💭 Motion Statistics
Round 1

THBT all world records in sports where doping was historically frequent should be wiped clean (World Records)

6%
6%
2 Gov wins 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
20%
34%
13 Gov vetoes 22 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level

THW create public housing for the poor in wealthy areas (Housing)

13%
41%
4 Gov wins 13 Opp wins
imbalanced at 5% level
8%
11%
5 Gov vetoes 7 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

THW legalise vigilantism in high crime areas (Vigilantism)

13%
22%
4 Gov wins 7 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
20%
13 Gov vetoes 2 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 1% level
Round 2

THBT universities in developing nations should have distinct teaching professionals for classes rather than professors (Teaching Professionals)

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13%
19%
4 Gov wins 6 Opp wins
probably balanced
18%
15%
11 Gov vetoes 9 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

THBT India should allow for-profit educational institutes (Profit)

6%
13%
2 Gov wins 4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
24%
11%
15 Gov vetoes 7 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 10% level

THBT developing nations should pay for their students education to foreign universities under the condition that they will return to work in their home country (Foreign University)

29%
19%
9 Gov wins 6 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
6%
23%
4 Gov vetoes 14 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 2% level
Round 3

THW legally permit soldiers to refuse to participate in military actions or missions on the basis of conscience (Soldiers)

13%
6%
4 Gov wins 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
31%
10%
19 Gov vetoes 6 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 1% level

TH, as the animal rights movement would prioritise lobbying government (e.g. regulating factory farming, imposing a meat tax, etc.) as opposed to nudging consumers to switch to non-meat alternatives (Animal Rights)

32%
16%
10 Gov wins 5 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
10%
16%
6 Gov vetoes 10 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level

THP a world in which religions do not emphasize self-deprivation (e.g. ritual fasting, asceticism, voluntary poverty) (Self deprivation)

16%
16%
5 Gov wins 5 Opp wins
probably balanced
10%
23%
6 Gov vetoes 14 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 10% level
Round 4

THS developing nations marketing themselves as destinations for 'good time tourism' (Good time tourism)

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23%
10%
7 Gov wins 3 Opp wins
imbalanced at 50% level
18%
13%
11 Gov vetoes 8 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 50% level

THBT developing countries should adopt economic development policies that heavily disincentivise urbanisation (Urbanisation)

19%
13%
6 Gov wins 4 Opp wins
probably balanced
11%
15%
7 Gov vetoes 9 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

THBT India should divert significant resources away from rural job guarantee schemes (like MGNREGA) in favor of urban demand-driven job schemes (like DUET) (Job schemes)

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6%
29%
2 Gov wins 9 Opp wins
imbalanced at 5% level
19%
21%
12 Gov vetoes 13 Opp vetoes
probably balanced
Round 5

THBT apoliticality is immoral (apoliticality)

21%
18%
6 Gov wins 5 Opp wins
probably balanced
7%
25%
4 Gov vetoes 14 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 2% level

THBT it is in the interest of the left-wing political parties to abandon the narrative that wealth accumulation in inherently immoral (left-wing political parties)

11%
14%
3 Gov wins 4 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
23%
18%
13 Gov vetoes 10 Opp vetoes
probably balanced

TH, as a political activist group, would adopt consensus decision-making processes as opposed to majority voting (political activist group)

21%
14%
6 Gov wins 4 Opp wins
probably balanced
20%
7%
11 Gov vetoes 4 Opp vetoes
imbalanced at 10% level
Quarterfinals

THBT developing economies should prioritize transitioning into service heavy economies ( developing sectors such as IT, warehousing, shipping etc.) as opposed to specializing in agriculture or manufacturing (Developing economies)

50%
50%
2 Gov wins 2 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Novice Quarterfinals

THBT developing economies should prioritize transitioning into service heavy economies ( developing sectors such as IT, warehousing, shipping etc.) as opposed to specializing in agriculture or manufacturing (Developing economies)

25%
75%
1 Gov win 3 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Semifinals

TH, as the aspiring rapper, would start beef with Eminem (Rapper)

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50%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
25%
0 Gov vetoes 1 Opp veto
balance inconclusive

"THP the use of ""Reparative reading"" over ""Paranoid reading"" as a tool for critically evaluating literature" (Evaluating Literature)

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50%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
25%
0 Gov vetoes 1 Opp veto
balance inconclusive
Novice Semifinals

THBT authors from post-colonial countries should reject any literary awards associated with their oppressors (e.g. an Indian author rejecting a 'Commonwealth Writers Prize') (Literary awards)

50%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
25%
25%
1 Gov veto 1 Opp veto
balance inconclusive

TH, as the aspiring rapper, would start beef with Eminem (Rapper)

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50%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
25%
1 Gov veto 0 Opp vetoes
balance inconclusive
Grand Final

THBT India should sanction Russia (India-Russia)

100%
0 Gov wins 1 Opp win
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion
Novice Finals

THBT it is in the interests of South East Asian states to relinquish to China their claims over disputed territories in the South China Sea (China Sea)

100%
1 Gov win 0 Opp wins
balance inconclusive
No teams vetoed this motion