Ashish Kumar, 2016 HWS Round Robin Check the video here. Opening There is something genuinely bizarre happening in the status quo. If you’re a child and your parent neglects you, the state forces the parent to pay you damages. Often for the rest of your life. But there is no reciprocal burden if you as…
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…
This debate is related to Intersectionality and Social Movements Principles. Most of time, it will debate on the Room of debate: What is social movement’s future goals? Most of time, the answers are either social acceptance or individual meaningful life. If both, is it ideal to gain both? If not which one should be prioritized….
Let’s start with the ambiguous parameters that makes the wording of this motion questionable. What is the definition of “legitimate” and what are the parameters for something to belong to that category? Then, what are the actions that you would consider as a “strategy” or in fact an “economic strategy”? About sovereign debt default, there…
Motion: THS the creation of an international court with a mandate to prosecute leaders for health crimes Infoslide: For the purposes of this debate “health crimes” are massive violations of the international health codes. For example, the unwillingness to comply with the WHO’s regulations on dealing with pandemics, a significant violation of norms on the…