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South Atlantic Debate Championship 2025
Nov 1, 2025 · Brazil, Online · BP · Online
Motions
South Atlantic Debate Championship 2025 (2025)11 motions
- Round 1TH, as adopting parents, would not tell their kids they're adopted when it is reasonably possible to conceal that information
- Round 2This house would abolish conscription in South Korea.
- Round 3THP a world where one's own failures are a frequent subject of conversation
- Round 4This House supports the rise of AI fact-interveners in online political discussions.
- Round 5THW ban corporate ownership of family housing
- QuarterfinalsAs an average individual, THP to be agro-rich than urban-rich
- SemifinalsTHS debt forgiveness for highly indebted developing countries
- Grand Final‘In countries that are currently democratic, TH predicts that the nationalist-populist wave of the late 2010s and early 2020s will be remembered as being in the wrong side of history as opposed to the correct in 50 years time.
- ESL SemifinalWhere resources are significantly limited, THBT states should actively promote religion in areas of high poverty
- ESL FinalThis House prefers a world in which brawn is valued on par with brains in the status quo
- Novice FinalThis House, as a begginer hero in high crime city, would choose to follow Batman's philosophy over Punisher's philosophy
What gets set here
Social & Identity36%
Politics18%
Economics18%
Technology9%
Religion9%
Fiction9%
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12% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 77.8.
Last edition: 18 of 152 teams broke.
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Break categories
This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:
- Open break18 teams
- ESL break26 teams
- Novice break10 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceos P. | MG | THP a world where one's own failures are a frequent subject of conversation | 83 |
| Zobia J. | MO | TH, as adopting parents, would not tell their kids they're adopted when it is reasonably possible to conceal that information | 83 |
| 🇬🇧 Rohan C. | DLO | This house would abolish conscription in South Korea. | 82 |
| Zachary C. | MO | THW ban corporate ownership of family housing | 82 |
| 🇬🇧 Rohan C. | DPM | THP a world where one's own failures are a frequent subject of conversation | 82 |
| 🇨🇦 Allenna T. | MO | TH, as adopting parents, would not tell their kids they're adopted when it is reasonably possible to conceal that information | 81 |
| Zihad H. | OW | TH, as adopting parents, would not tell their kids they're adopted when it is reasonably possible to conceal that information | 81 |
| 🇨🇦 Parker K. | OW | TH, as adopting parents, would not tell their kids they're adopted when it is reasonably possible to conceal that information | 81 |
| Na'ama B. | MG | This house would abolish conscription in South Korea. | 81 |
| Yubert C. | PM | THP a world where one's own failures are a frequent subject of conversation | 81 |
| Nayyara S. | LO | THP a world where one's own failures are a frequent subject of conversation | 81 |
| Dhaneshwar S. | MO | THW ban corporate ownership of family housing | 81 |
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