C. Open IPDA Event Prompts

10AM - IPDA Round 1

  1. Speaker 1


    Round 1: NATO

     

    1. The United States federal government should increase its commitment to NATO’s cybersecurity mission.

     

    2. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization should substantially increase military pressure on the Russian Federation.

     

    3. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization should remove one or more of its member states.

     

    4. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has outlived its usefulness.

     

    5. The United States federal government should significantly decrease its economic and military commitments to NATO.

11:30AM - IPDA Round 2

  1. Speaker 1


    Round 2: The JCPOA (Iran Deal)

     

    1. The Peoples Republic of China should significantly increase negotiations on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with Iran.

     

    2. The Islamic Republic of Iran should adopt the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

     

    3. The United States federal government should abandon its efforts to revive an agreement with Iran and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

     

    4. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action has failed. 

     

    5. The Islamic Republic of Iran should end its uranium enrichment programs

2:00PM - IPDA Round 3

  1. Speaker 1


    Round 3: USMCA

     

    1. The United States federal government should abandon the dispute over GMO corn exports to Mexico under the USMCA.

     

    2. The United States federal government should enforce labor mechanisms under the USMCA.

     

    3. The USMCA ought to be preferred over NAFTA

     

    4. Canada should decrease protections on the import of United States dairy products under the USMCA

     

    5. The USMCA should expand to include Greenland.

3:00PM - IPDA Bronze Round

  1. Speaker 1


    Bronze Round: Antarctica

     

    1. The United States federal government should provide a significant increase in resources for the objective of inspecting bases, installations, and equipment in Antarctica. 

     

    2. The United States federal government should abrogate the Antarctic Treaty System and increase resource extraction in Antarctica.

     

    3. Australia should significantly increase its use of Artificial Intelligence in support of the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS)

     

    4. The Antarctic Treaty System (ATS) is an effective tool to preserve antarctica for science, research, and exploration. 

     

    5.  The United Kingdom, France, and/or Australia should increase their commitment to the enforcement of the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS).

8:30AM - IPDA Gold / Silver

  1. Speaker 1


    Gold Round: Shanghai Cooperation Organization

     

    1. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization should fast-track Belarus’s ascension to full membership status.

     

    2. Pakistan should accept India’s invitation to attend the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit.

     

    3. The Islamic Republic of Iran should significantly increase its role in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

     

    4. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s counterinsurgency efforts in Afghanistan do more GOOD than HARM.

     

    5. The People’s Republic of China should significantly decrease its role in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.