Security is psychological before its political the affs
ignorance of their contribution to the threats of the 1AC absolves them of responsibility in creating the problem in the first place. Mack 91 (John, Doctor of Psychiatry and a professor at Harvard University, The Enemy System http://johnemackinstitute.org/1988/08/the-enemy-system-short-version/ Note: We do not endorse offensive language, card is gender modified)
The threat of nuclear annihilation has stimulated us to try to understand what it
is AND as soon as it was already built, then we would have war.
Their identification of external threats is an attempt to
cohere the self in opposition to the demonized enemy this psychic reconfiguration justifies violence. Hollander 3 (Nancy; professor of Latin American history and women's studies at California State University Dominguez Hills and psychoanalyst; "A Psychoanalytic Perspective on the Politics of Terror: In the Aftermath of 9/11" http://egp.dreamhosters.com/encontros/mundial_rj/download/FLeitor_NHollander_ingl.pdf) In this sense, then, 9-11 has symbolically constituted a relief in AND believes that such denial only increases reliance on projective mechanisms and stimulates paranoia.
The alternative is psychoanalysis vote negative to
interrogate the 1ACs enemy creation. Reformulating discourse of the other is crucial to developing empathy. Byles 3 (Joanna, Professor of English in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Cyprus, Psychoanalysis and War: The Superego and Projective Identification, http://www.psyartjournal.com/article/show/montgomery_bylespsychoanalysis_and_war_the_superego_and_) War tramples in blind fury on all that comes in its way, as though AND
a state of mind and, most importantly, a way of thinking.
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