Tournament: Bulldogdebates | Round: 2 | Opponent: Wake Forest Moir-Kissinger | Judge: Mathis
nations respond to behavior not legal standards
Roberts, National Journal News Editor, 13
(Kristin, 3/22/13, “When the World Has Drones,” National Journal, accessed 9/14/13, http://www.nationaljournal.com/magazine/when-the-whole-world-has-drones-20130321, kns)

But even without... one as well.

Executive Orders alter policy quickly to employ flexibility and avoid the legislative process
Barilleaux and Kelley, Miami University Political Science professors, 10
(Ryan and Christopher, “The Unitary Executive and Modern Presidency,” Texas AandM Press, accessed 9/14/13, Google Books, p. 80, kns)

An executive order...of the United States.2 )

Tournament: Bulldogdebates | Round: 2 | Opponent: Wake Forest Moir-Kissinger | Judge: Mathis
President’s executive flexibility high now- Syria decision proves
Posner, professor at the University of Chicago Law School, 9-3
(Eric, 9-3-13, “Obama Is Only Making His War Powers Mightier,” Slate, da 9-18-13, http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/view_from_chicago/2013/09/obama_going_to_congress_on_syria_he_s_actually_strengthening_the_war_powers.html, mee)

President Obama’s surprise...described it before him.

Limiting presidential powers devastates military effectiveness – only the executive can respond to threats
Li, Georgetown Law Center, 9
(Zheyoa, JD candidate, BA in political science and history from Yale, “War Powers for the Fourth Generation: Constitutional Interpretation in the Age of Asymmetric Warfare,” 2009, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1868346, DOA: 9-27-13, ara)

Even as the quantity...fourth-generational opponents.

Loss of readiness collapses primacy
Donnelly, AEI scholar, 3
(Thomas, 2/1/03, “The Underpinnings of the Bush Doctrine,” accessed 9/2/13, http://www.aei.org/article/foreign-and-defense-policy/the-underpinnings-of-the-bush-doctrine/, kns)

The preservation of...logic of primacy.

Guarantees great power war
Zhang et al., Carnegie Endowment researcher, 11
(Yuhan, “America’s decline: A harbinger of conflict and rivalry”, 1-22-11, http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2011/01/22/americas-decline-a-harbinger-of-conflict-and-rivalry/, DOA: 9-21-11, ldg)

This does not necessarily....unrivalled US primacy.

Tournament: Bulldogdebates | Round: 2 | Opponent: Wake Forest Moir-Kissinger | Judge: Mathis
Restrictions on the Presidents war powers authority crush his credibility and derail his agenda
Edwards and Howell, Professors of Political Science, 09
(George C., University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Jordan Chair in Presidential Studies at Texas AandM University, and William G., Sydney Stein Professor in American Politics at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy Studies, “The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency”, accessed on Google Books)

Yet, manipulating public...future power prospects.

TPA is key to trade leadership – reverses protectionist trends and sets precedent for future agreements
Ducker, president, International of FedEx Express, 1-9
(Mike,  previously served as president of the company’s Asia Pacific Region, has held various senior management positions with FedEx Express including vice president for the Southern European Region, “Trade Promotion Authority: Essential to our customers, business and country,” 1-9-14, http://blog.van.fedex.com/trade-promotion-authority, DOA: 1-26-14, ara)

In the coming weeks...forward. Let’s renew TPA. 

Free trade prevents multiple scenarios for world war and WMD Terrorism
Panzner, NY Institute of Finance faculty, 8
(Michael, faculty at the New York Institute of Finance, 25-year veteran of the global stock, bond, and currency markets who has worked in New York and London for HSBC, Soros Funds, ABN Amro, Dresdner Bank, and JPMorgan Chase, “Financial Armageddon: Protect Your Future from Economic Collapse,” pg. 136-138, 2008, ara)

Continuing calls for...new world war.

Tournament: Bulldogdebates | Round: 2 | Opponent: Wake Forest Moir-Kissinger | Judge: Mathis
Interp: Restrictions require prohibition
City of Northglenn, ‘73
(http://www.northglenn.org/municode/ch11/content_11-5.html accessed: 9-14-13 mlb)

Restrictions. As used...permit or license.

 “In the area” means all of the activities
United Nations No Date
(http://www.un.org/depts/los/convention_agreements/texts/unclos/part1.htm accessed: 9-14-13 mlb)

1. For the purposes...of the Area;