“Non-overlapping magisteria” is the belief that science and religion describe fundamentally distinct aspects of human experience, and thus represent two different and equally valid modes of inquiry. According to this belief, scientific inquiry cannot, and should not, encroach on the territory of religious knowledge and experience.

“Non-overlapping magisteria” is the belief that science and religion describe fundamentally distinct aspects of human experience, and thus represent two different and equally valid modes of inquiry. According to this belief, scientific inquiry cannot, and should not, encroach on the territory of religious knowledge and experience

Filial piety refers to the virtue of respect, obedience, and care that a child is expected to show to their parents, elders, and ancestors. Often, for a child to take care of their parents when they grow up, e.g. financially

Confucianism' is a belief in South Korea that promotes group-oriented lifestyle like having a family. Since 2017, South Korea has seen a significant shift towards 'Honjuk Culture' which promotes engaging in solo activities and having solo households.

In a world where love is quantifiable, relationships thrive on data-driven insights. Various tools offer a detailed understanding of relationship dynamics, i.e., apps that track interactions and wearable devices that monitor physiological responses. These technologies log conversations and shared activities, enabling partners to evaluate their relationship using concrete data.

You are in your early 30s. A portal suddenly appeared and showed another universe where another version of you has everything you have ever wanted. Should you choose to go to the other universe, you have to kill the other version of you.

Squid Game is a game show where 456 contestants, all in desparate financial need, play successive rounds of "games". The winners progress to further rounds, while the losers are killed. Nobody can leave. The rounds continue until there is one survivor, who wins a $4.56 million prize and returns to normal life. You have survived thus far, and are among the final 38 contestants. You are told to team up with another contestant, and you pick your childhood best friend. You are locked in a room, provided with a set of cards and dice, and told to play a game of you and your partner's choice. You must begin play immediately without any discussion. You must finish the game with a winner within 30 minutes. The winner will advance, and the loser will be executed. If there is no winner before time ends, you will both die.

The Maradona Theory of Interest Rates suggests that central banks can achieve their objectives (e.g. controlling inflation) by manipulating market expectations rather than implementing actual monetary policy.

The Exclusive Economic Zone of a nation is ocean territory that stretches from 12 to 200 Nautical Miles from the coast. Nations are currently responsible for regulating maritime affairs within this area (e.g. fishing, commerce, and policing). For eg. the Philippines has one of the largestEEZin the world which supports fishing, tourism, renewable energy projects, etc.

Nearshoring is the practice of outsourcing business operations or services to companies in neighboring or nearby countries, rather than to more distant ones. In status quo, western countries engage in offshoring, for eg. Apple's manufacturing houses in China, US telecom centers in India etc.

Filial piety refers to the virtue of respect, obedience, and care that a child is expected to show to their parents, elders, and ancestors. Often, for a child to take care of their parents when they grow up, e.g. financially

Confucianism' is a belief in South Korea that promotes group-oriented lifestyle like having a family. Since 2017, South Korea has seen a significant shift towards 'Honjuk Culture' which promotes engaging in solo activities and having solo households.

You are a long-reigning monarch facing growing unrest. Your only child has gained significant popularity among both the military and the people, but their actions and rhetoric have become increasingly critical of your rule, creating tensions at court. 

Michael Corleone is the new leader of one of the most influential mafia families in New York during the 1950s. The Corleone family is in the mafia business for multiple generations. One day, Michael Corleone finds out that his brother, Fredo, is cooperating with other families, revealing crucial information to them. The information is 100% verified.

For the purpose of this debate, digital sovereignty refers to the ability of a State to control or regulate their digital environment. This extends to data, the internet, and other digital networks under which jurisdiction it falls. (I.e. India’s Ban on TikTok, China’s Internet Censorship, EU’s Rules on International Data Transfers, etc.)

Article 9 of Japan constitution states that in order to maintain international peace, the state will not maintain armed forces with war potential. There are US defence agreements that the US would render aid in maintaining Japanese sovereignty in the event of a foreign attack.

'No first use' policy refers to a policy wherein a state pledges to not preemptively use a weapon first unless as retaliation against another state who used the same weapon against them. Cyberweapons are commonly defined as malware agents employed for military, paramilitary, or intelligence objectives, examples include computer viruses or propaganda.

Homonationalism is a rising trend seen in rightwing parties in the West which refers to the alignment ofLGBTQ+rights with nationalist, often anti-immigrant ideologies, where queer acceptance is used to justify xenophobia.For example,French politician Marine Le Pen uses LGBTQ+rights to promote anti-immigrant rhetoric, framing Muslim communities as a threat to queer freedoms.

Eco-terrorism refers to violent actions taken by individuals or groups to protect the environment, often targeting industries perceived as harming nature.For eg. bursting oil pipelines, damaging factories etc.