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The IITB Grand Prix
Feb 9, 2024 · BP
Motions
IITB Grand Prix (2024)10 motions
- Round 1THO major news organizations (e.g. newspapers, television channels) having editorial stances on political issues.
- Round 2THBT minority artists should create street art and other art in public spaces rather than art intended for display in galleries and traditional artistic venues.
- Round 3TH, as Ukraine, would seek an immediate permanent ceasefire with Russia.
- Round 4In countries with first-past-the-post voting systems, THP a dominant norm of voters electing their national representatives on the basis of local concerns (e.g. what your MP has done for your constituency) to a norm where votes are cast based on national politics (e.g. whether your MP votes on policies for the entire country that you agree with).
- Round 5THP a world with a widespread belief in deus otios.
- Pre-SemifinalsWithin broad budgetary constraints, THW give high-ranking military and intelligence officials complete decision-making power over all defence policy.
- Novice FinalsTHBT animal advocacy groups should focus their advocacy on creating a world where farmed animals are treated well and killed humanely, rather than on eradicating animal-based products.
- ESL FinalTHBT positively influencing the far future (i.e. 100+ years from now) should be the key moral priority of our time.
- SemifinalsTHR Javier Milei’s victory in the Argentinian presidential election.
- Grand FinalTHW break up Reliance Industries, the Adani Group, and the Tata Group.
What gets set here
Politics30%
Media10%
Arts & Culture10%
International Relations10%
Religion10%
Social & Identity10%
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27% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 10 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 77.9.
Last edition: 12 of 45 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
- ESL break10 teams
- Novice break6 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇭 Andrews T. | LO | THP a world with a widespread belief in deus otios. | 82 |
| 🇮🇱 Roi M. | DLO | THP a world with a widespread belief in deus otios. | 82 |
| 🇬🇭 Erasmus S. | DLO | THP a world with a widespread belief in deus otios. | 82 |
| 🇦🇺 Cormac M. | PM | THP a world with a widespread belief in deus otios. | 82 |
| 🇺🇸 Will R. | PM | TH, as Ukraine, would seek an immediate permanent ceasefire with Russia. | 82 |
| 🇯🇵 Rina K. | LO | THP a world with a widespread belief in deus otios. | 81 |
| 🇦🇺 Abhinav M. | MO | THP a world with a widespread belief in deus otios. | 81 |
| 🇦🇺 Alexis M. | MG | TH, as Ukraine, would seek an immediate permanent ceasefire with Russia. | 81 |
| Speaker S. | OW | TH, as Ukraine, would seek an immediate permanent ceasefire with Russia. | 81 |
| 🇦🇺 Cormac M. | GW | TH, as Ukraine, would seek an immediate permanent ceasefire with Russia. | 81 |
| 🇮🇱 Dvij M. | PM | TH, as Ukraine, would seek an immediate permanent ceasefire with Russia. | 81 |
| 🇦🇺 Abhinav M. | MO | THO major news organizations (e.g. newspapers, television channels) having editorial stances on political issues. | 81 |
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