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+First is uniqueness. Nuclear power is key to Armenian energy security. Adamyan: |
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+“THE CLOSURE OF METSAMOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT: COSTS AND BENEFITS,” May 2014. American University of Armenia. |
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+Mane Adamyan, American University of Armenia |
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+https://dspace.aua.am/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/615/Mane_Adamyan.pdf?sequence=1 |
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+Thus, as it... security and independence.” |
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+Third is the impact. Energy security is important for Armenia - avoids wars and and energy poverty. Adamyan: |
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+In 1991-1995 Armenia experienced... electricity per day. |
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+Energy poverty outweighs the AC; it’s the worst type of oppression and key to solving poverty. It’s worse than other forms of structural violence because it’s systematically ignored and IT CAN ACTUALLY BE SOLVED FOR. Walsh: |
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+“The Worst Kind of Poverty: Energy Poverty, “October 11, 2011. TIME. |
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+Bryan Walsh, Foreign Editor at TIME, handing international news in the magazine and online, previously covered energy and environmental issues for TIME |
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+http://content.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2096602,00.html |
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+I want you… be economically crippling. |
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+Lack of energy security is the primary cause of global wars that outweigh the 1AC. Klare: |
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+“Twenty-first century energy wars: how oil and gas are fuelling global conflicts,” July 15, 2014. Energy Post. |
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+Michael T. Klare, Five Colleges professor of Peace and World Security Studies, whose department is located at Hampshire College, defense correspondent of The Nation magazine, and author of Resource Wars and Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency (Metropolitan), also teaches at Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. |
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+http://energypost.eu/twenty-first-century-energy-wars-oil-gas-fuelling-global-conflicts/ |
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+Iraq, Syria, Nigeria... almost anywhere else. |