Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    THW use Zuhdinator to all human beings
  • 2
    THBT 'genuine remorse' should not be a mitigating factor in sentencing crime.
  • 3
    THBT ICC should hire private military groups to capture international fugitives (e.g. War Criminals, Accused Dictator, etc)

    • Semifinals

  • 1
    THP a world where sleep is necessary but transferable (e.g. you can pay someone to sleep on your behalf).
  • 2
    In a life and death situation, THBT it is justified to view people's lives through the lens of utilitarianism (e.g. sacrificing one person to save 3 people)
  • 3
    THBT there are no immoral thoughts, merely immoral actions

    • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    In response to civilian casualties by the enemy, THBT the military action taken does not have to adhere to the principle of proportionality
  • 2
    THW violate the ceasefire and kill the leaders
  • 3
    THBT militaries should abandon the "Leave No Man Behind" military code

    • Round 3

  • 1
    In developing countries, THP 'sortition democracy' over 'electoral democracy'
  • 2
    THR the narrative that democracy is the only legitimate form of governance.
  • 3
    In nascent democratic state, THS the implementation of immediate democracy

    • Round 2

  • 1
    THP football leagues using pre-season aunction system as opposed to the conventional player transfer system
  • 2
    THW require prospective owners or large shareholders of professional sport teams to gain majority support from the fan base to complete their acquisition
  • 3
    THP a world in which post-colonial states did not center their sporting cultures on sports brought in by their former colonial masters (e.g. cricket in South Asia and West Indies, basketball in the Philippines, rugby union is South Africa, among others).

    • Round 1

  • 1
    TH celebrates the rise of songs by female pop artists that glorify assertive female sexuality.(e.g. Doja Cat - Kiss me more, Cardi B - Up, etc)
  • 2
    THBT art (e.g. books, songs, films, etc.) centered around social issues should not use ambiguity in portraying their messages
  • 3
    THR the creation of serial killer biopic