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• A. Interpretation – Democracy assistance must be a quid pro quo – distinctive American approach

  Thomas 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

  Identifying the essential elements .......approach is dominant is difficult.

  C. Standards

   

  1. MECHANISM-based limit is real-world – productive starting point for clash

  David L. Phillips is a project director of the National Committee on American Foreign Policy and currently a visiting scholar at Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Human Rights. He has worked as a senior adviser to the U.S. Department of State and the United Nations Secretariat and Lincoln A. Mitchell is the Arnold A. Saltzman assistant professor in the Practice of International Politics at Columbia University’s School of International and Political Affairs. Dr. Mitchell is also a practitioner of democracy Assistance, 2008. “Enhancing Democracy Assistance,” AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY INSTERESTS, 30: 156-175

  A toolbox of approaches a........ democracy assistance techniques.

   

  
  
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Canada CP 1NC

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• Canada Counterplan

  Cont 2.  Solvency

  Canada has a unique advantage in African aid over other countries -- shared legal, economic, and cultural ties ensure solvency while avoiding anti-Western sentiment.

  CCAfrica 2004 (Brief #1, “Canada & Africa Matching Reputation With Action in the 21^st Century”, Canadian Council on Africa, September, http://www.ccafrica.ca/publications/Briefing%20Notes%201.pdf)

  Since the 1960's...Africa in the 21st century

  CANADA AID SOLVES DEMOCRACY PROMOTION IN AFRICAN THROUGH GOOD GOVERNANCE AND FREE PRESS MEASURES, AND IT’S ALREADY INVOLVED IN CIVIL SOCIETY

  Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada 2005 (“Canada's Contribution to the G8 Africa Action Plan: Consolidating Africa's Place at the Centre of Canada's International Cooperation Agenda”, June, http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/africa/aap-national-report-2005-en.asp) 

  Governance-reform of the...working on transforming attitudes

  Net Bene

  INCREASING AID WOULD BOOST CANADIAN SOFT POWER BY STRENGTHENING ITS FOREIGN POLICY GOALS

  Kilgour-Member of Parliament Edmonton-Beaumont- 1999 (David, “Human Security and Drugs”, April 7,  http://www.david-kilgour.com/secstate/drugsecu.htm)

  In this context...service of our goals.

  Canadian soft power is key to solve for terrorism, environmental despoliation, human rights abuses, proliferation, and global human security issues

  Nye-Dean of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and author of Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power-1999 (Joseph S. Jr., “The Challenge of Soft Power”, March 8, http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,21163,00.html) 

  If world politics...rather than backroom bargaining.

  
  
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