Notre+Dame+DA+-+Christian+Duran+&+Michael+Aust+neg

=TOC Round 1 - v. St Marks BK-= Military/Civilian CP - Have Military do military stuff and civilians do civilian stuff LOST GOOD Readiness -Africom DA = = =Notre Dame (All Teams) – Negative=

=Fear of Death=

Disaster is everywhere we are. The affirmative's attempt is simply a product of an ongoing tales of today's twisted world.


 * __ZUPANČIČ IN 2003__** [Alenka; Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy, Slovene Academy of Sciences, Ljubljana; //The Shortest Shadow: Nietzsche's Philosophy of the Two// ; Cambridge: The MIT Press; 2003; p. 63-65; 47-49]


 * The affirmative's use of apocalyptic rhetoric puts us in a state of permanent crisis where we never find the joy in today because we have to avoid tomorrow's catastrophe.**

**__ZUPANČIČ IN 2K3__** [Alenka; Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy, Slovene Academy of Sciences, Ljubljana; //The Shortest Shadow: Nietzsche's Philosophy of the Two// ; Cambridge: The MIT Press; 2003; p. 49-53]


 * Our alternative is an ethic of joy. Embracing the joy of the present without linking it to a better world of the future.**
 * __MASSUMI AND ZOURNAZI IN 2002__** [Brian Massumi is Associate Professor of Communications at the Université de Montréal; Mary Zournazi is a Philosopher and Ph.D in Cultural Theory; //Hope: New Philosophies for Change// ; New York: Routledge; 2002; p. 241-242]

=China CP= **Text: China should [do the plan] by accelerating its assistance provided to Africa through the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation.**
 * China has a longstanding history of health diplomacy with Africa – it can provide effective assistance**
 * __Van de Looy__** – African Studies Centre in Leiden- 200__6__ (July-Sep, Judith "Africa and China: A strategic partnership?" [|**//http://www.idsa.in/publications /strategic-analysis/2006/jul -sep06/JudithLooy090107.pdf//**])

=China DA=

A. Africa is a litmus test for China’s global power – its perceived imperialism is causing backlash in Africa. It must shift towards programs designed for the mutual benefit of Africa to solidify its soft power and global leadership Kurlantzick 2007 – Visiting Scholar in Carnegie Endowment’s China Program [Joshua Kurlantzick, “Into Africa - As China becomes a major influence in Africa, it faces mounting resistance and a profound dilemma: How does a nation devoted to nonintervention become a global power?,” June 3, Lexis] EMBARKING UPON … potentially, the world. B. China is competing with the U.S. over influence in Africa—the counterplan boosts China’s ability to win African partnerships and Chinese soft power Gill, et al, 06 (Bates, Center for Strategic and International Studies, “China’s Expanding Role in Africa Implications for the United States”, 12/1, Report of the CSIS Delegation to China on China-Africa-U.S. Relations, [|http://www.csis.org/media/csis/pubs/chinainafrica.pdf)] China, in its quest for a closer strategic … strategic partnership. C. Chinese soft power is critical to preventing a Taiwanese push for independence Gill and Huang 2006 (Bates holds the CSIS Freeman Chair in China, Yanzhong is an assistant professor at the John Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Survival, “Sources and limits of Chinese 'soft power',” Volume http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title%7Econtent=t713659919%7Edb=all%7Etab=issueslist%7Ebranches=48 - v4848 Issue 2 June, pg 17-36, [|http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/section?content=a747985000&fulltext=713240928)] A most intriguing …on the mainland. D. Taiwanese push for independence will escalate into a global nuclear holocaust Hsiung 01 – Professor of Politics and International Law at NYU [James, 21st Century World Order and the Asia Pacific, p. 359-360] Admittedly, it is harmless for an … peace in the Asia Pacific region