By: Deanna Javadi July 19, 2012, Washington, D.C. – The PAAIA Capitol Hill Internship Program (CHIP) is a great way to be exposed to the U.S. Congress.  The program, sponsored by Dr. Akbar Ghahary, provides interested Iranian Americans

Thursday, July 19, 2012 Round-Up Congress is considering a number of legislative initiatives that may be of interest to the Iranian American community.  The PAAIA Public Policy Center is pleased to provide a bi-weekly round-up

June 23, 2012, Washington DC – As Mariam Khosravani, the founder and president of the Iranian American Women (IAW) Foundation, walked the halls of the Georgetown University Conference Center, she was touched by the number

July 2, 2012, Seattle, Washington – With the August 7th primary fast approaching, Cyrus Habib’s campaign for the 48th Legislative District in the Washington State House of Representatives continues to gain momentum with recent endorsements

Franklin D. Roosevelt once said, “Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.” Since the days of the early settlers, immigrants have made significant contributions

Friday, June 29, 2012 Round-Up Congress is considering a number of legislative initiatives that may be of interest to the Iranian American community.  The PAAIA Public Policy Center is pleased to provide a bi-weekly round-up

June 26, 2012, Washington DC – Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), in conjunction with Congressman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Congressman Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA) held a panel  at the House Foreign

By: Monna Sabouri July 5, 2012, Washington D.C. – This summer, through the PAAIA Capitol Hill Internship Program (CHIP), I have been working as a Candidate Services intern for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC). The

June 30, 2012, Houston, TX – On a stormy afternoon over 200 engaged PAAIA members and friends attended an exclusive premier of the movie, The Iran Job, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH).

      We strive to be the credible voice of the Iranian American community.                              We are PAAIA. June 25, 2012 – Washington D.C. –  Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) received a

June 22, 2012 – Washington D.C. – Recent media reports citing an incident that took place at an Apple Store in Alpharetta, Georgia and the possibility of discrimination against an Iranian American has been the

The following are two articles about PAAIA that were included in recent editions of Zan Magazine, a publication dedicated to the modern Iranian American woman.  For more information about the magazine, click here.   June 21,

Friday, June 8, 2012  Round-Up Congress is considering a number of legislative initiatives that may be of interest to the Iranian American Community.  The PAAIA Public Policy Center is pleased to provide a bi-weekly round-up

June 7, 2012, Washington D.C. – While PAAIA is focused on domestic U.S. affairs as they relate to the Iranian American community and has not been a platform for promoting U.S. foreign policy vis-à-vis Iran, we

June 7, 2012, Washington D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is poased to release an updated report covering recent sanctions legislation, including those enacted by the Executive Office and pending before