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Kenneth Waltz Net Worth

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Kenneth Waltz's net worth is currently estimated at $2M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

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Net Worth Timeline

1954$0MC

Man, the State, and War

Publishes his influential book, analyzing levels of analysis in international relations.

1957$0MC

Faculty at UC Berkeley

Begins his academic career at UC Berkeley, becoming a respected professor.

1979$0MB

Theory of International Politics

Develops and publishes his neorealist theory, shaping the field of international relations.

1999$1MB

Faculty at Columbia University

Joins Columbia University as a faculty member, continuing his academic career.

2026$2M+100%B

Neorealism's Enduring Influence

Waltz's neorealist theory continues to influence international relations scholarship.

Last updated: February 25, 2026