China’s Mediation Diplomacy Hits A Roadblock In Africa – Analysis
By Samir Bhattacharya
China’sGlobal Security Initiative (GSI), launched in April 2022, signals a clear break from the country’s traditional non-interference policy and reflects its aspiration to be a global security provider. But as China stumbles to protect its multi-billion-dollar investments in Africa, this may dampen Beijing’s increasingly assertive image. Successful mediation of the conflict in West Africa’s Sahel region will be a crucial test of Beijing’s diplomatic efforts in Africa. Читать дальше...