CAP took its first wobbly step onto a newish media platform Twitter Spaces on Thursday evening. If you don’t know it, the experience is kind of like an audio-only Zoom call, except everyone on Twitter can join.
The topic of the discussion was Ukraine and Africa-China relations. But it quickly became a revealing glimpse into the difficulties faced by Western countries to build Global South consensus on the crisis. Speaker after speaker, from India, from Kenya, from the Caribbean, returned to a single theme: Western hypocrisy.