Sahar Khan

Sahar Khan is the associate editor of The Washington Quarterly, CSIS’s flagship journal of international affairs. She coordinates the editing of manuscripts approved for publication by the editor-in-chief and serves as the liaison with the publisher, Taylor & Francis, for all aspects of the journal’s production. Prior to CSIS, Ms. Khan served as a policy adviser for a summer to the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, where she researched and prepared briefing memorandums for the Jordanian delegation to the World Trade Organization (WTO), performed a cost-benefit analysis of the Jordan-U.S. free-trade agreement, and prepared recommendations for the head of department on the National Trade and Enterprise Strategy of Jordan. She earned her B.A. in international relations, political science, and economics from Ohio Wesleyan University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. She received her M.P.P. from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, where she focused on international organizations, nonproliferation, and counterterrorism issues in the Middle East and South Asia while serving as the editor-in-chief of the Chicago Policy Review.