Held in July 2023, Vietnam will be the official host of the World Schools Debating Championship 2023. As the cheapest ever and the first in-person WSDC hosted after the Covid-19 pandemic, we wish to continue to promote the values of educational excellence, awareness, diversity, and inclusion. Our team promises this WSDC to be one of the most memorable there has ever been.<\/p>\n
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Bermuda vs. Poland | ROUND 1 | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Bermuda<\/p>\n
Opposition: Poland<\/p>\n
Motion: This house believes that the World Bank Group should adopt a one-country-one-note system. Opp won<\/p>\n
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Singapore vs. Thailand | ROUND 2 | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Singapore<\/p>\n
Opposition: Thailand<\/p>\n
Motion: This House supports the use of the nine planetary boundaries framework.<\/p>\n
Opp won<\/p>\n
Indonesia vs. South Africa | ROUND 3 | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Indonesia<\/p>\n
Opposition: South Africa<\/p>\n
Motion: This House opposes internet gurus selling their own products and services.<\/p>\n
Opp won<\/p>\n
Canada vs. Poland | ROUND 4 | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Canada<\/p>\n
Opposition: Poland<\/p>\n
Motion: This House believes that the feminist movement should promote the maximisation of individual development and empowerment over solidarity among women.<\/p>\n
Prop won<\/p>\n
Japan vs. Korea | ROUND 5 | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Japan<\/p>\n
Opposition: Korea<\/p>\n
Motion: This House believes that African countries should recognize the sovereignty of Somaliland.<\/p>\n
Prop won<\/p>\n
Zimbabwe vs. Czech Republic | ROUND 6 | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Zimbabwe<\/p>\n
Opposition: Czech Republic<\/p>\n
Motion: This House regrets the professionalisation of sports.<\/p>\n
Opp won<\/p>\n
Scotland vs. Malaysia | ROUND 7 | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Scotland<\/p>\n
Opposition: Malaysia<\/p>\n
Motion: This House would replace agricultural companies with farmers’ cooperatives.<\/p>\n
Prop won<\/p>\n
USA vs. Sri Lanka | ROUND 8 | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: USA<\/p>\n
Opposition: Sri Lanka<\/p>\n
Motion: This House believes that developing countries should drop local languages in favor of a world language as the primary medium of instruction in schools.<\/p>\n
Prop won<\/p>\n
Australia vs New Zealand | Partial Double Octo Finals | Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Australia<\/p>\n
Opposition: New Zealand<\/p>\n
Motion: This House regrets depictions of veganism as trendy.<\/p>\n
Opp won<\/p>\n
Quarter Finals | Vietnam WSDC 2023 Malaysia vs Zimbabwe<\/p>\n
Proposition: Malaysia<\/p>\n
Opposition: Zimbabwe<\/p>\n
Motion: This House believes that offensive art should not be commissioned for public spaces (Museums, Parks, Squares, etc.)<\/p>\n
Prop won<\/p>\n
Malaysia vs USA \/ Semi-Finals \/ Vietnam WSDC 2023<\/p>\n
Proposition: Malaysia<\/p>\n
Opposition: USA<\/p>\n
Info Slide: A typical nuclear family is composed of two partners with children. In some countries a significant and vocal part of the LGBTQ+ movement are actively advocating settling down and forming nuclear families.<\/p>\n
Motion: This House believes that the LGBTQ+ community should actively embrace the nuclear family ideal<\/p>\n
Opp won<\/p>\n
This House Prefers a world ruled by a benevolent AI programmed to maximize utility by calculating the actions most guaranteed to reduce the greatest global suffering<\/p>\n
Proposition: USA<\/p>\n
Opposition: Canada<\/p>\n
Prop won<\/p>\n
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