Global Security Debate
May 26, 2008
Be it resolved, the world is a safer place with a Republican in the White House…
On November 4, 2008, Americans will elect their 44th president. This individual and the policies he or she pursues will have a profound impact on the world and on Canada. The inaugural Munk debate will explore the international stakes and the consequences of the coming U.S. election by bringing together four outstanding minds to debate the resolution: The world is a safer place with a Republican in the White House.
Results
Pre-debate
Post-debate
Swing: 17% (Pro team win)
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