Markos Kounalakis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Markos Kounalakis
Occupation	Columnist
Date Of Birth	Dec 1, 1956(1956-12-01)
Age	68
Birthplace	San Francisco
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Markos Kounalakis Biography

Markos Kounalakis is one of the most popular and richest Columnist who was born on December 1, 1956 in San Francisco, California, United States.

Markos Kounalakis (Greek: Μάρκος Κουναλάκης ; born December 1, 1956) is an American syndicated columnist, journalist, author, scholar, and the Second Gentleman of California after his wife, Eleni Kounalakis, the elected Lieutenant Governor, took office on January 7, 2019. Kounalakis writes a syndicated weekly foreign affairs column for The Miami Herald and McClatchy- Tribune News and is a frequent foreign affairs analyst for CBS News and CNN International. His 2018 National Society of Newspaper Columnists award stated that “Kounalakis’s world affairs columns not only offer strong prose and strong opinions, they offer an education.” In 2019, he won a SPJ Sunshine State Award for his foreign affairs commentary and criticism.

Kounalakis is president and publisher emeritus of the Washington Monthly, a magazine founded by Charles Peters in 1969. Along with Ray Suarez, he co-hosts the WorldAffairs podcast and syndicated radio program. He co-anchored with Peter Laufer the nationally syndicated weekly political program, Washington Monthly on the Radio.

Markos Kounalakis Net Worth

Markos Kounalakis is one of the richest Columnist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Markos Kounalakis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kounalakis was born in 1956 in San Francisco to Greek immigrants. His father, Antonios, was an underground guerrilla fighter against the Nazis on the island of Crete during World War II; He fought with Constantine Mitsotakis, who later became Prime Minister of Greece.

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Kounalakis was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve on the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. He has served on the Board of Visitors at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism; Board of Advisors at Georgetown College and the Wilson Council at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. He was the Vice Chairman of the Board of Advisors at the Southeast Europe Project at WWICS; he was a trustee of the World Affairs Council of Northern California; and formerly served as Chairman of Internews Network 2002–2004; Vice Chairman of the California State World Trade Commission 2001–2003; Board of Trustees of the Western Policy Center 2001–2005. In June 2003, he chaired a multinational reconstruction conference in Athens, Greece where Iraq’s media laws were drafted.

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Kounalakis is a political scientist specializing in international relations. His research focuses on the effects global media have on foreign policy. Using an interdisciplinary approach, Kounalakis utilizes theories on communications, neoclassical realism, soft power, and rising powers in his research. Between 2003 and 2009, Kounalakis was a regular Hoover Institution Media Fellow and has been a Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University since September 2013. Since 2010, he has been a senior research fellow at the Center for Media, Data and Society at Central European University.