As an immigrant of Pakistani descent who relocated to the United States in 1991 and realized the American Dream early in his career, Dr. Raza Bokhari is a strong believer in American values. After the tragedy of September 11, 2001, he became much more involved in public policy, political discourse and Philanthropy, Today he uses his access to policy makers, decision makers, political and business leaders to engage and exchange ideas with an aim to bridge the cultural gap between the west and east, especially the Middle East and South Asia.

Raza worked with Karen Hughes, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, and has traveled to countries like Indonesia, Malaysia and Pakistan to promote American values of democracy, tolerance and pluralism abroad and help combat negative images propagated in many parts of the world.

Raza served as the National President of the Pakistani American Public Affairs Committee (PAKPAC), a national, membership-based, not-for-profit lobbying organization registered with the U.S. Federal Election Commission for the year 2005-2007.

For years Raza served as the North American point of contact Global Spokesperson for General (late) Pervez Musharraf, the former President of Pakistan. and a front line ally of the United States in combating extremism and terrorism post September 11th 2001.