Wikipedia:Requests for mediation/Kashmir - the most dangerous place in the world
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Kashmir - the most dangerous place in the world
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Issues to be mediated
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- The topic "Kashmir - the most dangerous place in the world" was the opinion of President Bill Clinton. However, his opinion was supported by the facts presented in a book, “Engaging India: Diplomacy, Democracy and the Bomb” by former US Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott.
- This book is praised by prestigious institutions such as Yale and Foreign Affairs (http://www.foreignaffairs.com).
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Parties' agreement to mediation
[edit]- Agree. Maakhter (talk) 06:45, 23 October 2014 (UTC)
Decision of the Mediation Committee
[edit]- Reject: Fails prerequisites for mediation #4, "The parties must have first engaged in extensive discussion of the matter in dispute at the article talk page," and #8, "No related dispute resolution proceedings are active in other Wikipedia forums". This is a case pending before Articles for Deletion (case page is here which is, in effect, a dispute resolution procedure. Maakhter should make his case for retention at that page. For the Mediation Committee, TransporterMan (TALK) 14:05, 23 October 2014 (UTC) (Chairperson)