Dominic Bocci

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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.

Blog Post 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.

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

Olympics

The Economics of Hosting the Olympic Games

The costs of hosting the Olympics have skyrocketed, while the economic benefits are far from clear. The 2024 Paris Olympics could be a test of whether reforms to the process have made hosting a better deal.

Backgrounder by James McBride, Noah Berman and Melissa Manno July 8, 2024

Lebanon

What Is Hezbollah?

Military experience gained from fighting in Syria’s civil war and decades of clashes with Israel have strengthened the Iran-backed group, but politically, its clout among Lebanon’s populace may be waning.

Backgrounder by Kali Robinson July 2, 2024

Energy and Environment

Global Energy Tracker

As the effects of climate change mount, high-carbon energy sources continue to provide most of the world’s power. On average, 84 percent of tracker countries’ energy comes from high-carbon sources such as oil, whereas 16 percent comes from solar and other renewables. Low-carbon sources, however, are on the rise, particularly in developed countries.

Tracker by Benn Steil July 1, 2024 Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies

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