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Date | Tournament | Round | Motion |
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2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 1a | This House Believes That governments should make the exchange of shares a condition for bail outs |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 1b | THR the rise of abstract art |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 2a | On the condition that gangs fulfil basic social needs (such as basic healthcare, education and sanitation), This House Believes That the state should cease to combat them. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 2b | THBT social movements should emphasise an individual’s capacity to change their circumstances in the face of oppression, as opposed to emphasising the structures that restrict and determine an individual’s fate. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 3a | This House, as South Korea, regrets passing the bill to ban the spreading of propaganda into North Korea |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 3b | TH, as China, would adopt the Chongqing model of economic development instead of the Guangdong model |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 4a | TH, as opposition parties in authoritarian democracies, would actively prioritise their militant wings over their political wings. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 4b | THBT the West should invest domestically in schools that provide alternative progressive interpretations of religious text to combat radicalism |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 5a | This House Prefers a world in which the Indian subcontinent had become a united federal state as opposed to being partitioned into two sovereign states |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 5b | THR the creation of progressive political icons in the US (e.g. AOC, Bernie Sanders) |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 6a | This House Supports the use of marketing boards in the agricultural sector. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 6b | THR the risse of cosmopolitan culture |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 7a | As a religious leader of the majority religion in a religiously heterogenous state, THW promote the notion of religious pluralism over religious inclusivism |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 7b | TH prefers a world where people believe in determinism over one where people believe in free will |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 8a | This House believes that environmentalists should campaign for environmental justice as opposed to overall protection of the environment |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 8b | THR the NFL's decision to implement interviewing and hiring incentives (i.e. higher draft picks) for African-American coaches rather than pursuing the punishment of management for unequal hiring practices |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 9a | This House Supports efforts that aim to strictly delineate military and civilian spheres of influence (e.g. banning military generals from running for political office/appointment of military leaders into civilian positions, delegating military decision making entirely to military commanders) in Southeast Asia. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | 9b | THBT criminal justice policy should be decided by appointed technocrats rather than elected representatives. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | EFL_Final | THW ban research into the creation of Artificial General Intelligence |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | ESL_Final | In countries with weak central governance, this house prefers civil-society-supported military coups |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | Open_Quad | THW only allow the media and campaigning organisations to depict or publish information about the deceased in a tragedy with the explicit permission of the family. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | Open_Double | THW require educational institutions in wealthy countries with high numbers of international students to pay a percentage of those students' tuition to educational institutions in developing countries |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | Open_Octa | THR the pervasiveness of colonial determinism in discourse surrounding African development. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | Open_Quarter | THBT the Bolivian government should prosecute the perpetrators of the 2019 coup. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | Open_Semi | THBT the state is morally illegitimate. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | Open_Final | TH, as the RNC, would advocate for the criminal prosecution of Donald Trump. |
2021-01-02 | Doxbridge Worlds | Schools_Final | THBT post-colonial states should emphasise their pre-colonial history and culture as opposed to focusing on the impacts of colonialism in their history curricula. |