| 1 | 4 Teams in debate:
IITB 2 (OG)
LSE B (OO)
Harvard D (CG)
UVM 1 (CO) | 3 | | | Nir KligsbergⒸ , Avantika . , Joshua Cohen | TH, as South Korea, would aim to significantly increase its cross-border economic cooperation with North Korea |
| 2 | 4 Teams in debate:
LSE B (OG)
Monash 2 (OO)
SXUK (CG)
UCDS 1 (CO) | 6 | | | Kiana Saint-MacaryⒸ , Andy Chen , Verse Abellaneda , Samia Tabassum NidhiⓉ | THW ban social media companies from independently deplatforming politicians |
| 3 | 3 Teams in debate:
Sydney B (OG)
Princeton C (OO)
HUJI B (CG)
LSE B (CO) | 8 | | | Janko DjordjevicⒸ , David McArthur , Q Anh Cao | 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:
LSE B (OG)
CUDS A (OO)
Stanford 1 (CG)
Oxford 2 (CO) | 11 | | | Banun SabriⒸ , Alberto Nakakogue , Simon Luo , Syafa Sabha SafiraⓉ | TH opposes the glorification of professional e-sports players |
| 5 | 1 Teams in debate:
HUJI A (OG)
Hart House A (OO)
LSE B (CG)
Oxford 1 (CO) | 11 | | | Enting LeeⒸ , Jungwoo Park , Peter Kipp | 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 | 3 Teams in debate:
Oxford C (OG)
NUS A (OO)
Melbourne 1 (CG)
LSE B (CO) | 13 | | | Hadar GoldbergⒸ , Benjamin Diskin , Mateo Pažin | THBT it is in the interest of the Catholic church to officially recognize Folk Saints |
| 7 | 4 Teams in debate:
ADMU 3 (OG)
LSE B (OO)
Yale 2 (CG)
CUHK C (CO) | 16 | | | Jessica MusulinⒸ , Khalid Aurnab , Zahari Nikolaev | 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 1 (OG)
Harvard A (OO)
LSE B (CG)
Streitkultur A (CO) | 19 | | | Harish NatarajanⒸ , Arie Mora , Carolina Amorim Fernandes | 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 | 3 Teams in debate:
LSE B (OG)
Sofia A (OO)
ANU 1 (CG)
Yale 1 (CO) | 21 | | | Ameera MooreⒸ , Osel Pan , Ryosuke Yoshida | 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 |
| 11 | 2 Teams in debate:
LSE B (OG)
Oxford C (OO)
Yale 2 (CG)
Yale 1 (CO) | | | | Hadar GoldbergⒸ , Diego Duarte , Ethan John Floro , Nicolas Lozano , Tawfique Elahi | TH supports the rise of language-generating AI |
| 12 | 2 Teams in debate:
Oxford C (OG)
LSE B (OO)
Sydney B (CG)
Sofia A (CO) | | | | Stefan SiridzanskiⒸ , Abhishek Acharya , Harish Natarajan , Jessica Musulin , Senkai Hsia | TH opposes the Biden Administration plan to finance large scale governmental projects through multi-trillion dollar fiscal stimulus |
| 13 | 2 Teams in debate:
LSE B (OG)
McGill A (OO)
Zagreb A (CG)
Sydney B (CO) | | | | Jessica MusulinⒸ , Brent Schmidt , Dan “I could chair this whole tournament” Lahav , Lucie Slamova , Njuguna Macharia , Ron Leizrowice , Yarn Shih | TH prefers to live an average anonymous life in South Korea over being a K-Pop star |
| 14 | 1 Teams in debate:
Ateneo de Manila 2 (OG)
Zagreb A (OO)
LSE B (CG)
Ateneo de Manila 1 (CO) | | | | Enting LeeⒸ , Ben Jackson , Hadar Goldberg , Janko Djordjevic , Juanita Hincapié , Njuguna Macharia , Ron Leizrowice , Senkai Hsia , Yarn Shih | TH supports the creation of an international court with a mandate to prosecute leaders for health crimes |