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Type: Nationalism ×

This house believes that post-conflict states should actively promote a unifying national narrative in the history curriculum.
Oxford IV 2018 · Novice Final · 2018-11-09
This house as Israel would no longer label itself a Jewish nation state
IUT Professionals 2018 · 2 · 2018-11-01
This house supports the political unification of Africa.
Luzon Intervarsity 2018 · Open Semis · 2018-10-13
This house opposes the propagation of Canadian exceptionalism
Infoslide

Canadian exceptionalism refers to the belief that Canada is morally superior to other nations, especially the US, by virtue of being more peaceful, more reasonable and more tolerant and inclusive. It includes the belief that Canada should serve as a model for the rest of the world. Motion: this H

Hart House Inter-Varsity 2018 · Open Final · 2018-10-12
This house, as a Palestinian, would advocate for a 1-state solution
Denver IV 2018 · 2 · 2018-10-01
This house would abolish constitutional monarchies
China BP 2018 · School Final · 2018-10-01
This house believes that President Vladimir Putin is good for Russia
China BP 2018 · Open Quarters · 2018-10-01
This house believes that Asian education systems should actively promote the view that Asian culture is superior to Western Culture
China BP 2018 · Open Final · 2018-10-01
This house prefers a global citizenship over national identity
Speak Up 2018 · Novice Final · 2018-09-28
This house supports the decline of American influence in East Asia*
Infoslide

*For the purpose of this debate East Asia includes both Northeast and Southeast Asia

Hanoi Asian BP 2018 · EFL Final · 2018-09-07
This house believes that the state of Israel should cease using the holocaust as a core justification for its existence
Hanoi Asian BP 2018 · Open Semis · 2018-09-07
This house believes that states formerly under the rule of the Soviet Union should NOT emphasize their history of struggle against Russian imperialism in constructing their national identity
Macau Tournament of Champions BP IV · 5 · 2018-08-01
This house believes that South Korea should abandon the goal of, and all policies which aim at, Korean reunification.
Novi Sad EUDC 2018 · 5 · 2018-07-30
This house believes that liberal democracies should constitutionally enshrine the right of regions to unilaterally secede
Novi Sad EUDC 2018 · Open Semis · 2018-07-30
This house believes that Croatian Democratic Party (HDZ) should disassociate from Thompson including but not limited to not playing his songs on their rallies, not making public appearance at their rallies etc.
- Europe
- Culture
- Nationalism
- Politics
- Human Rights
Infoslide

Croatian Democratic Party (HDZ) is the right wing party that is currently ruling in Croatia. It is the first democratically elected party after the break-up of Yugoslavia that also actively participated in the Yugoslav wars. Marko Perkovic Thompson is the popular Croatian singer/songwriter that sings about Croatian national identity, ethnic conflict, religious sectarianism etc.

Split Open 2018 · 4 · 2018-07-14
This house believes that the countries of former Yugoslavia should create a common history curriculum and textbook.
KCL Open 2018 · 5 · 2018-06-30
This house believes the EU should offer automatic membership to any constituent member that leaves the United Kingdom.
Infoslide

For the purposes of this debate, “constituent member” refers to England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.

KCL Open 2018 · 2 · 2018-06-30
That we should select the players of national sporting teams by public referendum.
Australs 2018 · 1 · 2018-06-27
That as UMNO we should maintain our ethno-religious centric political platform.
Infoslide

United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) is Malaysia’s leading Opposition political party. They were the founding and largest members of the Barisan Nasional Coalition that ruled in Malaysia for over 50 years until the recent election. UMNO’s political platform has always been to privilege ethnic Malay-Muslims.

Australs 2018 · 5 · 2018-06-27
That as UMNO we should maintain our ethno-religious centric political platform.
Infoslide

United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) is Malaysia’s leading Opposition political party. They were the founding and largest members of the Barisan Nasional Coalition that ruled in Malaysia for over 50 years until the recent election. UMNO’s political platform has always been to privilege ethnic Malay-Muslims.

the 2018 Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championship · 5 · 2018-06-27