Debate Topics

Topics
Policy: Same topic all year: Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase its security cooperation with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in one or more of the following areas: artificial intelligence, biotechnology, cybersecurity.

Novices may now use Case Affs and Case Negatives AND Disadvantages

Lincoln Douglas:

Novices are still using the Novice topic (Resolved: Civil disobedience in a democracy is morally justified) and may use the resources Novice Resources, but are not required to do so AND may not use the cases in the packet
JV AND Varsity are using the September/October topic: Resolved: The United States ought to implement a single-payer universal healthcare system

PF: All competitors are using the September/October topic: Resolved: The United States Federal Government should substantially increase its investment in high-speed rail.

Congress: The legislation packet has been expanded from the Shadow/Angel with new legislation.