Pakistan Pre-WSDC 2025

2025-06-27 · Pakistan, Online · WSDC · Online

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27 teams (This edition), 33 teams (2024)

Pakistan Pre-WSDC 2025 (2025)11 motions

Round 1TH opposes the romanticization of youth
Round 2THS all scientific research efforts to genetically engineer endangered species
Round 3This House opposes the use of ""pay-to-win"" mechanics in gaming
Round 4THS the widespread portrayal of deviant behaviour amongst teenagers in TV shows and movies. (e.g. 13 Reasons Why, Euphoria)
Round 5THBT all private spaceflight companies (SpaceX, Blue Origin, etc.) should prioritize consolidating existing exploration efforts on celestial bodies that have already been explored (moon, Mars, etc.) as opposed to focusing on unexplored celestial bodies (moons of Jupiter and Saturn, etc.)
Round 6TH, as China, Would aggressively pivot away from the US
QuarterfinalsTH, as a working class individual, W choose to live with a passively nihilistic disposition.
SemifinalsAssuming a peaceful and democratic transition, this house supports the United States of America being separated into more politically homogeneous sovereign states
Grand FinalThis house prefers a world where there is a singular world religion
EFL FinalsTH, as a working class individual, W choose to live with a passively nihilistic disposition.
ESL FinalsAssuming a peaceful and democratic transition, this house supports the United States of America being separated into more politically homogeneous sovereign states

Round 0This house supports educational flexibility at schools
Round 0This house supports educational flexibility at schools
Round 1This house supports educational flexibility at schools
Round 2This house, as the feminist movement, W prioritize feminist art that depicts positive and uplifting experiences of femininity rather than challenging and traumatic experiences
Round 3THBT the Bukele Plan is in the best interests of El Salvador
Round 4This house regrets the narrative that you have to love yourself before you could love anyone else
QuarterfinalsTHW break up energy conglomerates
SemifinalsThis house believes that the AI race does more harm than good
Junior SemifinalsTHW break up energy conglomerates
Junior FinalsThis house believes that the AI race does more harm than good

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T-7Read the roomGo through this page once so nothing on the day surprises you.
T-6Work through "Weighing arguments"Foundations for Philosophy motions, the biggest slice of what gets set here.Open the lesson ›
T-6Work through "Generating arguments"Foundations for Social & Identity motions, the biggest slice of what gets set here.Open the lesson ›
T-5Prep sprint: one Philosophy motion, 15 minutes, full caseMechanism, actors, weighing. Time it like the real thing.Pull a motion ›
T-4Case-prep past motions this tournament actually setStart with: TH opposes the romanticization of youthMotion archive below ›
T-3One practice round with a partner or clubmateAsk for a Philosophy motion and your weaker bench.
T-2Second sprint: Social & IdentityPull a motion ›
T-1Light review and logisticsReread the numbers above, check the schedule, sleep. No new material the night before.

29% of teams break

Teams usually guarantee their break on 4 points.

Break on speaks? Average at least 71.5.

Last edition: 9 of 27 teams broke.

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??.?–??.? estimated speaker score

This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:

70.8 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 69.7 and 71.8.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 73.3

Top-10 pace 72.5

Top-20 pace 72.1

Median average speaks at each finishing spot, across 2 editions.

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