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2011 (16 motions)
THBT companies should be held liable in their home countries for environmental damage in other countries
IDAS Tournament II · Open_Semis
THW require the ICC to prosecute Netanyahu
Cicero Debattoernooi · Open_Final
THBT countries should use political leverage to influence judicial proceedings involving their citizens in other countries.
Moscow Open · 5
THBT Russia along with the EU & US should implement a complete trade ban with Iran
Moscow Open · Open_Semis
Should the West support the uprising in Syria militarily?
Zeit Debatte Karlsruhe · Open_Semis
Do we need a United States of Europe?
Zeit Debatte Karlsruhe · Open_Final
THBT states should actively try to break down internet censorship of foreign regimes
Paris Centrale IV · 2
THBT the Russian language should be an official language of Estonia
Estonian Pro-Am Tournament · 1
THBT political assassination is a legitimate tool for foreign policy
Estonian Pro-Am Tournament · 3
THBT Finland should unilaterally pull out of the Euro
Finnish National Championships · 4
THW make the US pay reparations to its Muslim citizens.
SSE Riga IV · Open_Semis
THBT the time for the United States of Europe has come.
SSE Riga IV · Open_Final
Should states that financially support other states in crisis situations get a say in that country's internal politics?
Streitcultur Cup · 2
This house would militarily intervene in Syria
Stuttgart IV · Open_Semis
THBT Israel should unilaterally preemptively strike Iran
New Zealand BP Debating Championships 2011 · 2
THW consign the European Union to the dustbin of history
New Zealand BP Debating Championships 2011 · 5
2010 (4 motions)
THW partition Sudan.
Koc WUDC 2010 · 8
This house believes the West should recognise the Dalai Lama
Koc WUDC 2010 · Open_Octos
THB that the United States government should subsidize Twitter to liberalize oppressed societies
Koc WUDC 2010 · Open_Semis
THBT the US should stop all support (including military) until Israel unilaterally withdraws from illegal settlements in Palestine
SSE Riga IV · 4
2009 (5 motions)
This house believes that China and India should bear the same obligations as the West in fighting climate change
Cork WUDC 2009 · 5
This house believes that the west should recognise the independence of Abkhazia.
Cork WUDC 2009 · 7
This house would arm local militia to fight the taliban in Afghanistan.
Cork WUDC 2009 · Open_Octos
THW admit Turkey into the EU
Joynt Scroll 2009 · 1
This House Would let endangered languages die
Joynt Scroll 2009 · Open_Final
2008 (10 motions)
This House believes that Taiwan should declare independence now
Assumption WUDC 2008 · 2
This House believes that the European Union should only direct aid to nations that pursue environmentally sustainable development.
Assumption WUDC 2008 · 4
This House would assassinate Vladimir Putin.
Assumption WUDC 2008 · 7
This House would support the use of mercenaries by the United Nations.
Assumption WUDC 2008 · ESL_Octos
This house believes that the Turkish military should stop enforcing the separation of church (mosque) and state
Assumption WUDC 2008 · ESL_Final
This house regrets the passing of Bhutto
Assumption WUDC 2008 · Masters_1
THB that extreme economic need should be grounds for asylum.
Assumption WUDC 2008 · Open_Semis
\ This house believes that the Palestinians should give up the Right of Return.
New Zealand BP Debating Championships 2008 · 6
This House Would drop all US sanctions on Cuba
WSDC 2008 · Semifinals (impromptu) · World Schools Debating Championships
This House Would expand the permanent membership of the UN Security Council
WSDC 2008 · Grand Final (prepared) · World Schools Debating Championships
2007 (6 motions)
This house believes that the UK should abolish it's nuclear arsenal
UBC WUDC 2007 · 2
This house supports independence for Quebec
UBC WUDC 2007 · 5
This house would support regime change in Myanmar/Burma
UBC WUDC 2007 · 7
This house would lift sanctions on Iran
UBC WUDC 2007 · EFL_Final
This house would designate one city to permanently host the Olympics
UBC WUDC 2007 · Masters_1
This house would build power stations in ex-Soviet states to reduce their dependence on Russia.
New Zealand BP Debating Championships 2007 · 5
2006 (1 motions)
THW introduce national quotas for accepting immigrants for EU member states
SSE Riga IV · 5
2005 (2 motions)
THW tie foreign aid to environmental standards
SSE Riga IV · 2
This House Believes That the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council should not have veto power
WSDC 2005 · Grand Final (prepared) · World Schools Debating Championships
2004 (1 motions)
This House Believes That Turkey should join the European Union
WSDC 2004 · Round 1 (prepared) · World Schools Debating Championships
2003 (1 motions)
This House Believes That the sovereignty of nation states is an outdated concept
WSDC 2003 · Round 7 (prepared) · World Schools Debating Championships
1999 (4 motions)
THBT it is the duty of any state to grant political asylum to whistleblowers from other countries
SSE Riga Practice Tournament · 1
THBT that the European Union has failed
SSE Riga Practice Tournament · Open_Final
THB in visa freedom with Russia
SSE Riga Practice Tournament · 3
THW give North Korea unconditional food aid
SSE Riga Practice Tournament · 2
1998 (1 motions)
This House Believes That economic sanctions against individual countries are immoral
WSDC 1998 · Round 5 (prepared) · World Schools Debating Championships
1994 (1 motions)
This House Believes That the United Nations is the one best hope for the future
WSDC 1994 · Grand Final · World Schools Debating Championships
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