Fiona Hill

FIONA HILL, AM ’91, regional studies—USSR, PhD ’98, history, is the Robert Bosch Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, where she was also director of the Center on the United States and Europe. From 2017–2019, she was deputy assistant to the president and senior director for European and Russian Affairs at the National Security Council. Previously, Hill was the national intelligence officer for Russia and Eurasia at the National Intelligence Council, director of strategic planning at the Eurasia Foundation, and held a number of positions directing technical assistance and research projects at Harvard Kennedy School. She recently published her book, There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century, on October 5, 2021. She has published on strategic issues related to Russia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, regional conflicts, and energy, including her co-authored book, Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin. Additionally, Hill holds an AM in Russian and modern history from St. Andrews University in Scotland. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.