1 | 4 Teams in debate: UCL A (OG) SUFE B (OO) HELSINKI A (CG) SPLIT A (CO) | 3 | | | Sella NevoⒸ , Aaron Tanaka , Isolda Vela | This house would ban all communication tech companies (such as Google, Apple, Facebook, WhatsApp, etc.) from encrypting their users' data, including the content of their communications, in such a way that the company cannot retrieve that data even under a court order. | |
2 | 4 Teams in debate: BERKELEY A (OG) UOW B (OO) PRINCETON D (CG) HELSINKI A (CO) | 6 | | | Thomas SimpsonⒸ , David MacDonald , Stela Braje | This house supports job security legislation | |
3 | 1 Teams in debate: HARVARD A (OG) HELSINKI A (OO) USU C (CG) MDU A (CO) | 6 | | | Omer NevoⒸ , Emily Hu , Phillip Scott Thomson , Rodolfo Machado | This house would redefine the criterion for excessive force in the US to be any use of force beyond what is reasonable given all the facts of the case, including the benefit of hindsight (e.g. whether the individual had a gun, not whether it was reasonable to believe he had a gun). | |
4 | 1 Teams in debate: HELSINKI A (OG) BERLIN A (OO) UVA A (CG) QDU C (CO) | 6 | | | Taylor BlackburnⒸ , Akif Chowdhury , Udai Kamath | This house would limit the amount of time that a museum can display a given piece of art to 3 months out of every 10 year period, rather than allow museums to display their works as long as they choose | |
5 | 2 Teams in debate: BATES A (OG) GW B (OO) YALE E (CG) HELSINKI A (CO) | 7 | | | Ryan Patrick ThalariⒸ , Athan Siah , yifan xing | This house would allow citizens to vote on individual bills in place of their elected representative, with the representative retaining the voting power of those of their constituents who did not directly vote on that specific bill | |
6 | 4 Teams in debate: CHICAGO A (OG) UNIVERSITY X (OO) HELSINKI A (CG) UOW B (CO) | 10 | | | Julia MildenⒸ , Lachlan McGrath , Timothy Ong | This house believes that all states should mandate that research on and use of CRISPR technology be exclusively carried out by institutions funded entirely by the state | |
7 | 3 Teams in debate: CARLETON A (OG) HELSINKI A (OO) MDU A (CG) WITS A (CO) | 12 | | | Jonathan HaderleinⒸ , Kyriacos Demetriou , SeungHyun Cho | This House, as Iran, would cease all support for militant groups in the Middle East (e.g. Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis, etc.) | |
8 | 2 Teams in debate: HELSINKI A (OG) SWARTHMORE C (OO) BINUS A (CG) UCC PHIL A (CO) | 13 | | | Brian WongⒸ , Fraser McGee , Sabina Weston | This house prefers a world in which all individuals who have achieved a middle class standard of living choose to pursue the highest level of achievement in their chosen career, rather than a world in which those individuals prioritise day-to-day enjoyment over work | |
9 | 1 Teams in debate: UMAC A (OG) TEL AVIV D (OO) UCL A (CG) HELSINKI A (CO) | 13 | | | Andre KuaⒸ , Germaine Barrett , Julia Milden | This house would not allow out of court settlements for workplace discrimination and harassment | |