Too much power to the central government.
I would strongly suggest indaba. It allows each country to be heard and they can come to a conclusion quickly. They can only voice their opinion in a certain way. A country gives their Red Line in a diplomatic way and the other can respond with their hard limits.
The Iran Hostage Crisis made Carter look bad because it was dragged on for a longer time than the U.S. thought it would
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