Location: SOC 2
COMMITTEE OVERVIEW
The Special Political and Decolonization Committee (SPECPOL) addresses long-standing political issues including decolonization, peacekeeping mandates, and outer space governance. Delegates debate sensitive regional disputes, refugee questions, and UN operations. The objective is to craft actionable resolutions that advance self-determination, stability, and effective UN engagement.
TOPICS OF DEBATE
Topic 1: The question of Taiwanese independence
Topic 2: The question of fostering democratic reconstruction in Syria
CHAIRS
Head Chair
Xun Chiang – TAS
Email: 27xunc@students.tas.tw
Introductory Message:
Hi everyone! My name is Xun Chiang and I am a junior from Taipei American School. I enjoy drawing, listening to music, and baking with my friends. I am looking forward to getting to know everyone at the conference!
Deputy Chair
Miya Ayu Tajima – JIS
Email: miya.ayu.tajima@gmail.com
Introductory Message:
I'm Miya and a junior at JIS. In my free time you can often find me in the art studio at the sewing machine working on some new project or reading yet another book. I'm so excited to get to know everyone and hear from you all in committee!