visit of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi to China, as a result of which there is less animosity and more trade between the two nations."

Salman Haider made a telling remark while other debaters quibbled about whom to involve and not involve from the civil society in promoting peace. "In all this time, governments have unclenched their fists. There is progress on the Indus Water Treaty and many confidence building measures. At the same time NGOs have become stakeholders, but the civil society can't replace official channels. There's no Nelson Mandela to lead the way."

Haider also had the last word when he said, "Politicians have power but course along. The civil society has better collective intelligence and wants change," ending a finely contested debate of which the Debating Society of                            Background

       On 26 September 2013, the appellee was charged with two specifications of
sexual assault, in violation of Article 120, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 920. The convening
authority referred the charges to a general court-martial on 11 November 2013. The
specifications both concern the appellee’s alleged conduct toward a fellow Airman with
whom he had had a brief dating relationship. One charged assault allegedly took place in
May 2013, after the end of that relationship. The other alleged assault, which came to
light during the investigation of the May incident, took place during the relationship in
February 2013.

   