Darfur, front and center, in 'the new republic'

Darfur, front and center, in 'the new republic'


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This week's issue of _The New Republic_ focuses almost entirely on genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan. The magazine points fingers at many targets, including itself, for not


covering the story more aggressively. Editor Franklin Foer talks to Michele Norris about the decision to devote the magazine to a single issue. He says the situation in Darfur demands


crusading journalism and that the magazine needed to play a role in pushing for solutions to the crisis. Copyright 2023 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.