BBC Trending: The Baku initiative?

Violence erupts in New Caledonia as calls for independence from France grow louder. Unusual allegations suggest Azerbaijan may be manipulating the situation online. The discussion highlights the impact of a distant country's influence on local protests and examines the interplay of authoritarianism and media in the Caucasus. Insights from critics in exile reveal complexities within Azerbaijan's social media tactics. Is the Baku Initiative a genuine movement for autonomy or a pawn of government interests? Tune in to explore these intriguing connections.