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Revisiting Nuclear War, Part Two

Revisiting Nuclear War, Part Two

by Harrison Durland | Mar 28, 2018 | Disadvantages, Nuclear War, Strategy

Nuclear war usually appears in debate rounds about as often as Hitler: with absurd frequency. In this post, Harrison finishes discussing another technique for responding to nuclear disadvantages. Read part one here.  The arguments are generally wrong/invalid This...
Revisiting Nuclear War, Part 1

Revisiting Nuclear War, Part 1

by Harrison Durland | Mar 21, 2018 | Affirmatives, Disadvantages, Negative, Nuclear War, Strategy, Theory

Earlier this year, I ventured back out into the forbidding lands of public school policy debate, to help judge. Once again, I was sorely let down by what I saw. In all of the rounds I watched, there was excessive speed and spread, generic evidence, and, perhaps worst...
When the neg runs Nuclear War (Or something else absurd)

When the neg runs Nuclear War (Or something else absurd)

by Harrison Durland | Nov 5, 2016 | Debate, Disadvantages, Nuclear War, Strategy, TP

“And this brings me to the next disad disad 2 nuclear war card 1 Matthews ‘08 nuclear war most gasp-gasp likely in Asia reads evidence… and now gasp-gasp card 2 Greer ‘09 South China Sea (SCS) unstable reads evidence… now we gasp-gasp have link 1 their...

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