The claim that democracy fares better in the West than in Africa is a fallacy: The French National Assembly, one of the Western institutions Western academics believe African countries should aspire to. EPA-EFE/Yoan ValatOne day, if they follow instructions, Africa’s new democracies will grow up to be “real” like those of Western Europe and North America. This assumption makes … [Read more...] about The claim that democracy fares better in the West than in Africa is a fallacy | The Conversation