Arash Aalaei
Independent Iranian-American journalist based in Washington, D.C. covering Congress.




Followed By Millions
Journalist
Media Producer
Digital Broadcaster
Congress Correspondent



Arash Aalaei
Independent Iranian-American journalist based in Washington, D.C. covering Congress.




Followed By Millions
Journalist
Media Producer
Digital Broadcaster
Congress Correspondent



Explore Me
Hello, I’m Arash
Hello, I’m Arash
An Iranian-American journalist based in the heart of Washington, D.C. I founded Capitol Report to serve as an independent media platform that bridges the gap between Western policy and Persian reality.
By combining my direct access to U.S. lawmakers with real-time, boots on the ground insights from inside Iran.
An Iranian-American journalist based in the heart of Washington, D.C. I founded Capitol Report to serve as an independent media platform that bridges the gap between Western policy and Persian reality.
By combining my direct access to U.S. lawmakers with real-time, boots on the ground insights from inside Iran.
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Journalist
I build and scale businesses from concept to market, transforming ideas into sustainable companies through clear strategy, strong execution, and innovation.
2
Media Producer
I invest in forward-thinking founders and high-potential ventures, providing not only capital but also strategic insight and hands-on support to create lasting value.
3
Congress Correspondent
I actively support creative professionals and impactful initiatives that advance culture, foster innovation, and contribute to positive change in society.
4
Digital Broadcaster
I collaborate closely with founders and teams, offering experience, structure, and long-term commitment to help businesses grow stronger and reach shared ambitions.
1
Journalist
I build and scale businesses from concept to market, transforming ideas into sustainable companies through clear strategy, strong execution, and innovation.
2
Media Producer
I invest in forward-thinking founders and high-potential ventures, providing not only capital but also strategic insight and hands-on support to create lasting value.
3
Congress Correspondent
I actively support creative professionals and impactful initiatives that advance culture, foster innovation, and contribute to positive change in society.
4
Digital Broadcaster
I collaborate closely with founders and teams, offering experience, structure, and long-term commitment to help businesses grow stronger and reach shared ambitions.

From Congress to the streets of Tehran, Capitol Report connects the decisions made in Washington to their real world impact, without filters, without delay
From Congress to the streets of Tehran, Capitol Report connects the decisions made in Washington to their real world impact, without filters, without delay




Social Networks
Where to Find Me
Where to Find Me
Career
My Way
The journey to becoming who I am today wasn’t easy, and I look back on every step with love. Below are my key roles.


Co-Founder, CEO
The Capaitol Report
2024 → Now


Co-Founder, CEO
The Capaitol Report
2024 → Now


Co-Founder, CEO
The Capaitol Report
2024 → Now


Congressional reporter
Iran International News Agency
2019 → 2024


Congressional reporter
Iran International News Agency
2019 → 2024


Congressional reporter
Iran International News Agency
2019 → 2024


Senior Manager, Creative Director
US Department of State
2016 → 2019


Senior Manager, Creative Director
US Department of State
2016 → 2019


Senior Manager, Creative Director
US Department of State
2016 → 2019


Media Procuder
The Voice Of Amerrica News Agency
2008 → 2016


Media Procuder
The Voice Of Amerrica News Agency
2008 → 2016


Media Procuder
The Voice Of Amerrica News Agency
2008 → 2016
Blog
What I Share
What I Share
Here you can read my news, business insights, and other experiences.
Here you can read my news, business insights, and other experiences.

It’s incredibly important to share knowledge with those who have chosen the same path as you.
It’s incredibly important to share knowledge with those who have chosen the same path as you.



