Affirmative
LACC Dragon - Mariuta AFF
LACC Dragon-Mariuta Aff
Plan text:
Plank1 - the United States Federal Government will double its funding for democratic transition activities with the condition that the new Egyptian Constitution does not prohibit women’s suffrage or political candidacy.
Plank 2 - the United States Federal Government will double its funding for the Egyptian educational program Allam Simsim.
Plank 3 - Funding and enforcement will be guaranteed through any and all necessary and constitutional means.
Advantage 1: Women’s Rights
There is an underrepresentation of women in the political sphere in Egypt, they are not able to have their voices heard
Foreign Policy 11
Women do not have the ability to engage in politics in Egypt, they are purposefully sidestepped.
Lindsey 11
Women are underrepresented because of a lack of access to a good education
Malthie 11
Underrepresentation causes the entrenthment of patriarchy that hurts women’s rights
Daily News 11
That dehumanization leads to extinction
Berube 97
Leads to mass genocide
Marcouse 11
Advantage 2: Economy
Increased education is key to solving economic stability in Egypt
Stiner 11
Funding Allam SimSim solves for the economy and increasing educational opportunities in Egypt
Jodoin 10 (Krista, Americans for Informed Democracy, "Muppet Diplomacy", http://www.aidemocracy.org/students/muppet-diplomacy/)
Absent plan, economic decline leads to extinction
Mead 10
The plan solves the economy by increasing education in Egypt
Coleman 11
Conditioning on Women’s Rights is key to solve
Coleman 11
Negative