Opening Speech Challenge

Random country, random committee, random topic. 60 seconds to draft. Compare against a model speech, self-rate against a 5-point rubric.

Your assignment

Delegate of France — DISEC

Topic: Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems

France is a P5 nuclear-weapon state and a leading voice in the Group of Governmental Experts on LAWS at the CCW. Has called for a binding instrument with prohibitions on fully autonomous systems and regulations on others.

You have 60 seconds to draft an opening speech. Aim for hook, country position, and a concrete committee ask. After the timer, compare your draft against a model speech and self-rate.