician, who subsequently took to studying political science, eventually becoming a professor at University of California, Berkeley and Columbia University. “Man, the State and the War” was written in the 1950s. It didn’t distinguish the differences be…