Stephen Schwartz

Stephen Schwartz is the Executive Director of the Center for Islamic Pluralism in Washington, D.C. [1]

In December 2004 he was touring with Husain Haqqani, a neocon connected Pakistani. In an article Schwartz was described as being the "executive director of the Washington, D.C.-based Institute for Islamic Progress and Peace (IIPP)." [2]

A brief biographical note on the FrontPage website describes him as "a vociferous critic of Wahhabism [3][4][5], Schwartz is a frequent contributor to National Review, The Weekly Standard, FrontPage, and other publications."[6]

On June 6, 2003, Schwartz participated in a conference organized by the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies on "Saudi Arabia: Friend or Foe?".

Affiliations

Antinarcissus (1969)
A Sleepwalker’s Guide to San Francisco (1983)
Heaven’s Descent (1990)
*Ëndërrimi në shqip/Dreaming in Albanian, Skopje/Shkup [Macedonia], Fakti, 2003.

Brotherhood of the Sea: A History of the Sailors’ Union of the Pacific, 1885-1985, New Brunswick, Transaction Books, 1986. ISBN 0-88738-121-9.
The Transition: From Authoritarianism to Democracy in the Hispanic World, San Francisco, ICS Press, 1987 (Ed., with essays by Octavio Paz, Heberto Padilla, and others).
Spanish Marxism vs. Soviet Communism: A History of the P.O.U.M. (with Víctor Alba), New Brunswick, Transaction Books, 1988. ISBN 0-88738-198-7
A Strange Silence: The Emergence of Democracy in Nicaragua, introduction by Víctor Alba, San Francisco, ICS Press, 1992. ISBN 1-55815-071-4
From West to East: California and the Making of the American Mind, New York, The Free Press, Inc., 1998. ISBN 0-684-83134-1
Intellectuals and Assassins, London, Anthem Press, 2000. ISBN 1-898855-55-2.
Stephen Schwartz, The Two Faces of Islam: The House of Sa'ud from Tradition to Terror, Doubleday, October 2002. ISBN 0385506929
Sarajevo Rose: A Balkan Jewish Notebook. London: Saqi Books, 2005. ISBN 0-86356-592-1.
Is It Good for the Jews?: The Crisis of America's Israel Lobby. New York: Doubleday, 2006. ISBN 0-385-51025-X.

"Stephen Schwartz", Center for Islamic Pluralism, accessed May 2005.
Search results for Schwartz at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
Schwartz's biography on the website of the Jamestown Foundation.
"Contributor: U.S.: Stephen Schwartz", Contemporary Poetry Review, accessed February 2007.

Schwartz's FrontPage Magazine articles.
Stephen Schwartz, "Behind the Balkan Curtain". San Francisco Faith, May 2000.
Stephen Schwartz, "Defeating Wahhabism". FrontPage Magazine, October 25, 2002.
Stephen Schwartz, "A Different Kind of Filial Piety". Wall Street Journal, February 10, 1999.
Stephen Schwartz, "Follies of the MSM". Tech Central Station, June 15, 2005.
Stephen Schwartz, "Ground Zero and the Saudi Connection". The Spectator, September 22, 2001.
Stephen Schwartz, "Remembering an SLA Terrorist". FrontPage Magazine, February 20, 2003.
Stephen Schwartz, "Transcript of remarks by Stephen Schwartz at "Saudi Arabia: Friend or Foe" Conference", June 6, 2003. (40k Word file).
Stephen Schwartz, "Trotskycons?", National Review Online, June 11, 2003.