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Resolved: United Nations peacekeepers should have the power to engage in offensive operations.

Peacekeepers are severely restricted in their ability to use force in combat zones, ensuring that they cannot engage in offensive operations. Should that restriction be lifted under any conditions to ensure that they can better meet their mandates to stabilize regions and yield lasting peace?

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Resolved: Democracies ought to prioritize the protection of civil liberties over national security when the two are in conflict.

This debate examines whether democracies should place greater importance on safeguarding individual civil liberties, such as freedom of speech, privacy, and due process, than on measures aimed at protecting national security, such as the overall safety of its citizens, when the two are in conflict.

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Resolved: The United Kingdom should rejoin the European Union.

In 2020 the UK became the first nation to formally withdraw from the European Union. In recent years some have argued that it was a mistake and that the UK should seek to rejoin the EU.

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Resolved: That the President of the United States should be elected by the direct vote of the people.

Debate on the electoral college