2 | 4 Saubhagya Agarwal, Sreshta Chowdermet | 1 Satakshi Akanksha, Aashna Lidder | 3 Devi Menon, Divyanshi Kaushal | 2 Aalokita Roy Chowdhury, Souritri Santra | Shruti PoddarⒸ , Sparsha.S , Nipun SapruⓉ | THR the portrayal of women from history in positions of political power as symbols of women’s strength and liberation in popular media (e.g., the film Manikarnika’s portrayal of Rani Laxmibai in India as an icon for women, the TV show The Great about Russian emperor Catherine II, or The Empress of China’s portrayal of Wu Zetian, China’s only female emperor). | |
3 | 1 | 3 Nitiksha Tyagi, Kavya Ramasubramanian | 2 Raghav Dagar, Siddharth Misra | 4 | Akshat SaxenaⒸ , Nipun Sapru , Irgi AditamaⓉ | THBT major farmed animal advocacy organizations and funders in Western liberal democracies should prioritize expansion to developing countries over domestic animal welfare concerns. | |
4 | 4 Yashovardhan Balakrishnan, Soumitra Tonapi | 3 Patricia Rae Chelsea C. Fernandez, Liam Joson | 2 Nitiksha Tyagi, Kavya Ramasubramanian | 1 Soham Jay Chawda, Saksham Goyal | Abhilash SaneⒸ , Lakshita , Nipun Sapru | THBT the United States should legalize the sale and consumption of cocaine. | |
6 | 2 Sehaj Reen, Aayuushi Bose | 1 Nitiksha Tyagi, Kavya Ramasubramanian | 1 Kritinay Sharma, Irin Chatterjee | 2 | Nipun SapruⒸ , Kritadnya Kaling , Robin Ahuja | During corporate restructuring that involves layoffs, THW require that companies prioritize laying off workers who have the best chance of finding new jobs (e.g., people who are younger, more geographically mobile, or have more cross-applicable skills). | |
10 | 2 Raymond Arvin, Devika Lalitha | 1 Kaitlin Ting Lin, Maryanne Ko | 1 Saubhagya Agarwal, Sreshta Chowdermet | 1 | Tejas GoyalⒸ , Chinmaya Mohan , Nipun Sapru , Sanya , Soundarya | THR the development of nuclear weapons. | |