Tournament: UNLV | Round: 2 | Opponent: King AT | Judge: JOSEPH BARQUIN
Brazil’s commercial space industry is flourishing.
Nakahodo 21 Sidney Nakao Nakahodo, Sidney Nakao Nakahodo is a Lecturer at Columbia University where he specializes in Political, Social, and Economic Development in Brazil. In parallel to his academic responsibilities he is currently involved in a number of technology startups, both as co-founder and advisor. Previously he was based in Washington DC and worked in private sector development and low carbon projects at the World Bank. Prior to joining the Bank he served as senior researcher for a major think tank in Brazil and consulted for the United Nations Development Programme. Sidney holds a Master of International Affairs from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs and a Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Sao Paulo (Brazil). He is also a graduate of the Advanced Studies Program in International Economic Policy at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (Germany). 03-19-2021, "Should Space Be Part of a Development Strategy? Reflections Based Upon the Brazilian Experience," New Space, http://doi.org/10.1089/space.2021.0002 accessed 12/14/21
Lately, there has been a surge
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by NASA for security applications.19
Strong space sector cements Brazilian prestige and international influence
Dr. Robert C. Harding 17, Professor of Political Science at Valdosta State University, PhD in Political Science from the University of Miami, MA from the University of Louisville, Space Policy in Developing Countries: The Search for Security and Development on the Final Frontier, Paperback Edition, p. 1-4
Change in the post-Cold War
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space-faring states that preceded them.
It's key to project success AND overcome historical domination
Dr. Robert C. Harding 17, Professor of Political Science at Valdosta State University, PhD in Political Science from the University of Miami, MA from the University of Louisville, Space Policy in Developing Countries: The Search for Security and Development on the Final Frontier, Paperback Edition, p. 23
Space programs bestow equally important
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others a sense of greatness.
Brazilian leadership solves every threat
Huck 20 Luciano Huck, from the Law School of the University of São Paulo, Host of Rede Globo, Founder of Joá Investments 1/15/2020, "This country is vital to 'global survival'," World Economic Forum, https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/01/what-happens-next-in-brazil-has-global-consequences-here-are-three-priorities-for-the-next-decade/ accessed 12/14/21
From spiralling geopolitical tensions in the
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for the future in Brazil.