2020 Golden Gate Invitational

2020 — Online, CA/US

Topics

Round 1: The United States federal government should mandate that all polling locations open for early voting in the United States remain open through Election Day 2020. 

Round 2: The Republic of Korea should significantly decrease its use of artificial intelligence to combat the spread of COVID-19. 

Round 3: The United States federal government should substantially increase its investment in the research and development of extraterrestrial terraforming technology.

Round 4: The Russian Federation should declare and enforce a no-fly zone over the Nagorno-Karabakh region. 

Round 5: International law ought to be used as the primary mechanism for combating Israel’s annexation of Palestine’s West Bank. 

Double-Octafinals: The United States federal government should pass a bill providing immediate economic relief for the United States in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Octafinals: The United States federal government should nationalize significant portions of its fossil fuel production. 

Quarterfinals: The French Republic should pay substantial reparations to the Republic of Haiti. 

Semifinals: The United States federal government should substantially increase its investment into the deployment of geospatial technologies for climate change risk mapping in the United States. 

Finals: The Plurinational State of Bolivia should enter into a bilateral free trade agreement with the People's Republic of China.