THW compel social media platforms to pay news companies for displaying their content on their sites (pay news companies)
8%
1 Gov win
0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
27%
12%
7 Gov vetoes
3 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level
Round 2
THP a world without coalition politics (coalition politics)
15%
8%
2 Gov wins
1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
15%
19%
4 Gov vetoes
5 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
THBT Biden's centrism does more harm than good (Biden)
31%
31%
4 Gov wins
4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
12%
15%
3 Gov vetoes
4 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Assuming that individual's adherence to their own moral code can be objectively measured, THW give more votes to individuals with higher adherence scores (moral code)
15%
0 Gov wins
2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
23%
15%
6 Gov vetoes
4 Opp vetoes
probably balanced
Round 3
TH, as the Chinese Communist Party, would focus its resources on providing welfare as opposed to investing in foreign policy projects (i.e. the military, the One Belt One Road Initiative, aid to foreign countries etc.) (Chinese Communist Party)
23%
23%
3 Gov wins
3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
12%
12%
3 Gov vetoes
3 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
THBT Western countries should sanction Burmese military companies (Western countries)
8%
8%
1 Gov win
1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
27%
27%
7 Gov vetoes
7 Opp vetoes
probably balanced
THBT ASEAN countries should actively adopt neutral foreign policy stances as opposed to aligning with a superpower (ASEAN countries)
38%
5 Gov wins
0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
12%
12%
3 Gov vetoes
3 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Round 4
THBT racial minorities should form a unified social movement instead of campaigning under individual distinct movements (racial minorities)
8%
8%
1 Gov win
1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
23%
19%
6 Gov vetoes
5 Opp vetoes
probably balanced
TH, as an Asian Parent in a western society would not become a Tiger Parent (Tiger Parent)
23%
15%
3 Gov wins
2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
15%
1 Gov veto
4 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
THR the adoption of respectability politics by minorities (respectability politics)
31%
15%
4 Gov wins
2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
15%
12%
4 Gov vetoes
3 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Quarterfinals
THBT the US Federal Reserve should abandon quantitative easing as a policy option (US Federal Reserve)
25%
1 Gov win
0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
13%
25%
1 Gov veto
2 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
THR the narrative that "SMEs are the backbone of the economy" (SME)
50%
25%
2 Gov wins
1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
13%
1 Gov veto
0 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Semifinals
THP a world in which social norms privilege introverts as opposed to extroverts (introverts)
50%
0 Gov wins
1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
25%
0 Gov vetoes
1 Opp veto
balance inconclusive
THO art that glorifies patriotism (patriotism)
50%
0 Gov wins
1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Grand Final
THBT the protestors in Myanmar should choose to engage in violent protests as opposed to peaceful protests (Myanmar)