Stephen Schwartz

Stephen Schwartz is a frequent commentator on terrorism and related issues in national periodicals and websites. He is also the author of nine books on political history, the most recent being The Two Faces of Islam: The House of Sa’ud from Tradition to Terror (Doubleday Anchor paperback).

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    Islamic Extremism on the Rise in Nigeria

    Nigeria, a major oil producer, is the most populous African country with around 130 million people, of whom half are Muslim, 40 percent are Christian and 10 percent follow indigenous

    Wahhabism and al-Qaeda in Bosnia-Herzegovina

    Nine years have passed since the imposition of the Dayton Agreement on war torn Bosnia-Herzegovina. While Dayton facilitated the end of fighting between Serb, Croat, and Bosnian republican forces -

    IMU: A Terrorist Movement in Eclipse

    The Uzbek regime of Islam Karimov held parliamentary elections in December, simultaneously with the contested second round of voting in Ukraine. As a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States,

    IMU: A TERRORIST MOVEMENT IN ECLIPSE

    The Uzbek regime of Islam Karimov held parliamentary elections in December, simultaneously with the contested second round of voting in Ukraine. As a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States,

    Wahhabism and al-Qaeda in Bosnia-Herzegovina

    Nine years have passed since the imposition of the Dayton Agreement on war torn Bosnia-Herzegovina. While Dayton facilitated the end of fighting between Serb, Croat, and Bosnian republican forces -