GM Oxford IV 2020 Open Finals – This house regrets the narrative that there exists no objective truth

Jacklin Kwan, Oxford IV 2020 Open Finals Member of Government Here’s the video: https://youtu.be/wJwtOUB-9XE?t=2888 Opening I think the framing that is symmetric on both sides is that people still need to make decisions based on a singular conception of truth, in order to not do contradictory shit. They still need to make decisions on policy…

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Full Debate Serbia WSDC 2024 Grand Final (Scotland vs Bulgaria) – This House regrets the glorification of champions.

Serbia WSDC 2024 Grand Final (Scotland vs Bulgaria) Motion: THR the glorification of champions. Proposition: Scotland Opposition: Bulgaria Result: Prop wins with a 7-2 split call. Video Attachment: WSDC 2024 Serbia GRAND FINAL (Scotland vs Bulgaria) This debate is transcripted by Farhana Rahman for the Debating404 project. Proposition 1st Speaker:  Miya Rose Spencely Turner Opening…

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THBT Governments Should Abandon The Strategy of “Decapitation” in Fighting Terrorism

Info Slide:  In the context of anti-terrorism, “decapitation” refers to the strategy of targeting terrorist leaders for assassination. Dan Lahav, 2016 HWS Round Robin GF Check the video here. Opening Let’s be sharp on burdens. The fact that you have F16 in an army doesn’t mean you’re going to automatically always use your F16s when…

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PM Bangladesh UADC 2020 Round 5 – In areas with a significant amount of illegal trade and production of drugs, this House believes that the state should legalise and aggressively produce and sell drugs

(Prime Minister) Bangladesh UADC 2020 Round 5 Video Source: YouTube The war on drugs, ironically enough, came from a principle of law and order. But the only thing it managed to produce is lawlessness, death, and destruction in every instance and area that is permuted. In the world of government, we seek to rectify this. Firstly,…

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