Mon 1 Jun 2026
From 2 tabs, newest Anglo Blend 2026.
How many points did it take?
4points were safe
in 2026
Across the last 2 editions with a figure, the middle was 4 (4, 3, newest first). The last team in averaged 77.0 speaks in 2026.
What will they set?
- Philosophy35%
- Technology19%
- Social & Identity14%
- Media4 of 37
Out of 37 past motions with a topic, from 2 editions.
How many teams, and how many break?
4of 28 teams made the open break
in 2026
Past motions
2 editions with motions on record, newest first.
Anglo Blend 202621 motions
- Round 1TH, as middle-class Asian parents, would prioritize financial stability over personal fulfillment when advising their children’s career choicesPractise this motion
- Round 1In developed democracies, THBT it was better to be a teenager in the Millennial era than in the Gen Z eraPractise this motion
- Round 1THBT, when allocating resources to their children, working-class families should allocate most of their resources to support the most talented child in the familyPractise this motion
- Round 2THR the increasing reliance on “fan service” in modern entertainment media.Practise this motion
- Round 2THR the rise of Therapy-Tok.Practise this motion
- Round 2THW ban social media companies from independently deplatforming politicians.Practise this motion
- Round 3Assuming the technology to do so exists, THW allow the buying and selling of stat pointsPractise this motion
- Round 3TH, as Charizard, would choose to leave AshPractise this motion
- Round 3TH, as a high school student, would rather be a jack of all trades and a master of none, compared to being a master of onePractise this motion
- Round 4THS the rise of the gig economy in developing countriesPractise this motion
- Round 4THR the rise in popularity of thriftingPractise this motion
- Round 4THR the glorification of entrepreneurshipPractise this motion
- SemifinalsTHBT Thailand’s hedging strategy between major powers does more harm than good to ThailandPractise this motion
- SemifinalsTHP a political system in Thailand that prioritises the interests of younger generations over cross-generational compromise.Practise this motion
- SemifinalsTHR the prioritisation of political stability over democratic accountability in Thailand.Practise this motion
- Novice FinalTHS the developing countries' claim to the "Right to Burn"Practise this motion
- Novice FinalTHBT climate activists should prioritize funding the development of clean technology rather than increasing the regulation of the fossil fuel industryPractise this motion
- Novice FinalTHP a widespread adoption of process-based environmental regulation as opposed to outcomes-based environmental regulationPractise this motion
- Grand FinalTHW implement period policyPractise this motion
- Grand FinalTHR the market dominance of queer romance fiction created for and by non-queer audiences.Practise this motion
- Grand FinalTH, as parents who have moved to a new country, would prioritize assimilation into the new culture over the preservation of their traditional culture when raising childrenPractise this motion
Anglo Blend 202416 motions
- Round 1Assuming feasibility, THS "Blind Debating"Practise this motion
- Round 1THO the commercialization of competitive debating (such as for profit debate training, paid workshops, paying IAs a salary, paying pros to speak with wealthy beginners, etc)Practise this motion
- Round 1TH, as a former competitive debater, would not send your children to competitive debatingPractise this motion
- Round 2THR the rise of Boys' Love series in ThailandPractise this motion
- Round 2THR common emphasis in mangas/animes to be the strongestPractise this motion
- Round 2THW sell the scriptPractise this motion
- Round 3Kevin is a man in his fourties of median income with a stable job, who lives in a liberal democracy with his loving wife and a child. Miso is Kevin's dog, who is young and healthy. THW rather be Miso than Kevin.Practise this motion
- Round 3THW create a libertarian zone for those who wishes to opt out of the social contractPractise this motion
- Round 3Assuming feasibility, THW redistribute all babies at random upon birthPractise this motion
- Round 4TH, as a citizen of Omelas, would free the childPractise this motion
- Round 4Assuming the technology exists, THW legalize the buying and selling of one’s remaining lifetime yearsPractise this motion
- Round 4In the event of First Contact occurring between humans and extraterrestrial lives (aliens) on Earth, THBT humans should react immediately with pre-emptive forcePractise this motion
- SemifinalsTH, as the Pope, will publicly denounce God.Practise this motion
- SemifinalsTHW only recruit atheists to be part of the group, and would not allow any religious books or items of worship on board.Practise this motion
- SemifinalsTH prefers a world where a God is portrayed as an imperfect beingPractise this motion
- Grand FinalTHR the narrative that long-term relationships (e.g. familial, platonic, romantic) are more valuablePractise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
| Year | Safe on (points) | Last team in (speaks) | Open break |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 77.0 | 4 of 28 |
| 2024 | 3 | 77.2 | 4 of 14 |
Every break in 2026
- Open break4 teams
- Novice break2 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.
- average speaker score, 2 editions
- 75.0
- where most speakers land
- 73.2 to 76.8
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker79.5
- 10th speaker77.0
- 20th speaker76.3
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 2 editions.