Ryan Costello

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Ryan Costello (@RyeCostello) is Policy Director with the National Iranian American Council (NIAC). In this role, Ryan monitors legislation, coordinates advocacy efforts and conducts research and writing. Prior to joining NIAC, Ryan was a Program Associate at the Connect U.S. Fund and coordinated the Fissile Materials Working Group. Ryan graduated from American University’s School of International Service with a Master of Arts in U.S. Foreign Policy, and from Ursinus College where he majored in history and international relations.

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks with two other participants at the JCPOA Iran nuclear talks on April 27, 2021 in Vienna, Austria. They wear face masks but do not social distance. Various countries’ flags stand behind a table set up for the meeting.

Senate Bill Threatens Sensitive U.S. Diplomacy

May. 7, 2021 Ryan Costello