news programs including CNN, PBS Newshour, NPR, BBC, and Al Jazeera. Personal life Parsi is married to Amina Semlali, a human development specialist at the World Bank. They are raising a son together. References External links National Iranian American Council 1974 births Living people Iranian emigrants to the United States American Zoroastrians Iranian writers Iranian emigrants to Sweden Swedish emigrants to the United States Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies alumni Johns Hopkins University alumni Johns Hopkins University faculty Uppsala University alumni Stockholm University alumni Iran–United States relations