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New Trier 1ACTournament: New Trier | Round: 1 | Opponent: Hoflo MD | Judge: Pipkin 1AC –Niles West JDPlan Plan: The United States federal government should substantially increase its technical and regulatory assistance for joint deep water drilling toward Mexico along the US-Mexico maritime border.Contention 1: Hegemony US Hegemony is necessary to prevent global nuclear warfareBrooks, Ikenberry, and Wohlforth ’13 A core premise of deep engagement is that it prevents theemergence of a far more Any turns are inevitable – The US will down fight for hegemonyMearsheimer, 11 The downward spiral the United States has taken was anything but inevitable. Washington has The Scenario is China:China is expanding its Latin American Sphere of Influence to disenfranchise Taiwan and warming up to Mexico’s energy sector – now is key for US actionMalkin, 13 SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, Mexico — President Xi Jinping of China arrived in Mexico is key to China’s Latin America strategyKnowland, 13 In the decade spanning 2000 to 2010, trade between China and Latin America as Chinese influence in Latin America is a litmus test for power globally – undermines HegemonyCerna, 11 With both the U.S. and China making gains in the regionin different Independently, Chinese influence in Latin America causes Taiwan warFergusson, 12 Taiwan – domestic, or foreign policy?China’s goals in the region amount to Taiwan escalates and goes nuclearLowther 3/16 Taiwan is themost likely potential crisisthat couldtrigger a nuclear warbetween China and the US, That tips the balance of Mexico’s decision on Chinese cooperation and crowds out ChinaYang, 13 Observers say Mexican state oil company Pemex’s decision to significantly boost oil exports to China US-Mexico relations are at a pivotal point —- failure to ratify the THA erodes trust and collapses Mexican relationsKerry et al. 12 (JOHN F. KERRY, Massachusetts, Chairman ¶ BARBARA BOXER, California RICHARD G. LUGAR, Indiana¶ ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey BOB CORKER, Tennessee¶ BENJAMIN L. CARDIN, Maryland JAMES E. RISCH, Idaho¶ ROBERT P. CASEY, Jr., Pennsylvania MARCO RUBIO, Florida¶ JIM WEBB, Virginia JAMES M. INHOFE, Oklahoma¶ JEANNE SHAHEEN, New Hampshire JIM DeMINT, South Carolina¶ CHRISTOPHER A. COONS, Delaware JOHNNY ISAKSON, Georgia¶ RICHARD J. DURBIN, Illinois JOHN BARRASSO, Wyoming¶ TOM UDALL, New Mexico MIKE LEE, Utah¶ William C. Danvers, Staff Director ¶ Kenneth A. Myers, Jr., Republican Staff Director, "OIL, MEXICO, AND THE AGREEMENT", December 2012, http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CPRT-112SPRT77567/html/CPRT-112SPRT77567.htm) TBA key to mend relations – leads to more cooperationPascual ’13 (Carlos Pascual, Bureau of Energy Resources. "U.S. – Mexico Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreement and Steps Needed for Implementation" April 25, 2013. http://docs.house.gov/meetings/II/II06/20130425/100755/HHRG-113-II06-Wstate-PascualA-20130425.pdf-http://docs.house.gov/meetings/II/II06/20130425/100755/HHRG-113-II06-Wstate-PascualA-20130425.pdf** ) The Transboundary Agreement is an important step in our national efforts to better ¶ secure Drug violence is increasing – increased cooperation key to solve drug violence and Latin American instabilityCFR ’11 (Council on Foreign Relations, an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher. "U.S. and Mexico must increase cooperation to confront drug war, argues CFR report" March 29, 2011. http://www.cfr.org/mexico/us-mexico-must-increase-cooperation-confront-drug-war-argues-cfr-report/p24514-http://www.cfr.org/mexico/us-mexico-must-increase-cooperation-confront-drug-war-argues-cfr-report/p24514** ) "Mexico is in the midst of a worsening security crisis," warns David A Latin America instability causes extinctionManwaring 5 (Max G., Retired U.S. Army colonel and an Adjunct Professor of International Politics at Dickinson College, venezuela’s hugo chávez, bolivarian socialism, and asymmetric warfare, October 2005, pg. PUB628.pdf) Mexico drug violence leads to oil shocks and economic collapseMoran 9 (7/31/09, Michael, executive editor and policy analyst, Council on Foreign Relations, "Six Crises, 2009: A Half-Dozen Ways Geopolitics Could Upset Global Recovery," http://fbkfinanzwirtschaft.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/six-crises-2009-a-half-dozen-ways-geopolitics-could-upset-global-recovery/) Energy shocks cause great power nuke warIslam Yasin Qasem 7, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Politics and Social Sciences at the University of Pompeu Fabra (UPF) in Barcelona, MA in International Affairs from Columbia, July 9, 2007, "The Coming Warfare of Oil Shortage," online: http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_islam_ya_070709_the_coming_warfare_o.htm Econ decline causes warROYAL 10 Director of Cooperative Threat Reduction at the U.S. Department of Defense Contention 3: Environment ====Absent the plan, oil spills are inevitable==== ====The plan catalyzes necessary environmental protection in the Gulf==== Resiliency does not apply to Gulf Coast ecosystems—another spill will destroy marine biodiversityCraig 11 (Robin Kundis Craig, Attorneys’ Title Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Environmental Programs, Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida, 12/20/11 "Legal Remedies for Deep Marine Oil Spills and Long-Term Ecological Resilience: A Match Made in Hell" http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1906839-http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1906839) The Gulf is a key ocean biodiversity hotspotBrenner 8 – Jorge Brenner, March 14th, 2008, "Guarding the Gulf of Mexico’s valuable resources" www.scidev.net/en/opinions/guarding-the-gulf-of-mexico-s-valuable-resources.html Multilateral integrated ocean management’s key to solve global system collapse—-it’s the foundation of all environmental resilienceYves Henocque 10, Theme Leader on Nature 26 Society at the French Institute for the Development of the Sea, IFREMER, 2010, "TOWARD THE GLOBAL GOVERNANCE OF COAST AND OCEAN SOCIALECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS," http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00035/14658/11960.pdf-http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00035/14658/11960.pdf ====Extinction==== No resiliency in the GulfKundis 11 – Robin Kundis Craig, Attorneys’ Title Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Environmental Programs, Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida, December 20th, 2011, "Legal Remedies for Deep Marine Oil Spills and Long-Term Ecological Resilience: A Match Made in Hell," lawreview.byu.edu/articles/1326405133_03craig.fin.pdf Delays are hurting the possibility of energy cooperation through TBAMartin, Wood,May 3rd, 2013(Jeremy Martin— a frequent commentator and writer on Latin American and energy issues speaking at international conferences and appearing in both print and broadcast media; Duncan Wood— the Director of the Mexico Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; "U.S. Should Act Quickly on Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreement With Mexico"; http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/12923/u-s-should-act-quickly-on-transboundary-hydrocarbon-agreement-with-mexico-http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/12923/u-s-should-act-quickly-on-transboundary-hydrocarbon-agreement-with-mexico) At its core, the agreement seeks to set up legal guidelines for companies to TBA key for future environmental cooperationSimmons, April 30th 2013(Daniel Simmons, Director of Regulatory and State Affairs, Institute for Energy Research; "U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Hydrocarbons Agreement: A Rare Victory for Oil and Gas in the Obama Era"; MasterResource; http://www.masterresource.org/2013/04/u-s-mexico-transboundary-hydrocarbons-agreement/-http://www.masterresource.org/2013/04/u-s-mexico-transboundary-hydrocarbons-agreement/) The United States and Mexico jointly announced their intention to negotiate a transboundary hydrocarbons agreement Empirics prove that relations, energy, and the economy benefit from a Hydrocarbons agreementGBN, 8/24/13 (Ghana Business News, news corp Headquartered in Ghana; "Ghana, Equatorial Guinea sign pact on hydrocarbons"; Ghana Business News; http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2013/08/24/ghana-equatorial-guinea-sign-pact-on-hydrocarbons/-http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2013/08/24/ghana-equatorial-guinea-sign-pact-on-hydrocarbons/) The Ghana government has signed a co-operation agreement withEquatorialGuineaon the explorationofhydrocarbonand the maintenance US should ratify THASnow 13 – Oil and Gas Journal Editor (Nick, "House panel asks Obama to take energy steps with Mexico, Canada," OGJ, 3/14/13, http://www.ogj.com/articles/2013/03/house-panel-asks-obama-to-take-energy-steps-with-mexico—canada.html)Bwang Ratifying TBHA also would encourage US independents and Mexico’s state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos ( The Mexican Senate has already ratified the THA—its effectiveness is only a question of U.S. ratificationVelarde, 12 – (Rogelio Lopez Velarde, attorney and counselor-at-law, held various positions at Pemex during 1988-1993, including that of Financial Advisor to the Finance Department, In-House Counsel in Houston, Texas, In-House Counsel in New York, and Head of the International Legal Department of Pemex. He was honored with the "Most Distinguished Attorney Award" of Pemex for the period 1990-1991, former Chairman of the Energy Committee of the Mexican Bar Association, and currently he is the President for the Latin America Chapter of the Association of the International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN), as Visiting Professor of Judicial Process on the Mexican Legal Studies Program at the University of Houston Law Center, and he is currently the director of the Energy Law Seminar organized between the Universidad Iberoamericana and the Mexican Bar Association. "US-Mexican treaty on Gulf of Mexico transboundary reservoirs", International Law Office, 3-19-2012, http://www.internationallawoffice.com/newsletters/Detail.aspx?g=b9326bf8-f27f-43ff-b45a-1b2b70ccb217andredir=1) | 10/11/13 |
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