So they have an important common goal. You consider arranging a meeting between the president and the opposition leader to try to reach a compromise. This way, there will be no need for a demonstration and no chance of a clash between police and demonstrators.
Alternatively, you could share the opinion poll you received with Myca’s president. It supports the point you made about the lack of elections harming the graphite trade, which is bad for the Mycan economy.
Myca’s president and the opposition leader have at least one important common goal, so they may be willing to talk if you arrange the meeting. But while they may agree about humanitarian aid, there’s no guarantee that they will see eye-to-eye on elections. If they don’t reach a compromise, the protest will still happen.
Myca’s president is the only one with the power to schedule elections. Sharing the results of the opinion poll with her might persuade her. She cares very much about trade since one of the reasons she’s been in power so long is her ability to maintain the country’s strong economy.
Story of Diplomacy
When the Civil War erupted in April of 1861, President Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of State William Seward’s official reason for the war was to preserve the union of states, not to abolish slavery. In the end, emancipation did, in fact, become a war objective, thanks to people like Sarah Parker Remond.
