You decide to send cholera vaccines and antibiotics to the displacement camps as a goodwill gesture.
You tell Myca’s president that the United States could send much more aid if there were no civil unrest going on. Furthermore, the unstable situation is bad for the U.S.-Mycan graphite trade. Myca’s president has the power to stop the civil unrest immediately by rescheduling elections.
She thanks you for the lifesaving aid and suggests that perhaps Myca could hold elections six months from now. You suggest holding elections in two months. This is not too distant but gives the country enough time to recover from the hurricane. She agrees.
Myca hasn’t held national elections in 20 years. Election observers would be a good idea to make sure things go smoothly.
— Humanitarian aid workerI’m so glad they reached an agreement. Now we can really get to work helping people.
— Head of the Mycan Graphite Miners’ UnionThe Miners’ Union fully supports this compromise. This is a great day for democracy.
— The Mycan Star, an opposition-leaning newspaperAs long as the government is honest, it shouldn’t mind election observers. To refuse is suspicious.