Michael Weiss Biography | Wiki
Michael Weiss (full name: Michael D. Weiss) is an American journalist and author. He currently serves as news director for New Lines magazine. He is also the Director of Special Investigations at the Free Russia Foundation and an editor at The Daily Beast / Michael is the co-author of ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror.
Michael Weiss Age
He was born in the United States of America. Michael did not share the details of his birth, so it is impossible to tell his exact age. But the journalist must be in his 40s.
Height of Michael Weiss
He is a middle-class man. Michael stands tall 5 ft 7 in (approx. 1.7 m).
Michael Weiss Family
He was born and raised by his parents in the United States of America. Michael has American citizenship and belongs to white ethnicity. He has not publicly shared any information about his parents or siblings.
Wife of Michael Weiss
He is happily married to his beautiful wife Amy Thirjung.
Michael Weiss Education
He was educated at a public magnet high school called Townsend Harris High School based in Flushing, Queens in New York. Michael graduated in 1998 and entered Dartmouth College. Graduated from college in 2002 with a BA in History.
Journalist Michael Weiss
Michal started working for CNN in April 2017. He is now the editor-in-chief of the online magazine Interpreter. The magazine translates and analyzes Russian news. In addition, he works as an editor for The Daily Beast. Michael criticized British Prime Minister David Cameron in 2010 after Cameron called Gaza a “prison camp” during a speech in Ankara.
Michael wrote that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan “is the man David Cameron wanted to please. In 2012, Michael co-chaired the Center for Russia Studies at the Henry Jackson Transatlantic Think Tank (HJS). In November 2014, the journalist published a special report in his online magazine The Interpreter. The report accused Russia of conducting “propaganda and disinformation” campaigns.
This report contained recommendations on how to counter Russian propaganda. Some of these recommendations included the establishment of an “internationally recognized disinformation rating system.” James Corden, executive director of the lobbying organization American Committee on East-West Accord, wrote an op-ed in The Nation as a “censorship campaign” criticizing the guidelines. In a March 2015 article co-authored with Michael Present, Michael accused Iranian-backed Iraqi Shiite militias of committing mass atrocities against peaceful Sunnis.
Michale accused the militants of mass atrocities during the war against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. According to Michael, those militants burned people alive in their homes, played football with severed human heads, carried out ethnic cleansing and razed entire villages to the ground. Michael and Pregent suggested that “Iranian Shiite formations are not much better than the Islamic State.”
Michael Weiss book
In 2015, the journalist wrote the book “ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror” together with Hassan Hassan. In 2016, he called Russia a terrorist state and said that “Russian corruption has been described as one of the country’s main exports.”
Michael Weiss Salary
He earns an average salary of $86,184 per year.
Michael Weiss Net Worth
Most of his income and wealth comes from his career as a journalist. Michael has accumulated an estimated net worth 1,892,561 dollars.
Who is Michael Weiss
Michael is an American journalist and writer. He currently serves as news director for New Lines magazine.
Is Michael Weiss Married?
yes. Michael is married to Amy Thirjung.
