| 1 | 3 Teams in debate:
Tokyo B (OG)
UFRJ A (OO)
Bates 1 (CG)
IUB 1 (CO) | 2 | | | Elaye KarstadtⒸ , João Pedro Mamede Miranda , Eza QamarⓉ | TH, as South Korea, would aim to significantly increase its cross-border economic cooperation with North Korea |
| 2 | 1 Teams in debate:
Tufts A (OG)
IUB 1 (OO)
ADMU 3 (CG)
Ghana 1 (CO) | 2 | | | Jacky ChaiⒸ , Odong Vincent , Samuel Blackwood | THW ban social media companies from independently deplatforming politicians |
| 3 | 3 Teams in debate:
Edinburgh D (OG)
KOREA A (OO)
IUB 1 (CG)
PUP 1 (CO) | 4 | | | Jarrod GrantⒸ , Avi Vijayvergiya , Raphael Opoku Kwasi | TH prefers environmental movements heavily prioritizing a local agenda over a global one (e.g., focusing on local pollution rather than climate change) |
| 4 | 1 Teams in debate:
IUB 1 (OG)
GMCB 1 (OO)
Mona (CG)
SXUK (CO) | 4 | | | Da'Von BoydⒸ , Daniela Leyton Giraldo , Olivia Yin , Umbar Sandhu | TH opposes the glorification of professional e-sports players |
| 5 | 4 Teams in debate:
Split A (OG)
STRATH 2 (OO)
Coimbra 1 (CG)
IUB 1 (CO) | 7 | | | Sameer ShaikhⒸ , Avi Vijayvergiya , Samuel Johnson , Max XuⓉ | 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:
QDU B (OG)
IUB 1 (OO)
VU1 (CG)
JMU A (CO) | 8 | | | Rok HafnerⒸ , Aldi Putra Liani , Kevin Zhang , Shmuel Satat | THBT it is in the interest of the Catholic church to officially recognize Folk Saints |
| 7 | 3 Teams in debate:
NUJS 1 (OG)
UFMG 2 (OO)
IUB 1 (CG)
McGill B (CO) | 10 | | | Rosy RajⒸ , Matthew Pernes , Michelle Hu | 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 | 1 Teams in debate:
IUB 1 (OG)
Yale 3 (OO)
QDU B (CG)
Indonesia 1 (CO) | 10 | | | Rosy RajⒸ , Bernardo Lacastagneratte , Tunan Rahman | 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:
IUB 1 (OG)
Chittagong A (OO)
UNAL A (CG)
ZISU (CO) | 13 | | | Aisha O'MalleyⒸ , Ashutosh Bahuguna , Petiho Beatrice | 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 |