Foreign Affairs published on 18 September 2023 an article titled "The New Crisis in Darfur" by Alex de Waal.
New atrocities in Sudan's Darfur region are reminiscent of the genocide that began in 2003. The difference is that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have replaced the Janjaweed. A solution hinges now on actions taken by the United Nations, African Union, and United States.