Daniel Silverberg

Managing Director at Capstone LLC

Daniel Silverberg is an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) and the Managing Director of Corporate Practice at Capstone.1 He joined CNAS as an adjunct senior fellow in October 2021.2 3

Professional Background

Silverberg has extensive experience in national security and foreign policy:

He served as the National Security Advisor to House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, coordinating foreign policy legislation and informing Congressional leadership on major geopolitical developments.1
Previously, he was Majority counsel to the House Foreign Affairs Committee, providing legal advice on sanctions, arms procurement, and foreign assistance.1
He also worked as an attorney for the Department of Defense, focusing on counterterrorism and partnership strategy.1

Expertise and Contributions

Silverberg's areas of expertise include:

International security
Foreign policy legislation
Geopolitical developments
Sanctions and foreign assistance

He has provided commentary on key foreign policy matters for various media outlets, including CNN, NPR, and The Atlantic.1 At CNAS, Silverberg contributes to research and discussions on topics such as:

Cybersecurity threats and information sharing4
Climate security5
U.S. sanctions on Russia1

Education

Daniel Silverberg is a graduate of Stanford Law School and Harvard College.1

His unique blend of experience in government, law, and policy makes him a valuable contributor to CNAS's work on national security and foreign policy issues.