Danielle Miller was an associate director with the GeoStrategy Initiative in the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security. In this role, she supported the Center’s strategy, foresight, and national security resilience portfolios with a focus on non-traditional security. Throughout her tenure, she led major projects on strengthening US and allied democratic institutions, advancing global food and climate security, and protecting freedom of the press by spearheading the Atlantic Council’s Reporters at Risk series.

Prior to joining the Atlantic Council, she worked for two members of Congress, served as a research assistant at UC Berkeley’s Institute of European Studies, and was a fellow at a leading California-based strategic consulting firm dedicated to expanding voter mobilization and ballot access. She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with high honors, securing a BA in political science and a minor in conservation and resource studies. Her writing has appeared in outlets such as NBC News, Foreign Policy, and The Wall Street Journal.