Cait Dallaire

Cait Dallaire is a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the New Lines Institute and an expert on the Youth, Peace, and Security (YPS) and Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agendas.  Prior to joining New Lines, Dallaire served as a foreign affairs officer at the U.S. Department of State, advising on U.N. peacekeeping operations and broader U.N. Security Council issues. Dallaire co-founded the department’s YPS working group and authored the Bureau of International Organizations’ YPS strategic roadmap.  Her background includes work on disinformation, climate security, technology-facilitated gender-based violence, and other issues affecting U.N. field missions.

Dallaire holds a Master of Science in International Security from East Carolina University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.