[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- What does it look like when 100 people from 40 nations are invited to discuss the future of the African continent? United Nations-Lite? Staged interactions? VIP Green Rooms where mingling is a tiered affair, regulated by the color of your badge, and the predictable headliners, the Honorables, Excellencies, and the notables--all detached from the toils of the everyday while they deliberate on the future of millions.
