She told the tales of a coup in Egypt and what it is like for a country to go through a military overthrow of an elected government. You know, these types of stereotypes divorced from the political context and the regular people stuck in the middle weren't talked to, weren't heard. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. She continued in Baghdad for McClatchy through 2009, where she contributed to McClatchy's Baghdad Observer. Wrought is originally from 'geworht'. Before joining NPR, she covered the Middle East for The Washington Post as the Cairo Bureau Chief. But depending on your race, your political ideology, people are deciding to live in specific places. California gets historic rain and snow but remains under a drought emergency. But today, we welcome Leila Fadel to the host chair. And so it was a very hopeful time, to watch people really stand up and make their voices heard. Her foreign coverage of the devastating human toll of the Iraq war earned her the George. Most recently, she was NPR's international correspondent based in Cairo and covered the wave of revolts in the Middle East and their aftermaths in Libya, Tunisia, Egypt, and beyond. The same way you say Sade as Sharday. A monthly donation of $5 makes a real difference. MARTIN: She also watched the effects of the city's struggle over policing. As a new host, have you thought about any strategies to reach this new, young and diverse audience? FADEL: Have you been watching the trial, Pastor? That seemed unfathomable at the time, because it went against the stated values and foreign policy of the United States. Listen 3:26. So it's exciting. Host Leila Fadel takes stock of the war and where it stands. Fadel's first day on-air will be announced in the coming weeks. To me, that was a far-fetched dream, not a possibility, and definitely not a reality. We lose our driver, flag down a taxi and get ourselves back to Cairo and this taxi driver won't take us any further because there's a fire on the bridge where we're entering the city. It's often easier for people to pull back into the familiar then a potentially better long-term future that is filled with obstacles. Courtesy of Leila Fadel. So what would you go back and tell your younger self? Leila Fadel, photographed for NPR, 2 May 2022, in Washington DC. Log in or And so I think we just have to continue to do the work, and do the work well, and make people feel heard, but also not get into this sort of "bothsiderism" when it comes to truth. As the war drags on, he's back -to boost the morale of NATO and make a plea for the fight to continue. February 20, 2023 President Biden made a historic visit to Ukraine's capital on Monday to mark almost a year since Russia's invasion. Leila Fadel has been selected as the fourth host of Morning Edition. https://www.reddit.com/r/NPR/comments/3poqjk/leila_fadel_pronunciation/. And so since Tahrir Square happened, for the first time, Egyptians are looking in the mirror and realizing, oh, this is who we are. INSKEEP: Yeah, she and I first met thousands of miles outside the United States, which says something of what Leila Fadel brings to the job. I mean, it puts you into the shoes of the person telling their story, their home, their daily routine. March 1, 2023 China reacts to the first hearing of a high-profile U.S. House committee. And so we're in a time where people are questioning science. And I am really impressed by this new generation of journalists that's coming up that is bolder and louder than we were coming up. She was previously the network's Cairo bureau chief. She was previously the network's Cairo bureau chief. Maybe now you will, too! NPR It seems like every other anchor and reporter pronounces Leila Fadel's last name in a way that rhymes with "waddle," but when she signs off it sounds like it rhymes with "Walden.". Published January 31, 2022 at 3:04 AM MST. One year to the day after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the country is transformed. But in my class of about 16-17 people, there were 12 nationalities from around the world. Fadel most recently covered race and identity as a national correspondent based in Los Angeles; she'll move to DC for this job. FADEL: Yeah, I mean, I'm so excited about this job, to be your co-host and the co-host of Rachel and A. because we get to speak to all kinds of different people and allow for listeners to see themselves and see people that are different than them. You'll find out about what they do and what they're inspired by on the daily. I think that's a question we're still trying to answer, and I'm not going to pretend that I have an answer to it, right, because we're navigating a space where there is so much noise. [3][4][5], In 2010, she joined the Washington Post's Middle East team. And for me, that is the best way to get people to listen, to do great work that is not exclusionary, that has this sort of broad sweep. She is working as a national correspondent for NPR and there is no doubt, therefore, she earns a decent salary. Our job is to keep those in power accountable and to listen to the most vulnerable. I'm really excited. In 2017 she earned a Gracie award for the story of a single mother in Tunisia whose two eldest daughters were brainwashed and joined ISIS. And so for me, it's really checking assumptions at the door, and not assuming that people in power tell the truth, right? I felt like there were a lot of two dimensional characters, women screaming and hitting their faces, people seeming violent for no reason. Really questioning and listening to what people say who may have no access to power. My husband's extended family is Lebanese and they pronounce "bulgar" as "boorgle.". Nevertheless, we are keeping tabs on and we will update you on Leilas marital status once we have detailed information. This is a show that allows us to really try to hear people, seriously hear them, and put them in context. A day ahead of a planned "special announcement" in South Carolina, former governor of that state and Trump administration official announced her run for president in a video posted on Twitter. She will be based at NPR headquarters in . No doubt you already know Leila's name because she's been at NPR as a correspondent for a decade. What are you looking most forward to in the new role? The answer to that question is something I think we're all still trying to figure out. Unfortunately, this device does not support voice recording, Click the record button again to finish recording. And for me, covering these revolts was so interesting because in many places, people had never had a voice in their government before. There, she covered the stories on the rise of extremism, the return of authoritarianism as well as the aftermath of a wave of uprisings in 2011. Like you were able to create a less two dimensional perspective? Malcolm X's daughter Ilyasah Shabazz and attorney Ben Crump talk to Morning Edition's Leila Fadel about their plans to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the NYPD and other government agencies. Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race. The mother was fighting to make sure it didn't happen to her younger girls. Now, that's scary. Leila Fadel, an NPR reporter and co-host of the public news organization's banner show, Morning Edition, will deliver Northeastern University's graduate student Commencement address on Friday, May 13, at 10 a.m. Fadel, who recently returned to the U.S. from a monthlong reporting trip in Kyiv, Ukraine, took over as a co-host of Morning . So I was like, well, I like writing, and I think current events are very interesting. Her NPR bio page states that she is Lebanese-American, and I've tried to listen closely to see if what I'm hearing can be explained by her last name being pronounced with the accent of a Middle Eastern language, but I can't convince myself that this is it. HASHEM: (Singing in non-English language). Poll shows President Biden's approval rating is up. Change and mispronounce words. Her story of a single mother in Tunisia whose two eldest daughters were brainwashed and joined ISIS also won her the Gracie award. Most recently, she was NPR's international correspondent based in Cairo and covered the wave of revolts in the Middle East and their aftermaths in Libya, Tunisia, Egypt, and beyond. A new report finds China granted permits for many new coal power plants last year. Poll shows President Biden's approval rating is up. Psychologist Daniel Levitin dissects Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon', In Ukraine, evidence mounts of Russian war crimes, What Ukrainians are expecting, one year after Russia invaded, Malcom X's family is suing the CIA, FBI and NYPD, Malcolm X's family will file a $100 million lawsuit alleging a coverup of his death, How Russia's war galvanized Ukraine and still threatens the world order, Former South Carolina Gov. Chicago's mayor faces a tough reelection bid. Prior to her position as Cairo Bureau Chief for the Post, she covered the Iraq war for nearly five years with Knight Ridder, McClatchy Newspapers, and later the Washington Post. Can you tell me a little bit about it? And those are things that we're now struggling with in the United States when we think about political violence in a different way, after January 6. Leila Fadel (born 1981) is a Lebanese American journalist and the cohost of National Public Radio's Morning Edition, a role she assumed in 2022. You can't just raise your hand and then do nothing. The Supreme Court hears two cases this week that could mean big changes for social media. Most recently, she was NPR's international correspondent based in Cairo and . Right now, for me, what I find most fascinating is the way that people are physically separating from each other, really globally. In Saudi Arabia, she found a group of men and women who dared to bend the rules in order to sing together. You're familiar with Steve Inskeep and Rachel Martin And, of course, A Martinez. We recommend you to try Safari. Published December 28, 2021 at 12:30 PM EST. February 20, 2023 Biden met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and announced a half a billion dollars of additional assistance to Ukraine. We're going to represent the communities that we come from along with everything else, and we're going to do it unapologetically. All right, listeners to this program are hearing a new co-host today. We'll also look back at NPR's reporting from Ukraine over the past year. The Supreme Court will hear challenges to the student loan relief plan. How do you navigate this landscape? All public radio fans welcome. Transposing sounds is called "metathesis" in linguistics, and it's pretty common. NPR has named Leila Fadel as the newest host for one of its defining programs, Morning Edition . And there was also great journalism going on, but I think that's really what drove me, and I feel like it drove a lot of people that got into the industry at the same time as me. JOURNALISTS, USA JOURNALISTS' BIOS He told me once that he would ask a throwaway question, he didn't really care about the answer, then he'd use that time while the person was answering to study the room or environment right, so you can remember every picture, every wall, everything in the room of the home or office or street where you are doing the interview. Before joining NPR, Fadel covered the Middle East for The Washington Post as the Cairo Bureau Chief. Leila earns an average salary of $97,540 annually. In 2016 she was the Council on Foreign Relations Edward R. Murrow fellow. Because maybe something will bring a person to life in the place that they live or work. Subscribe to learn and pronounce a new word each day! 0. I think of Anthony Shadid who I mentioned as a mentor and I think of so many others currently working, too many to name at NPR and beyond that I think bring voices and ideas that we saw were missing when we were in our seminal years. I lived with my uncle, his family and my sisters. Leila Fadel NPR Faces Of NPR showcases the people behind NPR--from the voices you hear every day on the radio to the ones who work outside of the recording studio. We're better as an industry. So when I would come back to cities and places that closed at 10, it was kind of a shock for me, because life was going all the time till two, three in the morning, it was a place that came to life at night. Previously, Fadeal worked in Cairo as NPR's international correspondent. So, you know, it was really interesting to watch the sea change in other people's countries, and then I came back to the States and I found it wasn't that different than all these countries I covered. And if you're able to experience it in real life, I'm sure it would paint a completely different perspective for you. When it comes to names, youd be amazed how many people just completely and knowingly. And so, yeah, I don't think I imagined this career path. hide caption. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 'Third' comes from the Old English 'thridda'. Her NPR bio page states that she is Lebanese-American, and I've tried to listen closely to see if what I'm hearing can be explained by her last name being pronounced with the accent of a Middle Eastern language, but I can't convince myself that this is it. And I hope I do that for others. Because those were the moments when I was the most scared. Pronunciation of Fadel Fadel with 1 audio pronunciations 0 rating Record the pronunciation of this word in your own voice and play it to listen to how you have pronounced it. She is a national correspondent for National Public Radio in Los Angeles, California since July 2017. I love NPR. For years I've thought it was "Faldzin", or something to that effect. And so for me, we just keep doing the work, and keep talking to everyone who will speak to us, and putting those voices on the air, but also not putting unchecked voices on air. MARTIN: Leila went on to cover unrest in Egyptian streets. I have a friend who often talks about how, before the revolution, it's like they never had a mirror. INSKEEP: Our colleague, in other words, has been present for several of the major news stories of our time. Jeff Dean. A MARTINEZ, HOST: You're familiar with Steve Inskeep and Rachel Martin. Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race. As the war drags on, he's back -to boost the morale of NATO and make a plea for the fight to continue. You can try again. Biden spoke near this same site 11 months ago at the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 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