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Niles Border Security 1ACTournament: Niles Invitational | Round: 1 | Opponent: New Trier GS | Judge: Ann Peter TEXT: The United States federal government should substantially increase its bilateral security cooperation policy towards Mexico. Advantage One Advantage One is Hezbollah: The border is insecure now NBC anchor Lester Steven Holt… …has dramatically reduced illegal border crossings. Hezbollah-cartel partnerships threaten the border Hezbollah’s expanding criminal networks have… …shape as quickly as possible. Cooperation with cartels explodes risk - concealment makes threats undetectable The immediate US national security… …undermine the US social fabric. That enables nuclear terrorism One thing both Hezbollah and… …and immunity and operational freedom. That results in escalatory nuclear war A terrorist nuclear attack, and… …existing fissile material holdings. Cooperative efforts in Mexico elevate probability Mexican drug cartels, Hezbollah (Party of God… …and DEA agents now operating in Mexico. Biological attacks independently outweigh When the Biological Weapons Convention… …the well-known threat, Anthrax. And terrorist attacks constrain hegemony HEGEMONIC DISPRUPTION: THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL… …context is detailed in a subsequent section. Leadership provides economic security, disaster relief and solves great power war Those arguing for a grand… …only practical hope of solving the world's ills. The plan solves - security cooperation solves terrorist and cartel threats Mexico’s Triple Threat and U.S. Spillover. There… …We must be able to look beyond our own borders. Bilateral cooperation halts Hezbollah attacks The lack of territory… …strike targets on American soil. Advantage Two Advantage Two is the Economy: The economy’s on the brink- consumer confidence is low Bleaker outlooks at retailers like… …and other long-term loans near record lows. Two internal Links: First, Continued drug inflow collapses the economy And, Illegal immigration overruns government spending Unlawful immigration and amnesty for… …the solvency of government has not improved. The impact is economic decline – it causes nuclear war Will increasing conflict lead to… …foreign wars on any substantial scale. Decline promotes economic nationalism- outweighs everything Yet if historians look back on… …who are now falling back into poverty? The impacts are statistically proven Less intuitive is how periods of economic decline… …linked to an increase in the use of force. U.S.-Mexico cooperation solves border security- includes economic cooperation and solves for billions in government losses Mexico and the United States have long… …cooperation in confronting common challenges. Now is key- Cooperative frameworks are emerging Now in the last stretch of her tenure… ...would-be immigrants are stuck in a dangerous holding pattern. | 9/23/13 |
Oil 1ACTournament: caucus | Round: Doubles | Opponent: GBN DF | Judge: Na Plan: As they pertain to crude oil and LNG reservoirs, the United States federal government should lift its restrictions that preclude firms from exploring, extracting, refining, importing, or coordinating engineering and safety protocols with the Republic of Cuba. Advantage one Advantage one is safety: Cuba has large oil and LNG reserves A U.S. Geological Survey estimates that … a failure¶ and harms human rights. The plan resolves safety issues and stops otherwise inevitable spills The 50-year-old U.S. embargo of … would be required," Reilly said. Four Impacts- *First, is that Unsafe LNG causes extinction *Second, is Biodiversity- Cuban oil spills collapse biodiversity- it’s a hotspot In short however, Cuba’s access … not planned for in advance. Biodiversity loss leads to extinction *Third is the economy, we have two Internal links- A) Bio-diversity protection solves sustainability, disease and economic security Extinction exacerbates global warming: by … greatest dying of them all. B) Independently, spills crush the US economy Chapters 4 through 7 lay out the … cherished natural resources better protected. *Fourth is that decline causes nuclear war Will increasing conflict lead to … wars on any substantial scale. The impact’s statistically proven Less intuitive is how periods … in the use of force. US experts are key Can you remember what explosive … them off from the world. Advantage two Advantage two is relations: US-Cuban oil coop key to check existing US-Latin American tensions Now Key- a permanent collapse is coming If the United States and … moment and overhaul hemispheric relations. Increased relations spills over to coop on nuclear material transfers Cuba, too, poses a significant challenge … effective approach to the problem. Nuclear terrorism causes extinction- coop on material transfers is key A terrorist nuclear attack, and … of existing fissile material holdings. Cuba says yes and relations spill over Undoubtedly, after fifty years of … and confidence across these communities. Advantage Three Contention Three is Europe: Russia is set to expand its energy influence through cuba drilling A Russian state oil company … costs, according to Cuban officials. The plan increases US energy production and trade The current economic, political, and … Caribbean region and Latin America. Now is key- Russian influence over the EU is increasing Europe as a major energy consumer … significant to counter Russian exports. Production increases solve Russian energy expansion that risks extinction Proliferators or nuclear states like … successfully counterbalances Russian energy expansion Sustained Russian energy leverage fractures EU cohesion With an up to 30 share … of the EU are universal. Economic nationalism discourages international cooperation – the plan is key Yet if historians look back … now falling back into poverty? Emerging EU nationalism crushes NATO capability NATO's new strategic concept is … NATO start co-operating more closely. NATO prevents revisionist political explosion and solves Korean conflict NATO's potential is not primarily … and the West more generally. Prefer our analysis – it’s the most unstable region on the planet Meanwhile, the Tongbil Sinbo newspaper … a great nuclear arsenal," he said. NATO is key to global peace and power projection Sharing the responsibility for the … complete range of Alliance missions. Projection solves prolif, China, warming and every scenario for extinction An American decline would impact … a dangerous slide into international turmoil. China rise magnifies India Pakistan conflict As tensions mount in East … the consequences of a potential confrontation. Regional nuclear war devastates agriculture that risks extinction Nuclear bombs dropped on cities … person based on various studies. Finite oil supply causes escalatory China war Because the economies of both … actions may lead to war.30 Chinese nuclear launch activates the Russian Early Warning System In Chapter 2 we quoted a range … activate Russia’s early warning system. Extinction A much greater existential risk … encounter in the 21st century. | 10/26/13 |
security coop- biodiversity advantageTournament: New trier | Round: 1 | Opponent: NA | Judge: NA Current land use policies threaten biodiversity And frameworks for conservation are in place but tensions still exist Management of shared water resources … the next five-year cycle. The plan paves the way: border security is an important area with mutual support Immigration policy has been a subject … state laws against illegal immigration. 40 Cooperation is key to solve biodiversity loss The U.S.-Mexican border region … people flying over in airliners. Bio-diversity protection is imperative: solves sustainability, disease and economic security Extinction exacerbates global warming: by … greatest dying of them all. We’ll Isolate two impacts: First is ecosystem diversity – the terminal impact is extinction To accept that the … edging closer to the abyss. Second is economic security – collapse spills outward advancing social protest and instability While most such incidents are … like multiple brushfires in a drought. The terminal impact is resource wars, democratic backslide, and nuclear terrorism Of course, the report encompasses … a more dog-eat-dog world. Now is key- Cooperative frameworks are emerging Now in the last stretch … stuck in a dangerous holding pattern. Border biodiversity key to species Mexico makes up only 1 percent … ), and a variety of migratory birds. Biodiversity loss is a D-Rule It is our responsibility, as … how we are all connected." | 10/23/13 |
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