Motions

Grand Final

  • 1
    That, as the Freely Associated States, we would leave the Compacts of Free Association
  • 2
    That, as the US Democrats, we would adopt an anti-tech stance in the 2026 mid-term elections (e.g., advocating against data centres, supporting bans on social media for children, etc.)
  • 3
    That we regret the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest

    • Semifinals

  • 1
    That we oppose the SARA laws
  • 2
    That an assassination of Donald Trump would do more harm than good
  • 3
    That, as the Israeli Democrats, we would prioritise narratives of historical Israeli socialism over a centre-left, anti-Netanyahu campaign in the 2026 election

    • Round 5

  • 1
    That we support the widespread adoption of the 'One Chance Only' policy
  • 2
    That we should break up Match Group
  • 3
    That we have an obligation to criticise the harmful actions of our friends

    • Round 4

  • 1
    That it is in the interests of ASEAN to institute a free labour movement policy
  • 2
    That we predict the EU's consensus-based decision making model will do more harm than good over the next decade
  • 3
    That we should ban the agricultural sector from organising strikes during periods of declared national food emergencies.

    • Round 3

  • 1
    That Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras should not allow police to march
  • 2
    That, as an individual, we would prioritise pursuit of the Spirit of the Times over pursuit of the Spirit of the Depths
  • 3
    That we support the narrative that "it is better to try and fail than to have never tried at all" regarding individual decision-making

    • Round 2

  • 1
    That we would rather universities funded historical research with a focus on identifying primary evidence, rather than a focus on critically interpreting sources
  • 2
    That we oppose the New Zealand government's decision to eliminate the final year fees free scheme
  • 3
    That we should require a majority of university council members to be elected by staff and students

    • Round 1

  • 1
    That schools in Yanbian should teach primarily in Mandarin
  • 2
    That we support a ban on AI for under 16s
  • 3
    That we oppose the glorification of child prodigies (e.g., in ice skating, chess, classical music, etc.)