Chattahoochee LF Aff
Round # 1
vs Team: Stratford KC
Judge: Bruce Miller
Plan Text:
The United States Federal government should increase access to improved water sources in topically designated areas.
1ac w/ cites:
Advantages: Water Wars, Terrorism (Bioterror)
Inherency: US sent 300 million for water aid in Middle East but forgot Africa
Water Wars: Same as cites from Greenhill
Terrorism Adv:
SQUO military approach fails- foreign aid key to Softpower
Bremmer ’05 (International Herald Tribune
…http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/03/23/opinion/edbremmer.php)
“the war on terror can’t be won by military means alone...will be worthy of George Kennan’s considerable legacy”
Failure to change US strategy makes an attack on American soil inevitable
Riedel 07 (Foreign Affairs… http://www.brookings.edu/articles/2007/05terrorism_riedel.aspx)
“Otherwise, it will onl;y be a matter of time before al Qaeda strikes the U.S. homeland again.”
Water assistances key to SP
Albright and Carlucci 07
“A 21st Century Vision of U.S. Global leadership: Building a Better, Safer World” http://www.usaglobalengagement.org/SignonStatement/tabid/890/Default.aspx
“reaffirms our American Humanitarian tradition and helps strengthen America’s image abroad”
Water assistance key to solving terrorism
Morris 07
[Malcolm S. Testimony for the Committee on House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health (Lexis)
“uneducated and/or jobless young men with no other opportunities are primed for recruitment into terrorist cells.”
Africa is a ;unique front in the war on terror- failure means WMD’s fall into extremist groups’ hands
Depmsey ‘06
Thomas Dempsey- CounterTerrorism in African Failed States: Challenges and Potential Solutions http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdfffiles/pub649.pdf
Take the form of a bioterror attack
Jessica Stern ‘03
Dreaded Risks and the Control of Biological Weapons- International Security
Project Muse
Round # 1
vs Team: Stratford KC
Judge: Bruce Miller
Plan Text:
The United States Federal government should increase access to improved water sources in topically designated areas.
1ac w/ cites:
Advantages: Water Wars, Terrorism (Bioterror)
Inherency: US sent 300 million for water aid in Middle East but forgot Africa
Water Wars: Same as cites from Greenhill
Terrorism Adv:
SQUO military approach fails- foreign aid key to Softpower
Bremmer ’05 (International Herald Tribune
…http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/03/23/opinion/edbremmer.php)
“the war on terror can’t be won by military means alone...will be worthy of George Kennan’s considerable legacy”
Failure to change US strategy makes an attack on American soil inevitable
Riedel 07 (Foreign Affairs…
http://www.brookings.edu/articles/2007/05terrorism_riedel.aspx)
“Otherwise, it will onl;y be a matter of time before al Qaeda strikes the U.S. homeland again.”
Water assistances key to SP
Albright and Carlucci 07
“A 21st Century Vision of U.S. Global leadership: Building a Better, Safer World”
http://www.usaglobalengagement.org/SignonStatement/tabid/890/Default.aspx
“reaffirms our American Humanitarian tradition and helps strengthen America’s image abroad”
Water assistance key to solving terrorism
Morris 07
[Malcolm S. Testimony for the Committee on House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health (Lexis)
“uneducated and/or jobless young men with no other opportunities are primed for recruitment into terrorist cells.”
Africa is a ;unique front in the war on terror- failure means WMD’s fall into extremist groups’ hands
Depmsey ‘06
Thomas Dempsey- CounterTerrorism in African Failed States: Challenges and Potential Solutions
http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdfffiles/pub649.pdf
Take the form of a bioterror attack
Jessica Stern ‘03
Dreaded Risks and the Control of Biological Weapons- International Security
Project Muse