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

March 8, 2012, New York, New York – On the evening of March 6th in New York City, a diverse crowd of Iranian Americans representing different generations, professions, and political views gathered in unified support

March 21, 2012, Washington, D.C. –  As he has done on previous occasions, in his 2012 Nowruz message, President Barak Obama congratulated Iranian Americans as well as Iranians throughout the world.  He noted that “Iranian

Survey results to be officially released next week March 22, 2012, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) held a briefing on Thursday at the Department of State to present the

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 J. Randy Forbes (R-VA), hosted a Nowruz

Do Iranian Americans Support or Oppose Military Action Against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities   March 6, 2012, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) announced today that it has again commissioned Zogby

March 1, 2012, Washington D.C.  – Nowruz Commission, an alliance of twelve cultures who celebrate Nowruz on the first day of Spring at the exact moment of vernal equinox as the beginning of a new

March 5, 2012, Washington, D.C. – In a riveting TED talk, the Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, traces 2600 years of Middle Eastern history through one single object – The Cyrus Cylinder.  The

By Fardad Yazdi March 8, 2012, Los Angeles, CA – The Iranian New Year, Nowruz, is a traditional time of giving for Iranian Americans. This year, it is an occasion for all Iranians to give

Coming Soon:  PAAIA’s 2012 Survey of Iranian Americans March 6, 2012, Washington, D.C. –  The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) announced today that it has again commissioned Zogby Research Services to conduct a

March 1, 2012, Washington, D.C. – Things have been moving fast and furiously at Dr. Milad Pooran’s campaign for 6th Congressional District of Maryland.  Thanks to the help of so many supporters, Dr. Pooran has