instruction:
Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". 
question:
Topic: Mandatory military service
 Argument: Mandatory service fosters militarism.
answer:
against


question:
Topic: Veal
 Argument: Calves are fed inhumane milk diets to keep them anemic and their meat pale.
answer:
against


question:
Topic: Muhammad cartoons controversy
 Argument: Publishing images of Muhammad helps combat self-censorship.
answer:

in favor