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Contemp Crisis: The New Cold War
2025 is coming to an end, and the fierce competition between the U.S and China for the spot of global superpower is only growing. 6 years have passed, with both countries fighting tooth and nail for technological, economic, and military advancement. All the while, middle powers, regional alliances, and trade countries have had to strategically navigate their shifting alliances and priorities. In this fast paced committee, delegates will have to negotiate under pressure, respond to unexpected developments, and come up with enduring solutions. Their actions will shape the world order as we know it.
Position Papers Due By 10/07 @ 11:59 pm
Chair
​My name is Avani Singavarapu and I am excited to be your Contemporary Crisis chair for RidgeMUNC IV. I am a senior at Marriotts Ridge, and over the past three years, I’ve served as both a MUN delegate and conference chair, winning awards in numerous conferences ranging from the local to international level. To be engaged and informed global citizens, understanding US-China relations is critical. It shapes your ability to comprehend international trade relations, advancements in defense and technology, and impact on the global economy. The dilemmas presented by the New Cold War are unique, and I cannot wait to watch as you all explore the complexities of this pertinent issue, using your strengths in debate and diplomacy to come up with innovative solutions.
Co-Chair
My name is Bryan Lee and I am your Contemporary Crisis co-chair for RidgeMUNC IV. I am a junior at Marriotts Ridge, and I have been a member of MUN since freshman year. Throughout middle school and high school, I have been a huge history buff. I have had a deep fascination with the Cold War, and the ways in which advancements were made through diplomacy. Much like the Cold War, the New Cold War has many intricacies that must be considered thoughtfully by our delegates. I cannot wait to see how you all approach this committee and look forward to seeing you in committee!
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