Lexington Ko Zhang Neg Bronx Round2

8/10/2019 Lexington Ko Zhang Neg Bronx Round2

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A. InterpretationRemoving sanctions is a form of appeasementStern 6 (Martin, University of Maryland Graduate, Debunking detente, 11/27/06, http://www.diamondbackonline.com/article_56223e79-7009-56a3-8afe-5d08bfff6e08.html)

Appeasement is defined as "granting .how better to define the word.

Engagement and appeasement are distinct

Resnick 1(Evan, Assistant Professor and coordinator of the United States Programme at RSIS,Defining Engagement, Journal of International Affairs, 0022197X, Spring2001, Vol. 54, Issue 2,

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Thus, a rigid conceptual . part of the target state.
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CPObservation 1: Competition

A. The federal government includes all three branches -- prefer a definition from legal code

US Code no date(United States Federal Government Law & Legal Definition,http://definitions.uslegal.com/u/united-states-federal-government/)

The United States Federal . the US andiii) Judiciary.

B. ResolutionalResolved means legislative action

Lousiana House of Representatives 5 (http://house.louisiana.gov/house-glossary.htm)

Resolution A legislative instrument that .. Rules 8.11 , 13.1 , 6.8 , and 7.4)

Observation 2: Solvency

An XO can eliminate the embargo

Knowles 2009(Robert [Acting Assistant Professor, New York University School of Law]; American Hegemony and the

Foreign Affairs Constitution; 41 Ariz. St. L.J. 87; kdf)

Realism is particularly compatible with ..executive-centered constitutional foreign

affairs framework.

Executive orders should be first steps to lifting restrictions against Cuba

Richardson 10(Bill RichardsonGovernor and former UN ambassador, The Washington Post, Time for Western Hemisphere countries tocollaborate, 8-14-10, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/13/AR2010081304982.html)MaxL

Second, as a first step normalization of relations with Cuba.

XOS Shape American Policythey are key to prez powers

McCormick 10(James M. McCormick, , American Foreign Policy and Process,http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=m_MOrBfBEmYC&oi=fnd&pg=PR5&dq=executive+order

s+quick+process&ots=HTAhZJp2qW&sig=7FfCHf0qgQRvKqDAEbGC_c-

Dmw0#v=onepage&q=eecutive%20order&f=false)

Other executive orders in the .. of influence on foreign affairs.

Presidential power is critical to sustain the vital functions of American leadership

Mallaby 2K(Sebastian, Member, Washington Posts Editorial Board, Foreign Affairs, Jan/Feb)

Finally, such as isolationism or multiculturalism.
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Hegemony solves nuclear war

Zhang and Shi 11Yuhan Zhang is a researcher at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,Washington, D.C.; Lin Shi is from Columbia University. She also serves as an independent consultant for

the Eurasia Group and a consultant for the World Bank in Washington, D.C., 1/22, Americas decline: Aharbinger of conflict and rivalry,http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2011/01/22/americas-decline-a-

harbinger-of-conflict-and-rivalry/

This does not necessarily mean ..devoid of unrivalled US primacy.
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Plan crushes sustainable Cuban agriculturecrowds out Cuban producers

Carmen G.Gonzalez, Assistant Professor, Seattle University School of Law, Summer2003, SEASONS OF RESISTANCE: SUSTAINABLEAGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY IN CUBA, p. 729-33

Notwithstanding these problems, the greatest rom the globaltrading system.

Cuban agriculture is modeled globally

Ergas 13(Christina Ergas, department of sociology at the University of Oregan. 4/19/13. "FoodSovereignty: Sustainable Urban Agriculture in Cuba". Centre for Research on Globalization".

www.globalresearch.ca/food-sovereignty-sustainable-urban-agriculture-in-cuba/5332167)

The agricultural revolution in Cuba ..a corporate global food regime.

Prevents inevitable food shocks

Rodman 11(Sarah Rodman, Doctoral Fellow and Research Assistant Center for a Livable Future.9/27/11. "Food Systems After Peak Oil: A Look at Cuba". www.livablefutureblog.com/2011/09/food-

systems-after-peak-oil-a-look-at-cuba)

Peak oil is fast approaching, ..risk. So, however, does inaction.

That guarantees instability and great power wars

CRIBB 10(Julian, Julian Cribb is a science communicator, journalist and editor of several newspapersand books. His published work includes over 7,000 newspaper articles, 1,000 broadcasts, and three

books and has received 32 awards for science, medical, agricultural and business journalism. He wasDirector, National Awareness, for Australia's science agency, CSIRO, foundation president of the

Australian Science Communicators, and originated the CGIAR's Future Harvest strategy. He has worked

as a newspaper editor, science editor for "The Australian "and head of public affairs for CSIRO. He runs

his own science communication consultancy, The coming famine: the global food crisis and what wecan do to avoid it, p. 20)

The threat or conflict over ..and provokeconflict and wars."15
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Normalizing trade relations destroys the Cuban medical sector

Garrett 10(Laurie Garrett; Senior Fellow for Global Health at the Council on Foreign Relations, ForeignPolicy, July-August, 2010, Castrocare in Crisis: Will Lifting the Embargo on Cuba Make Things Worse?http://thecubaneconomy.com/articles/2013/02/castrocare-in-crisis-will-lifting-the-embargo-on-cuba-

make-things-worse/)

Cubais a Third World better of two bad options .

Cubas health care model is remaking medicine and will prevent disease globally

Fitz, 12- editor of Synthesis/Regeneration: A Magazine of Green Social Thought. (Don, Why is Cubashealth-care system the best model for poor countries? Links: International Journal of Socialist Renewal,12/8,http://links.org.au/node/3136)

Furious though it may be, the .. to be the most concerned.

Diseases end civilization

DavidQuammen 12, award-winning science writer, long-time columnist for Outside magazine forfifteen years, with work in National Geographic, Harper's, Rolling Stone, the New York Times Book

Review and other periodicals, 9/29, Could the next big animal-to-human disease wipe us out?, TheGuardian, pg. 29, Lexis

Infectious disease is all around ..disease, and viruses in particular.
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Gradual reforms nowkey to a stable transition

Piccone 13(Ted Piccone Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Foreign Policy, Brookings Institute, Timeto Bet on Cuba March 18, 2013http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2013/01/opening-to-havana,RLA)

Under Castro, the Cuban government has ..forward to securing a viable legacy.

Lifting the Embargo would pressure Cuba for rapid reformsCave, 12foreign correspondent for The New York Times, based in Mexico City and has a B.A. fromBoston College and an M.S. from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism (Damien, Easing

of Restraints in Cuba Renews Debate on U.S. Embargo, NY Times, 11/19/12,http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/20/world/americas/changes-in-cuba-create-support-for-easing-

embargo.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0)//EX

Still, in a country where There is a lot of work to be done.

Slow change key to Cuban reform - avoids rapid regime collapse

Feinberg 11- professor of international political economy at UC San Dieg, nonresident senior fellowwith the Latin America Initiative at Brookings (Richard E., Reaching Out: Cubas New Economy and theInternational Response, November, Brookings,

http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/research/files/papers/2011/11/18%20cuba%20feinberg/1118_cuba_feinberg.pdf)//ID

Gradualism: Gradualism in economic reformfor maintenance of the status quo.

Rapid change risks Cuban civil war

Feinberg 11- professor of international political economy at UC San Dieg, nonresident senior fellowwith the Latin America Initiative at Brookings (Richard E., Reaching Out: Cubas New Economy and theInternational Response, November, Brookings,http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/research/files/papers/2011/11/18%20cuba%20feinberg/1118_cub

a_feinberg.pdf)//ID

Some in the United halt a mass exodus of refugees.

This turns every part of the aff

NAM, 1editor of Foreign Policy (MOISS, When Countries go Crazy, MARCH 1, 2001,http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2001/03/01/when_countries_go_crazy)//eek

Some countries can drive other . to the lessons of experience.
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