AFFIRMATIVE NUCLEAR SECTIONS

Nuclear weapons are the most obvious and most destructive of the WMD. This section gives debaters basic affirmative evidence as well as some specific approaches affirmative teams might utilize.

AFF/NUCLEAR: GENERIC INHERENCY EVIDENCE

WMD ARE A HUGE AND OFTEN IGNORED RISK

WMD DISTRIBUTION IS TAKING PLACE GLOBALLY NOW

WMD ARE A GLOBAL THREAT

NUCLEAR WEAPONS ARE HUGELY DESTRUCTIVE

AS KILLING MACHINES NUCLEAR WEAPONS ARE UNIQUELY EVIL

NUCLEAR WEAPON USE COULD ESCALATE TO GLOBAL NUCLEAR OBLITERATION

NUCLEAR WEAPONS POISON THE ENVIRONMENT WITH RADIOACTIVITY

MIDDLE EAST NUCLEAR WAR RISKS HUGE LOSSES

INDIA AND PAKISTAN ARE A FLASHPOINT FOR NUCLEAR WAR

DECISION RULE — THE FEWER NUCLEAR WEAPONS THERE ARE, THE BETTER

HUGE RISK OF ACCIDENTAL NUCLEAR WAR EXISTS BETWEEN THE USA AND RUSSIA

SPECIFIC PROPOSALS FOR NUCLEAR STAND-DOWN

NUCLEAR STAND-DOWN DECREASES THE RISK OF USE OF A NUCLEAR WEAPON

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