Rowland+Hall+St.+Marks+BL+-+Chase+Burton+&+Melissa+Leeworthy+neg

Round 3 vs St. Mark's BM T-SSA Ontology K CP- Air National Guard Blaine Amendment DA Terror Defense Disease Defense 2NR CP and Politics Blaine Amendments DA Congress won’t repeal Blaine Amendment now- Bush’s capital is key New York Sun, 4-28, “Bush and Blaine” “The likelihood that Mr. Bush is going to win support…This is an issue for Senator McCain to press in the coming campaign” Key to school choice Brouillette 01, “The case for choice in schooling: restoring parental control of education” “In 1864, Louisiana banned by constitutional amendment…in such decisions as Pierce v Society of Sisters (1952).” Tanks education Richie 04(“School choice plans leave too many children behind” Daily Pennsylvanian 1-24) “Our fear with school choice programs…the answer: money, support and resources.” The impact is the economy and hege Paige 04(Rod, us secretary of education, speech 220 ed.gov) “We cannot be complacent or self-satisfied because the conomy is strong now… china and the other Asian Tigers.” Plan builds capital Independent task force report 6 (“More than humanitarianism: A strategic approach toward Africa” CFR) “In addition, the public constituency for Africa is broadening…Africa has little strategic importance” The most likely state air national guard should partner with Djibouti through the state partnership program and provide all necessary resources to substantially expand African base disease treatment and prevention infrastructure programs. The United States combined Joint Task Force will retain strategic and operational authority over the partnership program National Guard members support military medical exercises in Africa through state partnership program. Senior Master Sgt David H Lipp 9/21/2006 “PR 06-077 119th Fighter Wing Medical Mission to Ghana, Africa” “Fifty-eight members of the 119th Fighter Wing Medical Group…in poverty stricken areas of Accra, Ghana” 2nc State partnership programs support combatant commanders in the horn of Africa- infrastructure and cooperation exists now. Steven Blum, 1-31-2007 “Statement before the commission on the National Guard and Reserves on proposed changes to the national guard” Another joing NGB initiative of the 1990’s…State Partnership Program in the Horn of Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa as well.” SPP deployments fall under the combatant command jurisdiction—solves for africom expansion. Foreign Policy Agenda 04(November. US Dept of State. http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/itps/1104/ijpe/gaurd.htm ) “The National guard’s international initiatives…ensure civilian control of the military.”
 * National Guard CP **

Rowland Hall St Marks BL – Negative


 * ROUND 3--- BLAINE AMENDMENT POLITICS DA**

Congrss wont repeal blaine amendments now—bush capital is key New york sun 08 (www2.nysun.com/article/75382) The likelihood that mr bush….harm of the blaine amendments” ---Link-- This is key to school choice Brouillete 01 (“the case for choice in schooling: restoring parental control of education” In 1864, Louisiana banned….of sisters  Tanks education  Richie 04 (“daily Pennsylvanian, “school choice plans leave too many children behind” Our fear that with school choice….money, support, and resources. Impact is economy and heg Paige 04 http://www.ed.gov/news/speeches/2004/06/06282004.html We cannot be complacent….and the other asian tigers

China DA

A. China is winning the competition for influence in Africa – unconditional aid Chau 07 (Donovan, Adjunct Faculty member and member of the University graduate faculty in the Department of Defense and Strategic Studies, Missouri State University, “POLITICAL WARFARE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: U.S. CAPABILITIES AND CHINESE OPERATIONS IN ETHIOPIA, KENYA, NIGERIA, AND SOUTH AFRICA”, March, http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB766.pdf) PRC political warfare operations… interests abroad.207 B. Public health initiatives are key to China's influence – aff challenges that 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.. future strategic partnership. C. U.S. and Chinese influence in Africa is zero sum – Africa will choose between one model of development at the expense of the other McLeary, 07 (Paul, staff writer for the Columbia Journalism Review, “A Different Kind of Great Game”, March, http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3744&print=1) In such a fight, China’s unfettered… that the United States is promising. The Chinese model secures Chinese access to oil – key to their economy Pan 07 (Esther, Council on Foreign Relations, “China, Africa, and Oil”, 1/26, http://www.cfr.org/publication/9557/) China's booming economy, which…. Oil from African countries That’s key to ruling party stability Zweig and Jianhai, 05 (David, director of the Center on China's Transnational Relations at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Bi, post-doctoral fellow at the Center, Foreign Affairs, “China’s Global Hunt for Energy”, September/October, proquest) An unprecedented need for resources…. Top rung of the communist party And, regime instability causes lashout and nuclear war Renxing 05 (Sen, staff writer, The Epoch Times, (a privately owned Falon-Gong linked newspaper) August 3, 2005, “CCP Gambles Insanely to Avoid Death” http://www.theepochtimes.com/news/5-8-3/30931.html) Since the Party’s life is “above all else… hostage and gamble with their lives

China CP The People’s Republic of China should (do something related to the plan, probably) by accelerating its assistance 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 de Looy 06 – Voy African Studies Centre in Leiden- (July-Sep, Judith “Africa and China: A strategic partnership?” http://www.idsa.in/publications/strategic-analysis/2006/jul-sep06/JudithLooy090107.pdf) Today, relations between China… based on expertise and trust. And, the Forum on China-African Cooperation provides an effective mechanism for the PRC to multilaterally engage Africa to solve problems PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs 06 – January 2006 (“China’s Africa Policy,” http://www.chinaembassy-canada.org/eng/zxxx/t230615.htm) Launched in 2000, the Forum on China… Forum and the NEPAD.

Ontology K

The affirmative theory of international relations relies on the State as its ontological foundation. Their politics is rooted in sovereignty. Bartelson 95 (Jens, Prof. at Dept. of Poli Sci at U Stockholm, A Genealogy of Sovereignty, p. 22-23 To be sure, this line of criticism…. Whole; the international system. Ontology shapes our way of knowing, as well as being. It is the most fundamental pre-cursor for our actions Dillon 99 (Michael; Professor of Politics, Lancaster, Political Theory, April 99 pages 197-198) As Heidegger – himself an especially… be technocrats of decision making. This model of sovereignty guarantees cycles of increasingly violent wars and atrocity. Cavanaugh 99 (William T, Asst Proff of Theology, Cambridge, “The City: Beyond Secular Parodies” Radical Orthodoxy pages 192-193 Alt text – changes depending on the aff…. Usually something involving rejecting a political understanding of being though And, their ontology narrows our way of understanding political problems and solutions because it is always intertwined with sovereignty discourse. We must rethink the given terrain. Bartelson 95, Same Cite, Pages 1-2 What is sovereignty? If there are questions… sovereignty right from the start.