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Kenya Stability Disad


The US and European Union have threatened to suspend all Aid to Kenya, prompting concessions by the Kenyan government

Malaysia Sun, 1/15/08

Kenya welcomes Annan's mediation efforts
Nairobi, Jan 15 (Xinhua) The Kenyan government …mediation efforts to resolve the crisis failed,

Post election violence in Kenya has pushed it to the brink of civil war, which would destroy regional stability – Having a credible threat of withholding assistance is critical to pressuring Kibaki into compromise

Jonathan Stevenson, 1/6/08 (a professor of strategic studies at the U.S. Naval War College, “Kenya too important to let collapse”, http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.kenya06jan06,0,3458680.story)

Kenya has been the anchor of political …and a planned $300 million international bond issue.


And Conflicts in East Africa escalate into global conflagration – Great powers intervene to protect shipping lanes

Caroline B. Glick, 12/12/07 (the senior Middle East fellow at the Center for Security Policy in Washington, D.C., The Center for Security Policy is a non-profit, non-partisan national security organization that specializes in identifying policies, actions, and resource needs that are vital to American security and then ensures that such issues are the subject of both focused, principled examination and effective action by recognized policy experts, appropriate officials, opinion leaders, and the general public, “Condi's African holiday”, http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/home.aspx?sid=56&categoryid=56&subcategoryid=90&newsid=11568)

The Horn of Africa is a … and global powers.
And these conflicts risk WMD use

Lancaster, 2K

(Carol, Associate Professor and Director of the Master's of Science in Foreign Service program at Georgetown University, Foreign Affairs, October, 2000)

THE MOST BASIC CHALLENGE … could prove more dangerous than ever.



LOST Good – Political Capital Shell

Passage is key to United States’ environmental leadership and preventing the destruction of the oceans

Schlickeisen in 2007 (Rodger, Newsblaze News, http://newsblaze.com/story/20070925135019tsop.nb/newsblaze/TOPSTORY/Top-Stories.html)

Ratifying the UN Convention on the … for America's role as a leader in international conservation efforts.


Extinction

Craig 03, Associate Professor at Indiana University School of Law [Robin Kundis, “Taking Steps Toward Marine Wilderness Protection”, McGeorge Law Review, Winter, 34 McGeorge L. Rev. 155, p. 264-266, LN]

Biodiversity and ecosystem function …even if a few fishers go out of business as a result.

SCHIP Veto Good – GOP Backlash Shell

C. Impacts – The Tobacco Tax used to pay for it would Crush the US economy, which is already on the brink of recession

Deroy Murdock, 9/21/07 (New York commentator Deroy Murdock is a columnist with the Scripps Howard News Service and a media fellow with the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace at Stanford University., “Tax-Happy Dems Jeopardize US Economy”)

Now that recession-warning lights …it delivers — good and hard.


Economic decline risks extinction

Bearden, Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army, 2K (Tom, June 24, http://www.freerepublic.com/forum/a3aaf97f22e23.htm, Accessed 9/11/03)

History bears out that … perhaps most of the biosphere, at least for many decades.

Colombia Good 1NC


C. Impacts – It is key to fight Narco-Terrorism in Latin America

Engle & Hastert 07

[US Representatives, April 24, FNS]

I am pleased to welcome everyone to … It is part of the War on Terrorism.


Extinction

Yonah Alexander, professor and director of the Inter-University for Terrorism Studies, 8/28/03 (Washington Times)

Last week's brutal … regional and global security concerns.

Armenian Genocide Resolution Bad – Political Capital Shell


And passage of the resolution causes Turkey to invade Kurdish Iraq, Destroying Middle East stability

NY Sun, 10/18/07

U.S. Working To Keep Turks Out of Iraq

WASHINGTON — American diplomats are working …on the part of the Turks."


Middle East conflict causes global nuclear war

Steinbach 2002 – Analyst, Center for Research on Globalisation

http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/STE203A.html

Meanwhile, the existence of an … a world conflagration." (44)



FISA Good – Political Capital Shell


That’s key to prevent a terrorist attack

AP, 2/13/08

Bush on Terrorist Surveillance, Speech by president Bush

Director, thank you for joining me. …. And they must do so immediately.


Extinction

Yonah Alexander, professor and director of the Inter-University for Terrorism Studies, 8/28/03 (Washington Times)

Last week's brutal suicide bombings in …and global security concerns.

Saudi Deal Good


Rejecting the Saudi deal would devastate relations with Saudi Arabia.

Marwan Kabalan, lecturer in media and international relations, Faculty of Political Science and Media, Damascus University, Syria, 8/2/2007. “Arms deal strengthens US-Saudi alliance,” Gulf News, http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/08/03/10143802.html.

Before arriving in the Middle … alliance with Riyadh.
US-Saudi relations are a critical aspect of stability and security—they prevent other middle east conflicts from escalating.

James Russel Senior Lecturer for the Department of National Security Affairs, 2002. "Deconstructing the U.S.-Saudi Partnership?", Strategic Insights September 3 at the Center for Contemporary Conflict.

As a lynchpin of U.S. security strategy … consequences for regional security.
Middle East conflict causes global nuclear war

Steinbach 2002 – Analyst, Center for Research on Globalisation

http://www.globalresearch.ca/articles/STE203A.html

Meanwhile, the existence of an arsenal of mass ... - the deepening Middle East conflict could trigger a world conflagration." (44)




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