Dominic Bocci

CFR Staff

Dominic Bocci

Director, Studies Grant Management

Dominic Bocci is the director, studies grant management at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Before joining CFR, he was a Fulbright Fellow to the United Arab Emirates and presidential associate at the American University in Cairo. He holds a BA (with honors) from UC Berkeley, an MA from Columbia University, and is currently completing his doctorate at Yale University, where he is the inaugural student in the combined PhD program in anthropology and women's, gender, and sexuality studies. He serves as an advisory committee member for the Council for Global Equality and is a CFR term member.

LGBTQ+

How LGBTQ+ Pride Went Global

Photo Essay by Dominic Bocci and Sabine Baumgartner June 18, 2024
LGBTQ+

Are Latin American Nations Turning Their Backs on LGBTQ+ Rights?

Despite much progress over the past decade, the tide may be shifting. But U.S. partnership can help revitalize the expansion of LGBTQ+ protections in the Western Hemisphere.

by Paul J. Angelo and Dominic Bocci February 9, 2021 Latin America’s Moment
Human Rights

The Changing Landscape of Global LGBTQ+ Rights

Although LGBTQ+ people in every region of the world face marginalization and repression, their human rights have steadily advanced. The Biden administration has an opportunity to further promote LGBTQ+ rights by asserting them as a foreign policy priority.

by Paul J. Angelo and Dominic Bocci January 29, 2021 Renewing America

G20 (Group of Twenty)

What Does the G20 Do?

The Group of Twenty, an informal gathering of many of the world’s largest economies, is the premier global forum for discussing international economic issues. Its 2025 summit marks the first time the forum is hosted in Africa, but questions loom about the group’s continued relevance.

by CFR Editors November 18, 2025

Climate Change

Paris to Kyoto: The History of UN Climate Agreements

International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.

by Lindsay Maizland and Clara Fong November 6, 2025 Renewing America

Sudan

What Is the Extent of Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis?

More than two years into the civil war in Sudan, about twelve million people have been forcibly displaced. Yet experts say the country’s devastating humanitarian crisis is still not getting the international attention it deserves.

by Mariel Ferragamo and Diana Roy November 6, 2025

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