Topic Analysis by Todd Rainey This LD resolution is one that integrates a technology which brings forth new ethical dilemmas previously unknown, as never before the nuclear age was a weapon capable of wiping out life as we know it. Moreover, past weapons could be defended against, but in a nuclear world no city is safe, creating a unique vulnerability. As states exist in an international state of general anarchy, the resolution requires discussion of two points before looking at the way values and criteria will affect the debate.