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Resolved: States ought not possess nuclear weapons.

A list of briefs for this book appears below the fold.

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METADEBATE

• ONLY WAY TO DISCUSS NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT IS INTERNATIONALLY

AFFIRMATIVE

• NOW IS THE CRITICAL TIME FOR DISARMAMENT
• DISARMAMENT IS REALISTIC/POSSIBLE
• DISARMAMENT CRITICAL FOR GLOBAL PEACE
• NUCLEAR WEAPONS THREATEN ALL OF HUMANITY
• NUCLEAR WEAPONS VIOLATE ALL MORALS/INTERNATIONAL LAWS
• US/LARGE STATES MUST LEAD GLOBAL DISARMAMENT
• DISARMAMENT WOULD SPARK WORLD PEACE
• US/LARGER STATES WOULD BE SAFER WITHOUT NUCLEAR WEAPONS
• NUCLEAR WEAPONS AREN’T LEGITIMATE IN 21ST CENTURY FOREIGN POLICY
• NUCLEAR WAR WOULD DOOM MODERN ECONOMIES
• ELIMINATING NUCLEAR WEAPONS CRITICAL TO ELIMINATING NUCLEAR TERRORISM
• ELIMINATING NUCLEAR WEAPONS CRITICAL TO STOPPING NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS
• DETERRENCE IS A MYTH
• ANY EXISTENCE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS MAKES THEIR USE POSSIBLE
• NUCLEAR WEAPONS ARE EXPENSIVE
• AMERICANS WANT DISARMAMENT
• A/T: REALISM ARGUMENTS
• A/T: US NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT ENCOURAGES PROLIFERATION
• A/T: CAN’T UN-INVENT NUCLEAR WEAPONS
• A/T: US/WORLD SHOULD DEVELOP MODERN NUCLEAR WEAPONS REGIMES
• A/T: NUCLEAR WEAPONS NEEDED TO BATTLE ROGUE STATES
• A/T: ANY CHALLENGE TO DISARMAMENT
• A/T: NUCLEAR POWER = NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION
• A/T: NUCLEAR WEAPONS NEEDED TO DEFEAT ROGUE STATES
• A/T: BIG COUNTRIES ARE A NUCLEAR THREAT

NEGATIVE

• WORLD BAN OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS WOULD FAIL
• NUCLEAR WEAPONS ACTUALLY DECREASE WAR
• AFFIRMATIVE POSTURE UNREALISTIC: SHOULD FOCUS ON STOPPING FURTHER PROLIFERATION, NOT DISARMAMENT
• BANNING NUCLEAR WEAPONS RISKS NATIONAL SECURITY
• BANNING NUCLEAR WEAPONS DOESN’T GUARANTEE PEACE
• US NUCLEAR WEAPONS KEY: MUST MAINTAIN US UMBRELLA
• NO VERIFICATION DOOMS NON-PROLIFERATION
• NON-PROLIFERATION HASN’T STOPPED ROGUE REGIMES
• REALITY MUST DOMINATE: ROGUE REGIMES THREATEN
• REALITY MUST DOMINATE: AFFIRMATIVE AUTHORS DON’T UNDERSTAND THE DEBATE
• REALITY MUST DOMINATE: WORLD TREATS DEMAND US ARSENAL OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS
• REALITY MUST DOMINATE: EVEN IF WE DREAM OF NO WEAPONS, MUST KEEP CURRENT WEAPONS MODERN
• REALITY MUST DOMINATE: A NUCLEAR FREE WORLD WOULD SPARK AN ARMS RACE WITH MORE NUKES
• REALITY MUST DOMINATE: US DETERRENCE MUST REMAIN AGAINST LARGE STATE THREATS
• ROGUE REGIMES JUSTIFY DETERRENCE POLICY
• US ELIMINATION OF FOREIGN NUCLEAR WEAPONS WOULD ENCOURAGE PROLIFERATION
• PERCEPTION OF WEAKNESS BY LARGE COUNTRIES/US = PROLIFERATION
• ARMS CONTROL REGIMES BAD: UNFAIR TO US INTERESTS
• AMERICAN AGAINST NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT
• EVEN NO FIRST USE BAD IS POOR POLICY
• A/T: UNITED STATES WILL LEAD DISARMAMENT MOVEMENT