Keian Razipour

Student Staff Editor

Keian Razipour (@KRazipour) is a Just Security Student Staff Editor and a J.D. candidate at NYU School of Law and has a background in human rights and foreign policy. Prior to law school, Keian held internships at the Brookings Institution’s Center for Middle East Policy, the Project on Middle East Democracy, and for several offices on Capitol Hill, including those of Representative Ted Lieu and Senator Dianne Feinstein.

At NYU Law, Keian is an Executive Co-Chair of the Middle Eastern Law Students Association, a member of NYU’s International Refugee Assistance Project chapter, and a Staff Editor of the Journal of International Law and Politics. In his 1L summer, Keian interned for Human Rights First, where he worked on targeted human rights and anti-corruption sanctions through the Global Magnitsky program. He graduated from George Washington University in 2019 with a B.A. in International Affairs. He is also on LinkedIn.