National Journal – Experts Blog

Came across this interesting blog that asks a transportation related question and then invites various experts to answer the question. Each expert often links to really great sources to get further research. Want to run a case about transportation security? Here are 13 articles from experts in the field with recommendations. (Make sure to click [...]

Resources updated

Thanks to Michael Miller for posting so many great resources here and on debate cooperative. I’ve updated the resources section of this site to include places to help you research for this year. If you come across any good sites please post them here. (If you are looking for Cuba resources click here). NOTE: I’m [...]

Delicious.com Project – tag with Cuba-LD

Recently I have been enamored with the social bookmarking site Delicious. The way the site works is that you tag websites with keywords that are then saved as bookmarks in a database. To access your bookmarks you then go to the delicious web page (or various browser plugins – here is one for firefox). But [...]

Great Resource

Came across the Center for International Policy’s Cuba Program. This appears to be a great site for affirmative case ideas: The CIP Cuba program opposes the current containment policy towards Cuba and seeks a policy that will be productive in terms of real US interests and objectives. Read about our mission, the conferences & delegations [...]

Cuba Resources

FYI – the resources page available here for research help has been recently updated with a lot of great institutes and think tanks to go to get some case ideas… Here is a list of resources from The Center for Democracy in the Americas – a great find for more information on Cuba! Any sites [...]

Background on Cuba

Here are some links to get up to speed up Cuba: General Background (NOTE: I’m not sure about the qualifications of this source but he sums it nicely and provides an excellent bibliography at the bottom – I’d avoid cutting cards directly from this source but instead use it as background and then go to [...]

Old Greater Horn of Africa Resources

Did not want to just lose the resource list for the Africa topic as I’m updating it for Cuba so I’m moving it from the page to a post here… 2007-2008 Resources for Evidence HS Research Guide – from The General’s Armory Blog on HS policy debate American Enterprise Institute Brookings Institution Cato Institute Center [...]