Mark Krikorian

Mark Krikorian is an Armenian-American anti-immigration activist.^[1] He is the executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, a think-tank in Washington, D.C. that promotes stricter immigration control and enforcement. He is a regular contributor to the conservative publication National Review, and is as a regular participant at National Review Online's "The Corner".

Krikorian frequently testifies before Congress and has published articles in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Commentary, National Review, and elsewhere.^[vague] He has appeared on 60 Minutes, Nightline, the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, CNN, National Public Radio and many other television and radio programs.

Early Life

Krikorian studied two years at Yerevan State University in then-Soviet Armenia, after which he moved to the United States and obtained a a Bachelors Degree from Georgetown University followed by a Masters Degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Before joining CIS in February 1995, Krikorian was an editor at The Winchester Star, and worked as editor of an electronic media publication on marketing. He wrote for the monthly newsletter of the Federation for American Immigration Reform.^{[clarification needed]}

Books

• The New Case Against Immigration, Both Legal and Illegal, Sentinel HC, 2008. ISBN 1595230351

• How Obama is Transforming America Through Immigration, Encounter Broadsides, 2010. ISBN 1594034885

References

1. ^ The New Case Against Immigration: Both Legal and Illegal by Mark Krikorian

External links

• The Center for Immigration Studies
• Western Knight Center for Specialized Journalism
• Krikorian debates on illegal immigration at Boston University College of Communication's 24th annual Great Debate on BUniverse.
• Video discussion with Krikorian about immigration on Bloggingheads.tv

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