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Little Rock Central | 1 | Bentonville NW | Greg Warren |
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Russellville AR | 2 | Fayetteville |
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Central 1ACTournament: Little Rock Central | Round: 1 | Opponent: Bentonville NW | Judge: Greg Warren The Helms-Burton Act was a direct response to Cuba trying to gain nuclear technology. Colburn, 2007 Arthur Colburn, Nuclear damp squib, Daily Mail (London), May 31, 2007, pg. l/n CGilbert IN 1976, Cuba and the Soviet Union signed an agreement to build ….. Thus the plan: The United States federal government, through an act of Congress, will repeal the Helms-Burton Act effectively lifting the Cuban embargo. Additionally the United States will enter into a bilateral agreement with Cuba allowing for nuclear technology sharing in exchange for Cuba sharing their medical technology. We claim fiat and reserve the right to clarify intent. Next is Solvency Nuclear energy is key to economic competitiveness. Lions, 2008 Nicolas Loris, Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Jack Spencer, Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, July 2, 2008, the Heritage Foundation, Accessed August 10, 2008, http://www.heritage.org/Research/EnergyandEnvironment/wm1977.cfm Cgilbert Affordable energy is critical to sustaining economic competitiveness in economies …. Advantage One is Iran Iran’s new president is willing to be transparent with the US on nuclear policies; now the time is ripe. Liangxiang, 2013 Jin Liangxiang is a research fellow with Shanghai Institute for International Studies, “US-Iran Relations: Is it only up to Iran?” 9 August 2013, http://www.chinausfocus.com/print/?id=31027 Cgilbert Academics would like to regard Ahmadinejad as from a conservative camp but, judging from his rhetoric…. Cuba and Iran are close partners; peaceful use of nuclear energy is important to their relationship. Franks, 2012 Jeff Franks, contributing writer for Reuters, “Iranian leader says Cuba, Iran think alike,” Reuters Online, 12 January 2012, http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/12/us-cuba-iran-idUSTRE80B1KC20120112 CGilbert HAVANA (Reuters) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday both Cuba-Iranian relations and Fidel Castro were in good ….. WASHINGTON, Jun 27 2013 (IPS) - Increasing U.S.-Iran cultural exchanges could lay the groundwork for better relations …. The Iran Nuke Deal doesn’t solve our impacts, it’s a temporary solution to a permanent problem; we still need the aff. Borger and Dehghan, 24 Nov 2013 Julian Borger is the Guardian's diplomatic editor. He was previously a correspondent in the US, the Middle East, eastern Europe and the Balkans. Saeed Kamali Dehghan is an Iranian journalist for the Guardian. He has previously written from the Iranian capital, Tehran, and was there during the crisis following the disputed presidential election in 2009. He is now based in London and was named 2010 Journalist of the Year at the Foreign Press Association Awards. “Iran seals nuclear deal with west in return for sanctions relief,” The Guardian Online, 24 November 2013, accessed 25 November 2013, http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/24/iran-nuclear-deal-west-sanctions-relief Cgilbert Iran has struck a historic agreement with the US and five other world powers, accepting strict constraints on its nuclear programme …. This is key to prevent a diplomatic failure in Iran; failure here forces Iran to provoke Israel to use force, this ends the world as we know it. The Standard, 2008 The Standard “Israel, Iran nuclear war endangers us all,” Published May 7, 2008, http://www.eastandard.net/InsidePage.php?id=1143989584andcid=16andj=2008andm=7andd=12 The world is on a hair-trigger alert. If the trigger were pulled, it would most likely be by Israel’s finger, and the target ….. Advantage Two is Cuban Economy Failure to engage Cuba threatens economic collapse. Ashby, 2013 (Ashby, Senior Fellow at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs, "Preserving Stabilty in Cuba after Normalizing Relations with the United States - The Importance of Trading with State-Owned Enterprises," Council on Hemispheric Affairs, March 29, Online: www.coha.org/preserving-stability-in-cuba-timothy-ashby/) The twilight of the Castro era presents challenges and opportunities for U.S. policy makers. Normalization of …. Nuclear plants are key to stability Nuclear power plants provide land and habitat preservation. Because nuclear power …. Instability promotes terrorism and regional escalation. Manwaring, 2005 (Max, adjunct professor of international politics at Dickinson, “Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez, Bolivarian Socialism, and Asymmetric Warfare,” October, Online: http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/pub628.pdf) President Chávez also understands that the process leading to state failure is the most dangerous long-term security challenge facing ….. These attacks will deploy biological weapons against the US. Bryan, 2001 (Anthony, director of the North-South Center’s Caribbean Program, “Terrorism, Porous Borders, and Homeland Security: The Case for U.S.-Caribbean Cooperation,” October 21, Online: Terrorist acts can take place anywhere. The Caribbean is no exception. Already the linkages …… The impact is extinction Of all the weapons of mass destruction, the genetically engineered …. | 2/22/14 |
Cuba 1ACTournament: Russellville AR | Round: 2 | Opponent: Fayetteville | Judge: The Helms-Burton Act was a direct response to Cuba trying to gain nuclear technology. Colburn, 2007 Arthur Colburn, Nuclear damp squib, Daily Mail (London), May 31, 2007, pg. l/n CGilbert IN 1976, Cuba and the Soviet Union signed an agreement …. Thus the plan: The United States federal government, through an act of Congress, will repeal the Helms-Burton Act. Additionally the United States will enter into a bilateral agreement with Cuba allowing for nuclear technology sharing in exchange for Cuba sharing their medical technology. We claim fiat and reserve the right to clarify intent. Next is Solvency Nuclear energy is key to economic competitiveness. Lions, 2008 Nicolas Loris, Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Jack Spencer, Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, July 2, 2008, the Heritage Foundation, Accessed August 10, 2008, http://www.heritage.org/Research/EnergyandEnvironment/wm1977.cfm Cgilbert Affordable energy is critical to sustaining…. Advantage One is Iran Iran’s new president is willing to be transparent with the US on nuclear policies; now the time is ripe. Liangxiang, 2013 Jin Liangxiang is a research fellow with Shanghai Institute for International Studies, “US-Iran Relations: Is it only up to Iran?” 9 August 2013, http://www.chinausfocus.com/print/?id=31027 Cgilbert Academics would like to regard Ahmadinejad as from… Science and tech sharing are key to building a stable foundation with Iran. Ramsey, 2013 Jasmin Ramsey, writer for the Inter Press Service, “Cultural Engagement Key to Improving U.S.-Iran Relations – Report,” 27 June 2013, http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/06/cultural-engagement-key-to-improving-u-s-iran-relations-report/ CGilbert WASHINGTON, Jun 27 2013 (IPS) - Increasing U.S.-Iran cultural exchanges… Cuba and Iran are close partners; peaceful use of nuclear energy is important to their relationship. Franks, 2012 Jeff Franks, contributing writer for Reuters, “Iranian leader says Cuba, Iran think alike,” Reuters Online, 12 January 2012, http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/12/us-cuba-iran-idUSTRE80B1KC20120112 CGilbert HAVANA (Reuters) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said… Our affirmative accepts past transgressions of the United States by viewing ourselves at former advocates of Western Imperialism; we break this down by giving Cuba nuclear technology, cooperation between the two countries is strong in the squo. Ahmadinejad, 2011 President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, “President in a meeting with Cuban Vice President:‘Iran, Cuba fighting at the same front against Imperialism’” The Islamic Republic of Iran Foreign Meetings, 27 June 2011, http://www.president.ir/en/28786/printable CGilbert President at a meeting with Cuban Vice President on Sunday… This is key to prevent a diplomatic failure in Iran; failure here forces Iran to provoke Israel to use force, this ends the world as we know it. The Standard, 2008 The Standard “Israel, Iran nuclear war endangers us all,” Published May 7, 2008, http://www.eastandard.net/InsidePage.php?id=1143989584andcid=16andj=2008andm=7andd=12 The world is on a hair-trigger alert. If the trigger were pulled, … Advantage Two is Civilian Nuclear Technology Civilian nuclear energy in Cuba was on the rise until its abrupt cancellation in 1992. Currently civilian nuclear energy is not available. Boyd, 2005 Aleksander Boyd, Hugo Chavez's nuclear dreams and other revolutionary jokes, http://vcrisis.com/index.php?content=letters/200505260908, 26 May 2005 CGilbert At the end of the 1970s, Cuba decided to establish the infrastructure required … Cuba is currently facing as food shortage in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Suarez, 2013 Magaly Norvis Otero Suárez is a reporter for Hablemos Press, an independent news agency in Cuba, “Eastern Cuba Hit by Food Shortages,” 14 March 2013, http://iwpr.net/report-news/eastern-cuba-hit-food-shortages Cgilbert Foodstuffs are in short supply in Santiago de Cuba Province in the far southeast of Cuba… Nuclear technology is critical to improving food quality and removing dangerous pathogens from food sources. Raghunath, 2013 Pamela Raghunath is a correspondent for GulfNews.com, “Nuclear Technology vital to boost food production, say nuclear scientists,” 7 August 2013, http://gulfnews.com/news/world/india/nuclear-technology-vital-to-boost-food-production-say-nuclear-scientists-1.1217903 Cgilbert The research centre in Trombay has developed varieties groundnut, mustard… Famine causes extinction. Plumb, 2008 George Plumb, Environmental Activist, “Was Malthus just off a few decades?” 5/18/2008, http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AI D=/20080518/FEATURES05/805180310/1014/FEATURES05 Once again the world's food situation is bleak. According to … | 1/6/14 |
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