WSDC 2025 Grand Final (India vs Australia) Motion: TH prefers a world with a strong belief in Seriti Info Slide: Seriti is communitarian philosophy found in the Setswana, Sesotho, and Sepedi cultures. According to this philosophy, a person’s moral, spiritual and social standing – their seriti- is bestowed upon them by their ancestors, living and…
It’s frustrating when you keep seeing that 73, 74 number beside your name in competitions. When your debating results are stagnant, especially if you’re already months and months into debating, it’s hard to stay motivated. You hear your coaches and adjudicators tell you that you need to give more context. That you’re too simplistic or…
The usual and ongoing question of whether or not economic diplomacy is better than cultural diplomacy gets ever more specific in this debate motion, because the characteristics of both of these diplomacies have to be assessed in conjunction with traits of both Australia’s and Indonesia’s respectively. Also, there will be varying interests in a bilateral…
Government Framing: In status quo, Media, films, songs, and literature commonly portray love as spontaneous, irrational, and uncontrollable. Phrases like “love at first sight” or “you can’t help who you love” reinforce this. Rampant dating culture (e.g., on apps like Tinder or in reality shows like Love Island) emphasizes emotional chemistry and physical attraction, not…
Exercise political correctness wherever you are, not only in a debate chamber. Even if it happens to contradict your chauvinistic/ misogynistic/ pessimistic/ whatever ideals. No matter how much you think that a pregnant girl is promiscuous, you shouldn’t express that opinion out loud, just because. It’s just wrong. Furthermore, the reason behind the discourse of…