21 Facts About Stephen Schlesinger

Stephen C Schlesinger is an American author, political commentator, and international affairs specialist.

Stephen Schlesinger is a Fellow at the Century Foundation in New York City.

Stephen Schlesinger served as Director of the World Policy Institute at the New School University from 1997 to 2006.

Stephen Schlesinger was foreign policy advisor to New York State Governor Mario Cuomo during his three terms in office.

Stephen Schlesinger is the son of historian and presidential biographer Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

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Stephen Schlesinger's mother, Marian Schlesinger, was a writer and portrait artist.

Stephen Schlesinger attended Browne and Nichols School and Phillips Exeter Academy, graduating in 1960.

Stephen Schlesinger earned a BA from Harvard University in 1964 in American History and Literature; a one-year certificate of study from Peterhouse at Cambridge University in 1965; and a JD from Harvard Law School in 1968.

Stephen Schlesinger began as a freelance writer investigating the 1967 Algiers Motel murders in Detroit and covering the 1968 Czechoslovakia uprisings against the Soviet occupation.

Stephen Schlesinger became a columnist for The Boston Globe in 1974, writing the weekly "L't'ry Life" column about magazines and periodicals.

In 1982, he and co-author Stephen Schlesinger Kinzer published Bitter Fruit, a much acclaimed full-length account of the US intervention in Guatemala.

Stephen Schlesinger served as a speechwriter, liberal counsellor, and foreign policy advisor to New York State Governor Mario Cuomo, during his three terms in office.

Stephen Schlesinger accompanied Cuomo on his trip to the Soviet Union in 1987.

Stephen Schlesinger served on the Cuomo Commission on Competitiveness in 1992.

Stephen Schlesinger participated in election monitoring missions for National Democratic Institute, helping to oversee Bulgaria's first democratic election in 1990 after the fall of its Communist government; he participated in a second NDI mission in 1990 to monitor Guatemala's presidential election; and in 1993 he was an observer of Paraguay's presidential election as part of a NDI delegation led by former President Jimmy Carter.

Stephen Schlesinger worked at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme as Special Advisor to its Director, Wally N'Dow, helping to organize the Habitat-2 Conference on global cities in Istanbul, Turkey.

Stephen Schlesinger became Director of the World Policy Institute, a progressive foreign policy think-tank at The New School University, in 1997.

Stephen Schlesinger was publisher of the Institute's quarterly magazine, The World Policy Journal.

Subsequently, Stephen Schlesinger co-edited with his brother The Letters of Arthur Stephen Schlesinger Jr.

Stephen Schlesinger is married to Judith Elster, a journalist and teacher.

Stephen Schlesinger's sister, Christina Schlesinger, is a painter and art teacher.