This House Believes That Developing Countries Should Heavily Prioritize Development of Soft Infrastructure over Hard Infrastructure

The stipulations are clear, the geographical bias and context is explicitly worded, so this is pretty much a straightforward motion. The goal of this motion is to have a discourse that aims to seek the best way to improve a country (of course, you don’t say). That being said, of course both Team Affirmative and…

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Why Do People Commit Crime? (Part 1)

Disclaimer: This writing is only meant to be a brief explanation about the cause of crime that may be useful for creating debate arguments related to criminal justice system or criminal law motions. The substantive provided here will not be given in comprehensive form that contains statistical analysis, case study, or further theoretical examination (I…

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‘I’d like a world where kids didn’t have to go through that’, says Disability Rights Advocate & Debater Khansa Maria

Azhar: Hey! Welcome back to another episode of Debating404’s podcast! You’re watching Debater’s Chronicles where we look at the journeys of debaters, adjudicators and coaches, who have made a difference, not just in the context of debate. I’m Azhar and today we have Khansa Maria with us. Let’s start things off. Khansa tell us a…

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DLO WUDC 2020 Open Semi-Final – This house prefers a “Brave New World” to the status quo in Western Liberal Democracies

Lee Chin Wee, Thailand WUDC 2020 Open Semi-Final Deputy Leader of Opposition Here’s the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWbmzyLxlgU&t=1791s Infoslide A “Brave New World” has these characteristics: People are genetically engineered and socially conditioned by the state for specific societal roles. People’s material and physical needs are unfailingly met. There is no possibility of changing the social order….

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