Should those suspected of or convicted for terrorist offences receive the same protections as those which apply to prisoners of war? All the Yes points: Terrorists are engaged in a war like any other: they unite to undertake military action in favour of… Even if we think the terrorist cause is illegitimate we have a … Read more
Should governments repatriate all illegal immigrants to their countries of origin? All the Yes points: The only way to stop the problem of illegal immigration is to take a hard-line stance and adopt poli… Many countries such as the United Kingdom, Italy and the United States attract illegal immigrants be… Illegal Immigration is linked to … Read more
Should countries prosecute child soldiers for the crimes they committed during wartime? Should there be an international minimum age of criminal responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity? All the Yes points: Child soldiers are no different from child criminals. Child soldiers have been responsible for some… Many children volunteer to become soldiers in … Read more
The policy of Free Trade is still in debate due to the questionable benefit for each side. This debate doesn’t try to limit the effect of free trade to developing or third world country. It will however argue that poorer countries, in comparison to their trading partners, will suffer due to the ‘unfairness’ and ‘expensive’ … Read more
Over the past decade, the USA has adopted at least 15,000 children internationally each year. Due to less regulation, corruption and human trafficking, these poorer such as Guatemala are facing serious issues. The corruption and human trafficking have become so severe that countries such as Romania have placed a ban on all international adoptions. At … Read more
The recent attempts of North Korea and Iran to build up their own nuclear weapons have raised the international awareness and have intensified the debate concerning the spread of nuclear weapons. The western world states that these countries are not stable enough to possess nuclear power. But does really this community have the right to … Read more
