B. Pol Cap’s key to veto threat and reform power Lee 5, The Rose Institute of State & Local Government – Claremont McKenna College – Presented at the Georgia Political Science Association Conference [Andrew, “Invest or Spend?:Political capital and Statements of Administration Policy in the First Term of the George W. Bush Presidency,” http://a-s.clayton.edu/trachten berg/2005%20Proceedings%20Lee .pdf]
E. Impact’s nuke warSpicer 96 (The Challenge from the East and the Rebirth of the West, 1996, p. 121)
T- All of SSA
Securitization K
China DA
Oil DA
A. Health problems contribute to a perception of instability in Africa that prevents foreign investment in oil. Harsh 5 (Ernest Harsch, managing editor of the UN quarterly magazine Africa Renewal, 1/05, "Investors start to eye Africa: Hurdles to productive foreign investment remain high," Africa Renewal, Vol.18 #4, http://www.un.org/ecosocdev /geninfo/afrec/vol18no4 /184invest.htm)
B. Increasing foreign aid will help restore confidence and increase investment. Lancaster 99, Dr. Carol, distinguished professor at Georgetown's School of Foreign Service and has been active in the U.S. government, “Economic development and investment in sub-Saharan Africa”, Law and Policy in International Business. Volume: 30. Issue: 4. Publication Year: 1999
Round # 3
Vs Team: Pace
Judge: Jamie Carroll
Case Args:
Tanzania Not the Epicenter of AIDS
AIDS impacts exaggerated
AIDS doesn’t cause extinction
Alt causes to AIDS
Plan won’t be modelled
Off Case Args:
Farm Bill DA
A. Bush will veto any version of the farm bill which includes subsidies Jordan 12/26—Mark S, News Staff Reporter—(Mount Vernon News, December 26, 2007, http://www.mountvernonnews.com /local/07/12/26/farm.bill.html)
B. Pol Cap’s key to veto threat and reform power Lee 5, The Rose Institute of State & Local Government – Claremont McKenna College – Presented at the Georgia Political Science Association Conference [Andrew, “Invest or Spend?:Political capital and Statements of Administration Policy in the First Term of the George W. Bush Presidency,” http://a-s.clayton.edu/trachten berg/2005%20Proceedings%20Lee .pdf]
C. Farm subsidies will derail Doha AFP 12/14, (US Senate passes massive farm bill, Associated Free Press, http://afp.google.com/article /ALeqM5jnkHWUmimLSruxGRfl -s4eXo-tlg)
D. Doha success prevents a complete collapse of trade and global war---empirically proven Reuters 7, “WTO head Lamy says trade deal within reach”, Thomas Atkins, Reuters September 08, 2007, National Post, http://www.canada.com/nationalp ost/financialpost/story.html ?id=937dfbcf-b614-4d53-8880 -6e641956fcbc&k=71583
E. Impact’s nuke warSpicer 96 (The Challenge from the East and the Rebirth of the West, 1996, p. 121)
T- All of SSA
Securitization K
China DA
Oil DA
A. Health problems contribute to a perception of instability in Africa that prevents foreign investment in oil. Harsh 5 (Ernest Harsch, managing editor of the UN quarterly magazine Africa Renewal, 1/05, "Investors start to eye Africa: Hurdles to productive foreign investment remain high," Africa Renewal, Vol.18 #4, http://www.un.org/ecosocdev /geninfo/afrec/vol18no4 /184invest.htm)
B. Increasing foreign aid will help restore confidence and increase investment. Lancaster 99, Dr. Carol, distinguished professor at Georgetown's School of Foreign Service and has been active in the U.S. government, “Economic development and investment in sub-Saharan Africa”, Law and Policy in International Business. Volume: 30. Issue: 4. Publication Year: 1999
C. Maintaining low supplies and high prices creates a perception---forcing a transition to renewables----solving long-term energy problems Mufson 6 (Steven, Washington Post, “A Down Market’s Ripple Effect”, http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006 /10/19/AR2006101901709.html)
D. The oil market will crash---causing extinction. Riddoch 4, Dr. Malcolm, Faculty of Communications and Creative Industries, Edith Cowan University, June 19, 2004, http://www.melbourne.indymedia .org/news/2004/06/72000 _comment.php
WHO CP
Block Strategy:
Securitization
Politics
WHO CP
2nr Strategy:
Securitization
Colleyville Neg
Round # 6
Vs Team: Bishop Guertin
Judge: Dan Lingel
Case Args:
Tism
Terrorists couldn’t get nuclear weapons
Deterrence works against tists carroll, 96
Don’t have the numbers capability to make weapons
Heg
Heg will never collapse
Brooks and Wohlforth, 2
No impact modern ptx deters aggression
Nye, 6
Regional balancing efforts prevents regional heg rise
Brooks and Wohlforth, 2
Hard power alone creates influence and solves impact
Nye,
Anti-americanism is action specific. No spillover
Walls, 2
Even if it does spill over a/c
Hmn rights
Walls, 2
Economic competition and UN
Wang, 5
Soft power is ineffective
Ferguson
Aids
HIV not capable of wiping out no aids extinction
Aids is not a plague won’t kill all
Sullivan 98
Viral variations fail
Fuelos, 93
Virus fatality is determined by host
Jacobson
Off Case Args:
PH = PREVENTION NOT TREATMENT
Limits the topic
Potential abuse is a voting issue
K
American relationship to Africa is saturated with reps of conflict
Walls, 5
Attachment to catastrophe images creates an African underclass and causes genocide
Sago, 5
Vote neg to reject pessimistic cycle. Open space to sever from mechanism of coonialism
Magube, 3
Spend
Veto is going to veto spending
CBS News 7
Increasing aid kills fiscal discipline
Excessive spending collapses the econ
Nuclear War
CP
WHO structures should
Who solves best
Jentleson and Taylor, 4
Despite multilateral guise outreach doesn’t work only secondary role works
2
Supporting other institutions key to soft power and hegemony
PTX
Bush will veto farm bill even subsidies
Jordan
Plan trades capital
Political capital key to veto threat
Farm subsidies will derail DOHA
Complete success with warming.
Impact is nuclear war
Block Strategy:
Politcs and CP in 2NC (T, a little CP, a little politics, case, spending
2nr Strategy:
Assistance has to be new funding
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