Doxbridge Worlds 2021 Octofinal 7

Infoslide: Colonial determinism refers to the view that postcolonial states are irredeemably influenced by the structures of colonialism, and that these structures are primarily responsible for the economic, political and social contexts these states find themselves in. Motion: THR the pervasiveness of colonial determinism in discourse surrounding African development OG: Ateneo AP (Maeca Pansensoy, Luigi Alcaneses) OO: Bard A (Emery Taylor, Gwen Stearns) CG: LSE CI (Taha Iqbal, Hamza Tariq Chaudhry) CO: ACS A (Alek Selveliev, Maria Matcheva) Panel: Katherine Harris (c), Shining Xue, Jason Xiao Result: OO and CG advance