Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    TH, as the chair, will vote for Vansh over Manasija.
  • 2
    TH would disallow individuals to participate in debate competitions in any capacity after 4 years of college debating.
  • 3
    THO the rise of for-profit debating.
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    THS the formation of the AMF
  • 2
    THBT the emergence of Chinese presence in the Middle East brings more harm than good.
  • 3
    THBT the global south should support the creation of BRICS currency
  • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    THO faith-based recovery programmes
  • 2
    This House prefers a world where religions are more decentralised, as opposed to centralised (e.g. doctrinal differences existing between religions)
  • 3
    THBT it is in the interest of major religions to advocate for religious pluralism
  • Octofinals

  • 1
    THW legalise vigilantism in high crime areas.
  • 2
    THW allow prisoners to volunteer for drug trials in exchange for lighter prison sentences.
  • 3
    THO the rise of Judicial Activism.
  • Round 5

  • 1
    THBT it is in the interest of liberal opposition movements in authoritarian democracies to actively employ and embrace strategies of disinformation.
  • 2
    THBT social movements should emphasize an individual’s capacity to change their circumstances in the face of oppression, as opposed to emphasizing the structures that restrict and determine an individual’s fate.
  • 3
    TH, as the feminist movement, would endorse positive masculinity instead of deconstructing masculinity.
  • Round 4

  • 1
    THW mandate political parties to not give tickets to candidates beyond 65 years of age
  • 2
    THS political parties getting into pre-poll alliances.
  • 3
    THO the politicization of the 'War on Terror'
  • Round 3

  • 1
    TH, as an immigrant parent, would raise their children using the Tiger Parenting model.
  • 2
    THP parenting models that adultify teenagers (i.e., giving them more responsibilities and autonomy, assuming higher capacity for independence) to those which emphasise their status and treatment as children (i.e., refraining from giving them adult responsibilities, emphasising they are legal minors).
  • 3
    THW allow fathers to opt out of legal obligations and rights to an unwanted child if the mother chooses to not abort
  • Round 2

  • 1
    Assuming the legality of moonlighting, THBT private companies should reduce remuneration for moonlighters
  • 2
    THS Gamification of the workplace
  • 3
    THS the development of AGI
  • Round 1

  • 1
    THBT THE 'PUBLISH OR PERISH' CULTURE IN ACADEMIA DOES MORE HARM THAN GOOD
  • 2
    THW MANDATE ALL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO NOT SEND THEIR CHILDREN ABROAD FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.
  • 3
    THR DU'S DECISION TO STICK TO STANDARDISED TESTING FOR ITS ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS POST COVID 19.