“Let’s give the Cardassian captain a mostly Bajoran crew and send her on diplomatic missions to resolve disputes with Bajorans and Cardassians.”

Starfleet may think this is amusing, but I can assure you, I do not. Do they think these sorts of traumas resolve themselves in a matter of moments? As individuals, we will find common ground and even friendships, but as neighboring races…we have a long way to go.