Let’s start with what the possible criteria for acceptance are. There have been various cases with a similar tone: visa, passport, etc. So, it is established that there already are and have been parameters for acceptance. Now we have a different parameter being appealed for installation in the current status quo. This debate could be…
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…
Disclaimer: This article is not an authoritative writing. It is particularly based on my personal experience of managing my high school debate club that was quite successful (I thank my colleagues, juniors, teachers, and school for their help), and intended to provide suggestion that may be applied to make debate club more sustainable. But I…
This is one of the classics that, by now, we expect almost all debate coaches will try to employ when being faced with ultra-extra-conservative debaters as their students. Risk-taker coaches are more likely to try running “This House Would Legalize Gay Marriage” as a stronger form of shock therapy, though, whilst coaches who are more…
WSDC 2017 Grand Final (England vs Singapore) Motion: This House Supports restrictions on free speech to combat the rise of right-wing populism. Proposition: England Opposition: Singapore Result: Singapore won this debate with 8-1 split. Video attachment: WSDC 2017 Grand Finals England vs Singapore – YouTube This debate is transcribed by Farhana Rahman for the Debating404…