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  • In African states this house prefers the distribution of development directly to private individuals over governments.

    Northeast Asian Open 2013 · 6 · 2013-11-17

  • This house believes that developing nations that receive aid and have uneven levels of development should not be providing development aid to other countries

    4th Hong Kong Debate Open 2013 · Open Octos · 2013-11-01

  • This house believes that the governments of developing nations should actively encourage slum tourism

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    Slum tourism is a type of tourism that involves visiting impoverished areas - usually through a service provided by tourism agencies. Slum tourism is now becoming increasingly prominent in developing nations, including India, Brazil, Kenya and Indonesia. Motion: THB

    Leiden Open · 1 · 2013-03-22

  • This house believes that Abiy Ahmed should allow Tigray to secede from Ethiopia and form an independent state

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    The people of Tigray, the northernmost region of Ethiopia, comprise 6 percent of the country’s 110 million people yet have enjoyed disproportionately large power and influence for nearly three decades. In November, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of the Prosperity Party ordered a violent military offensive after he accused the regional ruling party, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), of attacking a government military base. this follows a long-simmering feud between the federal government and the TPLF, and came at a turbulent time with Ahmed trying to steer the country from ethnic federalism to a unified nation. Ahmed has declared emergency rule in the Tigray region which is occupied by state forces and now facing a humanitarian crisis.

    UCL IV · 4 · 2013-03-16

  • This house believes that the African Union should suspend the membership of countries with individuals in government who have been/are being indicted for war crimes

    Malaysia Debate Open 2013 · Open Quarters · 2013-03-08

  • This house believes that international military interventions must include a partner from the region where the intervention is taking place

    Asian Debate Institute Winter 2013 · Open Quarters · 2013-02-22