Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller is a senior fellow focused on the Middle East in the National Security and International Policy department at American Progress. He most recently served as the deputy assistant secretary of state for Israeli-Palestinian affairs in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs at the U.S. Department of State from 2022 to 2024. Prior to this, he served as a senior policy adviser to U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, covering the Middle East and North Africa, counterterrorism, political-military affairs, and intelligence. From 2017 to 2020, Miller was the deputy director for policy at the Project on Middle East Democracy and a nonresident scholar in the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Middle East program. His previous government assignments included serving as the director for Egypt and Israel military issues on President Barack Obama’s National Security Council from 2014 to 2017, where he was involved in deliberations regarding U.S. security assistance to Egypt and Israel and regarding Middle East peace, among other issues. He also worked at the U.S. Department of State in a variety of intelligence and policy roles, including in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s policy planning staff, and at the U.S. embassies in Cairo and in Doha, Qatar. Miller earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Dickinson College and a Master of Arts in foreign affairs from the University of Virginia.