Monthly Archive: February 2026
Central/South America cases I like list…
After judging many Central/South America debate rounds over the last few months, I appreciate the many challenges debaters face advancing meaningful reforms for USFG programs and policies. Everyday people in Central and South America...
For Central and South America: Who Decides on Energy Sources?
Economies burn energy, and so do plants, animals, and people. Energy for homes, factories, and fisheries is big business, and so is food for animal and human energy. Students gain insight into energy policy...
US Policy Reform to Protect Central and South American Fisheries
Recent news stories highlight the damage Chinese distant fishing fleets are doing to South American fisheries: • China is the pariah of the seas (The Hill, December 18, 2025) Chinese fishing fleet off Chilean...
Reform Congress at the Root of Federal Debt
Economist Dave Hebert’s Wall Street Journal letter (Ditch the Debt Ceiling but Bring Back 1917, February 2, 2026) offers a powerful reform Congress case for NCFCA debaters: In his Jan. 30 [WSJ] op-ed “The...