Author profile: Sophie Domres

Sophie Domres is an advocacy advisor for humanitarian action at SOS Children’s Villages International in Germany. She holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in International Relations from the universities of Berlin, Potsdam and Kleve, as well as an additional degree in Interdisciplinary Gender Studies. During and after her studies, she worked for the United Nations in New York, the Goethe Institute in Chile, the German Foreign Office, the German parliament, and international NGOs. As a former Sylke Tempel Research Fellow (2023/24), she is researching feminist approaches to foreign policy.

Who Owns the Body in a Crisis? Between Humanitarian Aid and Political Ideology

Sophie Domres • May 18 2025 • Articles

Women and girls are particularly vulnerable in conflict and crisis zones as existing gender inequalities are exacerbated.

Germany’s Feminist Foreign Policy: Genuine Change or Symbolic Gesture?

Sophie Domres • Jul 7 2024 • Articles

In 2023, Germany unveiled its Feminist Foreign Policy (FFP) guidelines, prompting a debate about the extent to which this signified a genuine transformation in policy.

The Impact of the UNSC on the EU’s Combatting Terrorist Financing Sanctions Regime

Sophie Domres • Apr 12 2021 • Essays

In the case of CTF sanctions, UN influence over EU sanctions occurs through path dependency and the EU’s commitment to multilateralism and international law.

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