April 21, 2012, Washington, D.C. – The Iranian-American Women’s Foundation (IAWF) was founded by Mariam Khosravani on the premise of women empowering and inspiring one another. The foundation provides a platform for dialogue among women

April 23, 2012, San Jose, CA – Edesa Bitbadal, a long time resident of San Jose, CA with over fifteen years working effectively in Government and assisting businesses, is a candidate for the city’s Council

PAAIA Co-Sponsors Panel on Iran – Nuclear Talks at Carnegie Endowment   April 16, 2012, Washington D.C. – On Monday, April 16th the Carnegie Endowment in co-sponsorship with PAAIA held a successful, standing-room-only panel, Negotiating

April 17, 2012, New York City – On Sunday April 15, PAAIA joined numerous other Iranian-American not-for-profit organizations in walking in the 9th Annual Persian Parade in celebration of Nowruz, the Persian new year.  The

 April 16, 2012, Washington D.C.-  On Monday, April 16th the Carnegie Endowment in co-sponsorship with PAAIA held a successful, standing-room-only panel, Negotiating with Iran: Istanbul and Its Aftermath, which included discussion on the current round

Political future looks bright for the medical doctor and Air Force veteran April 4, 2012, Washington, D.C. – Dr. Milad Pooran lost his bid to become the Democratic nominee on April 3rd in a race for the 6th Congressional

April 12, 2012, Dallas, Texas – The One Man Dallas project recently announced 21 finalist for the “One Man Dallas Award.”  Amongst the finalist is Iranian American and Richardson City Councilmember, Amir Omar.    With women volunteering

  Iran Sanctions – their Legal Implications for Iranian Americans, A Panel Presentation Iranian American Bar Association (IABA), Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), Pars Equality Center, and Iranian Student Cultural Organization (ISCO) at

PAAIA Advocates to Protect Persian Artifacts Meet Nader Baroukh: Iranian American Mayor of Falls Church, Virginia   March 28, 2012, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) recently had the opportunity

April 16, 2012, Washington DC – Negotiating with Iran: Istanbul and Its Aftermath EVENT DETAILS DATE Monday, April 16, 2012 TIME 12:15 to 2:00 p.m. LOCATION Carnegie Endowment for International Peace SPEAKERS Vali Nasr, Ray Takeyh, and

April 3, 2012, Washington DC –  As we close the books on another Nowruz celebration, PAAIA is pleased to provide a glimpse of some of the activities that took place around the country celebrating this ancient

March 28, 2012, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) recently had the opportunity to sit down with Mayor Nader Baroukh to discuss his candidacy for a second term on the

National poll gathers accurate demographic and attitudinal information about the Iranian American community March 26th 2012, Washington, D.C. – As the prospect of a U.S. or Israeli military strike against Iran increases, the Public Affairs

March 27, 2012, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA)  is pleased to congratulate Dr. Vali R. Nasr, on his appointment as Dean of The JohnsHopkins University’s Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International

  PAAIA Celebrates Nowruz on Capitol Hill   March 21, 2012, Washington, D.C. –On March 20, 2012, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), in conjunction with Congressman Michael M. Honda (D-CA) and Congressman