August 22, 2011 – Reza Badiyi (born 1930), a prolific film and television director, passed away on Saturday, August 20th at the UCLA Medical Center due to medical complications.   Born in Arak Iran, Mr.

The Washington DC Chapter of PAAIA is pleased to honor two additional accomplished Iranian Americans at its Passing the Torch of Success Event on Sunday, September 18, 2011.   Christiane Amanpour, Host of ABC News’ This

PAAIA Congratulates Firouz Naderi on his Appointment as the Director for Solar Systems Exploration at NASA’s JPL By PAAIA Staff July 26, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance for Iranian Americans (PAAIA) congratulates

By PAAIA Staff July 27, 2011, Washington, D.C. – PAAIA Bay Area Chapter Leader and former member of the Board of Directors has been elected to serve as President of the Iranian American Bar Association

By PAAIA Staff July 26, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance for Iranian Americans (PAAIA) congratulates   Dr. Firouz Naderi on his appointment as the new Director for Solar System Exploration at NASA’s Jet

A Generation of Doers – PAAIA NexGen’s National Organizing Committee Meets in Daytona Beach to Set Vision to Action By Roya Soleimani July 21, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The electricity and energy in the air

By Roya Soleimani July 21, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The electricity and energy in the air was contagious as thirteen people with thirteen different personalities and backgrounds came together for one vision and one goal:

By Kia Makarechi July 19, 2011, New York, NY– On a beautiful July Saturday in New York, a group of Iranian Americans descended upon the Hudson Terrace rooftop lounge for a night of art, introductions

By PAAIA Staff July 19, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) would like to congratulate NexGen leader, Amir Bagherpour on getting recognized by former President Clinton at the Clinton

Newsletter15 Give Voice and Vote – Iranian American Author Nominated for One Book, One San Diego Selection By Majid Roshanger July 14, 2011, San Diego, CA– Iranian American Zohreh Ghahremani’s  Sky of Red Poppies is

Newsletter PAAIA Hosts Outreach Events with the U.S. Department of State BY KAYVAN FARCHADI June 29, 2011, Washington, D.C. -The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of the

By Kia Makarechi July 14, 2011, New York, NY-Go ahead, ask her. As an Iranian-American writing on Italian history, Mahnaz Yousefzadeh has been asked so many times, she has a smart answer ready: Why didn’t

By Kia Makarechi Go ahead, ask her. As an Iranian-American writing on Italian history, Mahnaz Yousefzadeh has been asked so many times, she has a smart answer ready: Why didn’t she spend her scholarly life

By Majid Roshanger July 14, 2011, San Diego, CA-Iranian American Zohreh Ghahremani’s  Sky of Red Poppies is one of three books currently nominated for One Book, One San Diego.  One Book, One San Diego, a

By PAAIA Staff July 7, 2011, Washington, D.C.– On July 19th, 2011, the New York Chapter of the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), in collaboration with the Iranian American Bar Association (IABA) , will