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This House would use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to strike terrorist targets.

17 Jul 2012

This debate first of all makes the assumption that a strike against terrorists is going to be made. The debate is therefore not focused on whether there should...

This House would replace Trident

27 Jun 2012

In 1952 the United Kingdom became the third country to test and independently developed nuclear weapon. The country continues to have nuclear weapons in its...

This House Supports the New START Treaty

23 Mar 2012

The ‘New START’ Treaty (for Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) is a bilateral nuclear arms reduction treaty between the United States and the Russian...

This House believes that the use of atomic bombs against Hiroshima and Nagasaki was justified

22 Feb 2012

On August 6th 1945 the atomic bomb called ‘Little Boy’ was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. 4.7 square miles of the city were levelled and 70,000 to...

This House would remove the words "under God" from the American Pledge of Allegiance

21 Feb 2012

The American Pledge of Allegiance is an officially sanctioned recital of words swearing loyalty to the United States of America. School children are required...

This House Would Pass the American Jobs Act

21 Feb 2012

The American Jobs Act was written by the Obama Administration and unveiled in a high-profile speech by the President before a joint session of Congress on...

This House Believes That the US should have done more for Darfur

21 Feb 2012

The War in Darfur refers to the civil war taking place in Darfur, Sudan. Unlike the Second Sudanese Civil War, this is believed to be an ethnic, rather than a...

This House would drop the sanctions against Cuba.

20 Feb 2012

Fidel Castro and his Communist government came to power in Cuba in 1959, much to the horror of the American administration of the time. Cuba was supported...

This House Would Create a National High Speed Rail System in the U.S.

20 Feb 2012

High-speed rail (HSR) is a type of passenger rail transport that operates significantly faster than the normal speed of rail traffic. Specific definitions by...

This House believes that open primaries are the most effective method of selecting candidates for elections

20 Feb 2012

An open primary is a primary election that does not require voters to be affiliated with a political party in order to vote for partisan candidates. In a...

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