Motions

Schools Final

  • 1
    THBT the present condition of humanity is better than it would be in 100 years time.
  • Grand Final

  • 1
    TH as Nawaz Sharif, W actively seek a political agreement with Imran Khan
  • Semifinals

  • 1
    THR the rise of India under Modi's BJP
  • Partial Semifinals

  • 1
    When dealing with historically under-privileged groups, this house prefers economic reparations (e.g. direct payments, community investment, reappropriation of industry) over political reparations (e.g. additional vote-weighting, quotas in parliament, granting of autonomous control over land).
  • Round 4

  • 1
    THR the replacement of unorganized skilled labor with Gig economy startups (rickshaw, taxi drivers with Uber | Electricians, mechanics with RepairPal| real estate agents with zameen.com)
  • Round 3

  • 1
    When they are not part of that religion, THBT feminists should refrain from critiquing widespread religious practices that have different rules based on gender (e.g. wearing of veils, separate prayer spaces, women on their period being forbidden from fasting, Iddah (waiting) period after divorce/death of a husband, etc.)
  • Round 2

  • 1
    TH, as the scientist, W not reveal the discovery
  • Round 1

  • 1
    THR the popularity of success stories of immigrants who have made it in the developed world (e.g. Malaysian students studying in Oxford, Michelle Yeoh becoming an A-List actress)