Motions

ESL Finals

  • This House Predicts that Russia will not have control of most of the occupied and contested Ukrainian territories* by the end of the war *such as the occupied territories in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, Crimea, and the strategically significant contested territories (gray areas) such as Robotyne, Antonivskyi bridge, and Kreminna forest
  • ESL Semifinals

  • This House Hopes that the future of humanity is transhumanism
  • ESL Quarterfinals

  • This House Believes That the EU should create a specialized court responsible for investigating and prosecuting political corruption across its member states
  • Grand Final

  • Assuming it can be done with no risk to humanity's existence, This House Believes That God should be killed
  • Semifinals

  • This House Opposes the strategy of deficit financing by Liberal Democracies
  • Quarterfinals

  • This House Prefers a world without the desire for revenge
  • Partial Octofinals

  • This House Opposes the commercialization of sex* *widespread use of sex and sexual imagery to sell products, entertainment and business
  • Round 9

  • This House Opposes the rapid development of AI
  • Round 8

  • This House Believes That aggressive power projection* in South East Asia is in China's interest *e.g. making territorial claims and increased military presence in the South China Sea; diplomatic pressure; financing large infrastructure projects to exert economic pressure
  • Round 7

  • This House Prefers drug regulatory bodies (e.g. FDA, EMA, MHRA) to only evaluate whether pharmaceuticals (e.g. treatments, medicines, vaccines) are safe, but not whether they are effective
  • Round 6

  • This House Opposes the use of political messaging in Children's Entertainemnt
  • Round 5

  • This House Would only provide state pensions to those mentally or physically unable to work
  • Round 4

  • This House Predicts that the Judicial Reform will lead to Netanyahu's Exit from Office
  • Round 3

  • This House Would grant substantial authority to eSports Player Unions, including but not limited to, influence over tournament format, in-game balance, and working conditions
  • Round 2

  • This House Believes That news publications should be anonymized and signed as a collective editorial
  • Round 1

  • Given the opportunity, This House, as a talented young individual living in Bulgaria, would emigrate to pursue a career in Western Europe