POSITIVE POINTS We support the existence of media as the critical element of democracy. Media as a part of journalistic product brings significant contribution on ‘check and balance’ actualization. It nurtures governance process, potraying transparency and also determining accountability of each public decision which relates with social welfare. There are several characterizations of media which…
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…
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…
Opening Elected representatives have long played politics to blur the practical aims of the criminal justice system of creating safer societies. Don’t let them make you forget that sometimes knowledge is more important than public opinion and modern democracies implicitly take advantage of it. The side that creates safer societies wins the debate because that…
Motion: THBT the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement should campaign for reforming instead of defunding the police force. Proposition Opposition What is the theme? Socio-political issues, contemporary issues, minority rights, justice, social theories, and morality/ethics. Why is this debate? With the growing issue of social spaces increasing, political tensions tightening, police violence, and unresolved and…