1NC Cites
1NC T QPQ
A. Interp – Democracy assistance must be a quid pro quo
Carothers ‘9Thomas Carothers is vice-president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is the author or editor of many books on democracy promotion, January 2009. “Democracy Assistance: Political vs. Developmental?” JOURNAL OF DEMOCRACY, Volume 20, Number 1
B. Violation- the plan is unconditional
1NC T Direct
2nd off
A Interp: For is a term of exclusion—aid must be direct
Clegg‘95- J.D., 1981 Yale Law School; the author is vice president and general counsel of the National Legal Center for the Public Interest. (Roger, “Reclaiming The Text of The Takings Clause,” 46 S.C. L. Rev. 531, Summer, lexis)
B. Violation- aff offers indirect aid, the aid is technically “for” the UN Mission not Libya
1NC Canada CP
TEXT: The government of Canada should
Canada should be the agent of change in Arab spring- strengthens soft power
The Globe and Mail ’11 [“Canada should wake up to the Arab spring and new democracy SECTION: EDITORIAL; ELECTION 2011: CANADA AND ITS GLOBAL REACH” Lexis. 4-22-11 http://m.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/editorials/canada-can-help-arab-autocracies-become-democracies/article1995140/?service=mobile ]
Canadian soft power prevents Quebec secession.
Choudhry ‘7 [Sujit, faculty of law and department of political science at University of Toronto, September, “Does the world need more Canada? The politics of the Canadian model in constitutional politics and political theory,” International Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 5, No. 4]
Nuclear Miscalc
Lamont ’94 [Lansing, President of the American Trust for the British Library, Breakup, p. 327-9]
Canadian soft power allows for international conflict resolution, means that aff impacts won’t escalate
Marriot and Carment ‘3 (Koren, Worked with the Country Indicators for Foreign Policy project as a researcher, and David, Director of the Centre for Security and Defence Studies at Carleton University and Associate Professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, “Conflict Prevention in Canada: A Survey of Canadian Conflict Prevention Professionals”, September)
1NC Democracy Kritik
Interventionist foreign policy in the name of democracy suffers from a fundamental knowledge problem, and produces unintended consequences. Coyne ‘8 (Cato Policy Report, January/February 2008, “Can We Export Democracy?” Christopher J. Coyne, assistant professor of economics at West Virginia University and author of After War: The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy, http://www.cato.org/pubs/policy_report/v30n1/cpr30n1-4.html)
Intervention dominates discussion of foreign policy, results in constant manipulation, and never ending wars.
Paul ‘2 (A Foreign Policy for Peace, Prosperity, and Liberty, Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
September 9, 2002, Ron Paul, M.D., represents the 14th Congressional District of Texas in the United States House of Representatives. http://www.antiwar.com/paul/paul44.html)
The alt is to reject to the aff’s methodology and rethink our knowledge production in foreign policy.
Hornberger ’11 (Ron Paul’s Exchange with Santorum Says It All, by Jacob G. Hornberger founder and president of the Future of Freedom Foundation, August 19, 2011, B.A. in economics from Virginia Military Institute and his law degree from the University of Texas. adjunct professor at the University of Dallas, where he taught law and economics, http://www.fff.org/blog/jghblog2011-08-19.asp
1NC Case:
Increasing Heg Turns all their impacts—aff can’t solve
U.S. unipolarity is reaching diminishing returns – it’s counterproductive for dealing with oil, prolif, disease, and warming. Only multipolarity solves.
Steven Weber, Professor of Political Science at UC-Berkeley and Director of the Institute of International Studies, et. al., January-February 2007, Foreign Policy
Troop deployments in Europe and Asia are too small to make extended deterrence credible – means the U.S. presence is a trip-wire that invites war
Christopher Layne, associate professor of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, Summer 1997, International Security, Vol. 22, No. 1, p.108-109
Major European war escalates to global nuclear war
Charles Glaser, professor of public policy studies, summer 1993, International Security, p. 8-9
Michael May, Professor of Engineering-Economic Systems at Stanford, Summer1997, The Washington Quarterly
HR:
-- Environment is resilient
Easterbrook 95 (Gregg, Distinguished Fellow – Fullbright Foundation, A Moment on Earth, p. 25)
-- Long time-frame
Kay 1 (Jane, “Study Takes Historical Peek at Plight of Ocean Ecosystems”, San Francisco Chronicle, 7-26, Lexis)
Stability:
-- Iraq won’t escalate
Maloney 7 (Suzanne, Senior Fellow – Saban Center for Middle East Policy, Steve Cook, Fellow – Council on Foreign Relations, and Ray Takeyh, Fellow – Council for Foreign Relations, “Why the Iraq War Won’t Engulf the Mideast”, International Herald Tribune, 6-28, http://www.brookings.edu/views/op-ed/maloney20070629.htm)
-- No spillover
Brumberg 3 (Daniel, “The Middle East’s Muffled Signals”, Foreign Policy, 7-1, Lexis)
-- African war inevitable
Thakur 6 (Ramesh, Senior Vice Rector – UN University (Tokyo), “At Least No New Wars Began”, Japan Times, 2-15, Lexis)
-- No great power involvement in African war
Barrett 5 (Robert, Ph.D. Student in the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies – University of Calgary, “Understanding the Challenges of African Democratization through Conflict Analysis”, 6-1, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=726162)
Multilat:
-- No species has ever died from disease
Regis 97 (Ed, Author – “Virus Ground Zero”, “Pathogens of Glory”, New York Times, 5-18, Lexis)
-- Disease spread inevitable
Bower and Chalk 3 (Jennifer, Science and Technology Policy Analyst – RAND Corporation and Peter, Political Scientist – RAND Corporation, “Vectors Without Borders”, Summer, http://www.rand.org/publications/randreview/issues/summer2003/vectors.html)
-- Deterrence checks terrorism
Mueller 6 (John, Professor of Political Science – Ohio State University and Contributor – Foreign Affairs, “Is There Still A Terrorist Threat?”, Foreign Affairs, September / October, Lexis)
-- Resentment and terrorism are inevitable
Brooks and Wohlforth 2 (Stephen, Assistant Professor and William, Associate Professor in the Department of Government – Dartmouth, Foreign Affairs, July / August, Lexis)
-- Prolif will be slow
Waltz 00 (Kenneth, Professor of Political Science at UC Berkeley, Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, v1 n1, Winter/Spring, http://www.ciaonet.org/olj/gjia/gjia_winspr00f.html, accessed 8/11/02
-- Prolif decreasing
Riecke 00 (Henning, Post-Doctoral Fellow – Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Assistant Professor International Relations – Schiller International University, Preventing the Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction, p. 46)
U.S. unipolarity causes asymmetric counterbalancing by weak states, who proliferate or wreck the global economy to counter American power. Only multipolarity solves this.
Steven Weber, Professor of Political Science at UC-Berkeley and Director of the Institute of International Studies, et. al., January-February 2007, Foreign Policy
