Greenhill HS – Negative CHINA OIL DA

CHINA OIL DA

China is winning oil influence through its aid-for-oil strategy

Pan 7 (Esther, Council on Foreign Relations, “China, Africa, and Oil”)
China's booming economy, …from African countries.
Competition over access to oil markets is zero sum

Markman 6 (Jon, editor of the independent investment newsletters Strategic Advantage and Trader's Advantage , “How China is winning the oil race”)

Rena, 7 (Dr Ravinder is an Associate Professor of Economics at the Eritrea Institute of Technology, Africa Economic Analysis, “Rich countries and their leverage on Africa”)

Plate 3 (Tom, professor of Policy and Communication Studies at UCLA where he founded the Asia Pacific Media Network, “Why not invade China? With allies like the neo-cons, Bush scarcely needs enemies”)

EU CP---GENERIC

The EU is the best leader on public health because of pharmaceutical research, experience, and innovation

Health Insurance Law Weekly, 2004 (l/n)
The World Health Organization … public health challenges.

OBJ

Foreign aid is violent—it is based on the idea that individuals must sacrifice themselves for the needs of others

Condottiero 07 (Reference Librarian at the Ludwig von Mises Library)
“There is no… Altruism says: Yes.”[7]
The politics of self-sacrifice is the driving force behind totalitarian violence—those who do not willingly sacrifice their lives can be forced at the point of a bayonet

Rand 60 (Ayn, Philosopher, http://freedomkeys.com/faithandforce.htm)

Holdt 03 (Jacob, Creator of American Pictures)

Sternberg 05 (Elaine, Philosophy @ University of Leeds)

T-DISEASE

A. Public health assistance is limited to treatment and testing for diseases

Schlosberg, Fellow-National Health Law Forum, 98

http://www.healthlaw.org/library.cfm?fa=download&resourceID=67503&print

All aliens, regardless …diagnosis and treatment.
B. Impacts:
1. Limits: Not limiting public health to disease makes the term meaningless and explode the topic

AND---The most limiting interpretation is best because it facilitates in-depth research and clash.

T-SSA

A. Topical affirmatives must direct assistance to the region as a whole---the aff can’t specify a single country or countries

B. Impacts:

1. Limits

2. Ground:

1ac

PLAN: THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHOULD INCREASE AGRICULTURAL BIOSAFETY ASSISTANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT OF KENYA.

observation one: inherency

kenya biotechnology is inevitable but it’s not adopting effective biosafety laws—the plan is crucial to create comprehensive biosafety guidelines—this will be modeled by the rest of africa

http://www.scidev.net/dossiers/index.cfm?fuseaction=dossierReadItem&type=3&itemid=623&language=1&dossier=6

Kenya needs public support

and rinderpest vaccine continues.

kenya lacks a comprehensive policy governing the development of biotech

http://www.acts.or.ke/pubs/reports/Trainee-Anyango.doc

usaid’s biotech strategy is currently insufficient—the us needs to help train african bio-scientists to create sustainable success

http://www.africabiotech.com/pdf/Crop-Biotechnology-and-the-African-Farmer.pdf

5. Capacity building: Cutting across

by smallholders in Africa in the seventies and eighties (Byerlee and Eicher, 1997).

kenya relies on unsustainable slash and burn agriculture to feed its population—this will collapse biodiversity

http://www.nationaudio.com/News/DailyNation/220499/Features/XX3.html

loss of kenyan biodiversity through overuse of land causes worldwide extinction

(Kenya: The Quest for Prosperity) 

The ODA study warns:Everywhere

2,000 metric tons in 1974/75 to 62,000 metric tons in 1989/90.

biotech key to restoring biodiversity—it’s the only way to avoid excessive land use

http://www.botanischergarten.ch/EFB/UNESCO-Biodiv-Biotech-Final.pdf

Yields of cereals have gone up very considerably in the last forty years.

political will and financial incentives are a prerequisite.