| 1 | 4 Teams in debate:
Harvard B (OG)
Phil B (OO)
TAU 1 (CG)
Phil C (CO) | 3 | | | Lucie SlamovaⒸ , Annie Zhi , Hillary Monroe-Simmons | TH, as South Korea, would aim to significantly increase its cross-border economic cooperation with North Korea |
| 2 | 4 Teams in debate:
ANU B (OG)
JHU B (OO)
USP (CG)
Harvard B (CO) | 6 | | | Eric KazadiⒸ , Amina Tassenova , Jaleelah Ammar , Mateo PažinⓉ | THW ban social media companies from independently deplatforming politicians |
| 3 | 1 Teams in debate:
Princeton B (OG)
Harvard B (OO)
Oxford 1 (CG)
Bard A (CO) | 6 | | | Jessica MusulinⒸ , Warren LIU , Wesoamo Zempare | TH prefers environmental movements heavily prioritizing a local agenda over a global one (e.g., focusing on local pollution rather than climate change) |
| 4 | 4 Teams in debate:
QDU A (OG)
Rosario C (OO)
Harvard B (CG)
Belgrade A (CO) | 9 | | | Katharina Margareta JansenⒸ , Ajay Raul , Youngsun Shin | TH opposes the glorification of professional e-sports players |
| 5 | 2 Teams in debate:
Yale 2 (OG)
Cambridge B (OO)
Korea B (CG)
Harvard B (CO) | 10 | | | Ayal Hayut-manⒸ , Cormac Moriarty , Uzair Tajuddin | TH opposes the general approach of companies to grow by massively sacrificing short-term profitability with the hope of gaining a large portion of the market*
*e.g. the original business model of companies such as Uber or Amazon |
| 6 | 2 Teams in debate:
Harvard B (OG)
ADMU 3 (OO)
Princeton B (CG)
Aalto A (CO) | 11 | | | Bobbi “I’m veto-ing that nickname” LeetⒸ , Gabriel Guia , Jeggo Regis | THBT it is in the interest of the Catholic church to officially recognize Folk Saints |
| 7 | 3 Teams in debate:
Zagreb B (OG)
Harvard B (OO)
HUJI C (CG)
UWO S (CO) | 13 | | | Janko DjordjevicⒸ , Benjamin Diskin , Leauren Ji | THBT pursuing strong expansionist policies* in the Arctic region is in the Russian interest
*Including but not limited to: building artificial islands in order to claim additional territory, trying to significantly limit foreign presence, stationing warships and troops |
| 8 | 4 Teams in debate:
TCD HIST B (OG)
Hart House C (OO)
Harvard B (CG)
UST 1 (CO) | 16 | | | Sajid KhandakerⒸ , Lawrence Neequaye , Nimaya Harris | TH opposes the academisation* of social justice movements
*The increasingly significant presence of academics and academic terminology, processes and structures in many parts of the world |
| 9 | 4 Teams in debate:
IITR 1 (OG)
Imperial 2 (OO)
JHU A (CG)
Harvard B (CO) | 19 | | | Hadar GoldbergⒸ , Akira Kato , Rosy Raj | THBT states should classify organized crime syndicates as terrorist groups*
*classification as a terrorist group would legally allow law enforcement to pursue tactics such as targeted extra-judicial killings, reducing barriers to law enforcement gathering evidence, using military forces, criminalizing membership, etc |
| 10 | 1 Teams in debate:
LUMS B (OG)
Harvard C (OO)
Harvard B (CG)
Belgrade A (CO) | | | | Klaudia MaciejewskaⒸ , Meg Kandarpa , Namita Pandey , Sebastián Ezeta , Teck Wei “Within the debate” Tan | TH supports developing states falsifying their history in order to create a unified national identity |