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DTU Pre-Worlds 2025
Nov 1, 2025 · BP
Motions
DTU Pre-Worlds 2025 (2025)10 motionsCA: Shireen, 🇮🇳 V S., Pjort, 🇬🇭 Kelvin D.
- Round 1THR the politicization of trade unions beyond workplace and industry matters
- Round 2THR the establishment of independent religious schools in multi-religious societies
- Round 3TH predicts Saudi Arabia will become a global superpower in the next 50 years
- Round 4THW ban quick trading
- Round 5In highly competitive societies (e.g. India, China), THP instilling children with traits of personality [A], as opposed to traits of personality [B]
- Pre-SemifinalsTHO the religious practice of idol worship in India
- SemifinalsTH, as the feminist movement, W actively ostracise women who hold views traditionally deemed as anti-women (e.g. being against pro-choice policies, saying that women should dress modestly, believing a woman's duty is as a wife or mother)
- Grand FinalTHS the rise in civil disobedience within the EU
- Novice Pre-FinalsTHR celebrity culture
- Novice FinalsIn constituency electoral systems, THW require the electoral representatives of a select number of constituencies to be laypeople
What gets set here
Politics30%
Religion20%
International Relations10%
Economics10%
Abstract10%
Social & Identity10%
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21% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 10 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 78.5.
Last edition: 12 of 58 teams broke.
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Break categories
This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:
- Open break12 teams
- Novice break7 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬 Cavan T. | MO | THR the establishment of independent religious schools in multi-religious societies | 84 |
| 🇸🇬 Lois A. | LO | TH predicts Saudi Arabia will become a global superpower in the next 50 years | 83 |
| 🇸🇬 Lois A. | OW | THR the establishment of independent religious schools in multi-religious societies | 83 |
| Shashwat D. | GW | TH predicts Saudi Arabia will become a global superpower in the next 50 years | 82 |
| 🇸🇬 Cavan T. | DLO | TH predicts Saudi Arabia will become a global superpower in the next 50 years | 82 |
| M.N. H. | MG | TH predicts Saudi Arabia will become a global superpower in the next 50 years | 82 |
| 🇸🇬 Cavan T. | MG | In highly competitive societies (e.g. India, China), THP instilling children with traits of personality [A], as opposed to traits of personality [B] | 82 |
| 🇲🇾 Vigneshwaran S. | DPM | TH predicts Saudi Arabia will become a global superpower in the next 50 years | 81 |
| 🇵🇭 Adriane T. | OW | TH predicts Saudi Arabia will become a global superpower in the next 50 years | 81 |
| 🇸🇬 Lois A. | PM | THW ban quick trading | 81 |
| 🇮🇳 Raghav D. | MO | THR the establishment of independent religious schools in multi-religious societies | 81 |
| 🇮🇳 K. S. | DPM | TH predicts Saudi Arabia will become a global superpower in the next 50 years | 81 |
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