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8 entriesAdversarial Campaigning
An electoral strategy that frames the opponent as a threat or illegitimate…
Aff Bias
A perceived structural advantage held by the affirmative side in a competitive…
Affirmative Strat
The overall strategic plan the affirmative team uses to win a policy debate…
Air War
The portion of a political campaign waged through mass broadcast and digital…
Anchoring in Negotiation
The tactic of establishing an initial offer or position that influences the…
Argument Collapse
A debate moment when one side's case loses its logical or evidentiary basis…
Argument Selection
The strategic process of choosing which claims, evidence, and lines of…
Asia rebalance
A US foreign policy reorientation under the Obama administration shifting…