1 1474592.doc Page 1 of 59 US-Saudi Arabia Relations Disadvantage US-Saudi Relations DA 1NC.................................................................................................................................................................3 Uniqueness – Relations Good (1/2).......................................................................................................................................................4 Uniqueness – Relations Good (2/2).......................................................................................................................................................5 Uniqueness – Oil Prices High................................................................................................................................................................6 Link – Alterative Energy Reduces Energy Dependence (1/2)...............................................................................................................7 Link – Alterative Energy Reduces Energy Dependence (2/2)...............................................................................................................8 Link – Saudi Relations (1/2)..................................................................................................................................................................9 Link – Saudi Relations (2/2)................................................................................................................................................................10 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse 1NC................................................................................................................................................11 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse – Reform Link / AT: Collapse Inevitable (1/2)..............................................................................12 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse – Reform Link / AT: Collapse Inevitable (2/2)..............................................................................13 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse – Oil Prices Link (1/2)...................................................................................................................14 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse – Oil Prices Link (2/2)...................................................................................................................15 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse – Economy Scenario......................................................................................................................16 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse – Economy EXTN..........................................................................................................................17 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse – Economy – AT: Case Solves.......................................................................................................18 Relations Good – Saudi Collapse – Anti-Americanism Impact...........................................................................................................19 Relations Good – Dollar 1NC..............................................................................................................................................................20 Relations Good – Dollar – Euro Shift EXTN......................................................................................................................................21 Relations Good – Dollar – Economic Collapse EXTN........................................................................................................................22 Relations Good – Dollar – AT: China Alt. Cause ................................................................................................................................23 Relations Good – Middle East Stability 1NC......................................................................................................................................24 Relations Good – Middle East Stability – Link EXTN........................................................................................................................25 Relations Good – Middle East Stability – Oil Link.............................................................................................................................26 Relations Good – Middle East Stability – AT: Alt. Cause....................................................................................................................27 Relations Good – Terrorism.................................................................................................................................................................28 Relations Good – Terrorism EXTN (1/2).............................................................................................................................................29 Relations Good – Terrorism EXTN (2/2).............................................................................................................................................30 Relations Good – Israel-Palestine........................................................................................................................................................31 Relations Good – Israel-Palestine – Link EXTN.................................................................................................................................32 Relations Good – Proliferation.............................................................................................................................................................33 Relations Good – Proliferation EXTN.................................................................................................................................................34 Relations Good – Hegemony...............................................................................................................................................................35 Oil Dependence Good – Mid-East Stability.........................................................................................................................................36 Oil Dependence Good – Mid-East Stability EXTN.............................................................................................................................37 Oil Dependence Good – Proliferation..................................................................................................................................................38 Oil Dependence Good – Protectionism................................................................................................................................................39 Oil Dependence Good – Chinese Rise.................................................................................................................................................41 Oil Dependence Good – Iraq................................................................................................................................................................42 Oil Dependence Good – Iraq EXTN....................................................................................................................................................43 Oil Dependence Good – Turns Case....................................................................................................................................................44 Oil Dependence Good – Dependence Inevitable.................................................................................................................................45 Oil Dependence Good – AT: Mid-East Dependence............................................................................................................................46 Oil Dependence Good – AT: Price Spikes (1/2)...................................................................................................................................47 Oil Dependence Good – AT: Price Spikes (2/2)...................................................................................................................................48 Oil Dependence Good – AT: Price Spikes – AT: Saudi........................................................................................................................49 Oil Dependence Good – AT: Terrorism ...............................................................................................................................................50 Oil Dependence Good – AT: Petro-States............................................................................................................................................51 Oil Dependence Good – AT: Iran.........................................................................................................................................................52 AT: Saudi Relations (1/2).....................................................................................................................................................................53 AT: Saudi Relations (2/2).....................................................................................................................................................................54 AT: Saudi Collapse...............................................................................................................................................................................55 AT: Euro Shift .....................................................................................................................................................................................56 AT: Euro Shift – PetroEuro Good – Economy ....................................................................................................................................57 AT: Euro Shift – PetroEuro Good – Economy EXTN (1/2).................................................................................................................58 AT: Euro Shift – PetroEuro Good – Economy EXTN (2/2).................................................................................................................59 SDI 2008