Motions

Novice Finals

  • 1
    That ministers should be elected by professionals working in the fields directly related to their portfolio (e.g. the Minister of Education being elected by teachers and lecturers, the Ministry of Health being elected by doctors, nurses, healthcare workers, and medical researchers, etc.)
  • 2
    That it is in the interest of PDIP to stay as opposition towards Koalisi Indonesia Maju
  • 3
    That we prefer a world where the US adopts the Roman Republic government

    • Novice Semifinals

  • 1
    That we would ban pharmaceutical advertising
  • 2
    That we would allow terminally ill patients to participate in high-risk clinical trials in exchange for a lump-sum payment
  • 3
    That we would not patent green technologies

    • Novice Quarterfinals

  • 1
    That we oppose the stigma against job hopping
  • 2
    That we regret the rise in companies offering unlimited paid leave
  • 3
    That we prefer a world where the majority of a company's Board of Directors is elected by its employees

    • Grand Final

  • 1
    That we should have faith in humanity
  • 2
    That it is better to love without being loved in return than to never love at all
  • 3
    That we prefer a world where humans are constantly reminded of their mortality

    • Semifinals

  • 1
    That we regret the choice of economic liberalism as the dominant doctrine by major international financial institutions
  • 2
    That states with natural resources critical to green technology (e.g. lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite, and other rare-earth elements) should form resource cartels
  • 3
    That we would ban sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) from investing in speculative assets (e.g., cryptocurrencies, hedge funds)

    • Quarterfinals

  • 1
    That we prefer a world where religious fluidity is the norm
  • 2
    That we prefer a world where the majority of religions are votive as opposed to one where the majority of religions are creedal
  • 3
    That we regret Gaudium et Spes

    • Octofinals

  • 1
    That we regret the rise of the self-help industry
  • 2
    That South Korea should break up the Big 4 K-pop labels (HYBE, YG, JYP, and SM Entertainment)
  • 3
    That we support holding the CEOs of social media companies criminally liable for crimes facilitated on their platforms (e.g. drug trafficking, revenge porn groups, promotion of terrorism)

    • Round 6

  • 1
    That we would allow the use of arbitration in criminal proceedings
  • 2
    That it is justified for the poor to steal from large corporations (including but not limited to Walmart, Apple, Target, H&M, etc.)
  • 3
    That we prefer to be an associate in a full-service law firm without the division of practice groups as opposed to one with a rigid division of practice groups

    • Round 5

  • 1
    That African countries should grant separatist groups regional government status
  • 2
    That the EU should no longer have a common foreign policy (e.g. sanctions, response to conflicts, etc.)
  • 3
    That the HTS should pursue a three-state solution instead of the creation of a unified Syria

    • Round 4

  • 1
    That we prefer using teaching ability over research as the main performance indicator for lecturers (e.g. for promotion, honorary status, funding, etc.)
  • 2
    That we regret the teaching of unwavering kindness towards children (such as encouraging to always see the best in others, stigmatizing conflict and confrontation, promoting the belief that kindness always prevails, praising children for being polite, etc.)
  • 3
    That we would make all academic publications open access

    • Round 3

  • 1
    That the LGBTQ+ movement should abandon individual labels in favour of the term "Queer" as a unified identity
  • 2
    That, as the feminist movement, we would actively criticize women who promote "lean in" culture
  • 3
    That Indonesian activists should focus their advocacy on defunding the police

    • Round 2

  • 1
    That we support a WNBA lockout in 2025
  • 2
    That, in leagues with draft systems, we would penalize teams for tanking
  • 3
    That PSSI should prohibit clubs in Liga 1 from recruiting non-Indonesian players

    • Round 1

  • 1
    That, as the West Java government, we would provide substantial incentives for urban residents (e.g. in Bandung and Bogor) to relocate to the more rural areas of West Java (e.g. Garut, Cianjur)
  • 2
    That we would prioritize mass tourism over large-scale industrial development in West Java
  • 3
    That cultural society in rural areas should monetize their cultural uniqueness over gatekeeping it from modern society