Also Fwk - gotta defend USFG Action - Shively etc.
The affirmative presents a project offering utopia – this vision is a crisis of utopian imagery has fragmented society and must change.
Yannis Stavrakakis, teaching fellow @ dep’t of government @ Essex. Lacan and the Political. 1999. Pg. 99-100.
Our age is clearly ………..regretted or cherished?
The search for harmony, or a world without conflict, creates a self-fulfilling prophecy where violence is required to eliminate those “in the way” of that vision – Nazi Germany proves.
Yannis Stavrakakis, teaching fellow @ dep’t of government @ Essex. Lacan and the Political. 1999. Pg. 103-4.
It is perhaps striking …………advances of modernity. (Bauman, 1989: 61)
Text: Our alternative is to change the way we handle catastrophe’s
Our alternative reorients our relationship with the other
Yannis Stavrakakis, teaching fellow @ dep’t of government @ Essex. Lacan and the Political. 1999. Pg. 133-4.
By saying 'We are ………..equivalent of such an attitude?
Isreal DA
US-Isreali relations are stable now due to security commitments, but Netanyahu is on the fence.
AFP 7/28
(Agence France Press, “US voices commitment to Israel in defense talks”, accessed online p. http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5geTNCvh7ob5Fjg1JK3gIkxvubSWg?docId=CNG.257ca886195e82c183202f64ad9ed6e5.1071)
WASHINGTON — The United …………..Middle East peace.
History has established ideological barriers – Israel can never accept democratization of Arabic countries as anything *but* a threat to their security.
Waxman ‘11
(Dov, associate professor in political science at Baruch College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York “Israel’s Demophobia”, Foreign Policy, Februrary 18, accessed online http://mideast.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/02/18/israel_s_demophobia)
Israeli antipathy towards…………… them that chance.
That independently implicates and threatens US-Israeli relations.
Byman ‘11
(Daniel, Prof. in Security Studies @ Georgetown, Research Director of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy @ Brookings, “Israel’s Pessimistic View of the Arab Spring”, Washington Quarterly, Summer, Volume 34, Issue 3, accessed online p. http://www.twq.com/11summer/docs/11summer_Byman.pdf)
These apocalyptic predictions …………….that democratization succeeds.
Israel relies on US military presence to prevent a nuclearized Iran
Gilboa and Inbar ‘9
(Eytan [Prof. of Polisci and Comm @ Bar-Ilan U, Ph.D. @ Harvard] Efraim [Prof. of Polisci @ Bar-Ilan U., Ph.D. in Polisci @ UChicago], “US-Israeli Relations in a New Era: Issues and challenges after 9/11”, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, p. 40)
While Iran constitutes a ………indulgence and relief.
That triggers an Israeli preemptive strike – escalates to global war and extinction.
Beres and Ben ‘7
(Louis Rene [Professor of political science at Purdue University], Isaac [major general with the Israeli military, professor of security studies at Tel Aviv University and Chairman of the Israel Space Agency], The Washington Times, June 11, "Deterring Iran; Israel seeks to head off nuclear strike", Lexis)
The "doomsday clock" ……….prompt war termination.
***Case***
Loss of being is outweighed by nuclear war
David Krieger, 3/27/10, Global Research, "Nuclear Weapons present a real and present Danger to Humanity and Life on Earth," http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=18359
Nuclear weapons present …………friendship, decency, hope and beauty had existed.
Util is inevitable – basis for all moral decisions.
Leonard G. Ratner, Legion Lex Professor of Law, University of Southern California Law Center, ‘84
Hofstra Law Review, SPRING, 12 Hofstra L. Rev. 723, ARTICLE: THE UTILITARIAN IMPERATIVE:
AUTONOMY, RECIPROCITY, AND EVOLUTION, JT/
In the context of ………..are social utilitarians.
The alt to util is extinction.
Ratner in 84
Leonard. Law prof @ USC. "The Utilitarian Imperative: Autonomy, Reciprocity, and Evolution." Hofstra Law Review. 1984.
The search for ……….there are humans.
Realism is inevitable - debate won’t change that
Mearsheimer 1'
John Mearsheimer, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, 2001, http.//www wwnorton.com/catalog/fal101/002025excerpt htm, accessed 11/14/02
The optimists' claim that ………each region at peace.
The alt to realism is great power wars.
Shaw-2k1
Martin. Prof of IR and Politics @ U of Sussex. "A regressive crystallization of global state power: theorizing a response to the 'war against terrorism'." http://www.theglobalsite.ac.uk/press/109shaw.htm
We cannot do without ……..development of global legitimacy.
EVEN IF YOU WIN THE BAD IMPACTS OF IMPERIALISM IT'S PREFERABLE TO ALL OTHER ALTERNATIVES—WE HAVE THE ENTIRE WEIGHT OF HISTORY ON OUR SIDE THE ALTERNATIVES ONLY RISK VIOLENCE
FERGUSON-2K4
NIALL. IN "IMPERIAL DENIAL." WITH NONNA GORILOVSKAYA. MAY/JUNE 2004. http ://www. globalpo I icy . org/empire/analvs is/2004/052 mperi al d en i al .htm)
Well, it could ………the Middle East.>
AMERICAN EMPIRE PROMOTES FREE MARKETS, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND DEMOCRACY
IGNATIEFF-2K3
MICHAEL. director of the Carr Center at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. "THE AMERICAN EMPIRE (GET USED TO IT)." THE NEW YORK TIMES. JANUARY 6, 2003.
http://www.wehaitians.com/the%20american%20empire.html
America's empire is ……….the liberties of the world.'
Democracy solves extinction.
Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict, October 1995, “Promoting Democracy in the 1990’s,” http://www.carnegie.org//sub/pubs/deadly/dia95_01.html, accessed on 12/11/99
OTHER THREATS This hardly exhausts ………….prosperity can be built.
