More Than Debate: Networking at THIMUN

More Than Debate: Networking at THIMUN By Jessica Knauss For many delegates THIMUN is all about debate, resolutions, POIs, and speech – which of course is a vital part of what this conference is all about – but one must understand that there is more to THIMUN than just debate. It’s an opportunity to meet…

The Road to THIMUN

The Road to THIMUN By Cole Thompson As the week of THIMUN 2026 approaches, the 156 incoming schools were occupied with numerous preparations. This ranged from informative meetings to revisions of concise resolutions for future, fruitful debates. These preparatory steps had been taking place over the last few months, starting on Friday, the 19th of…

GA6: Defining Legal Responsibility for Returning Jihadists

GA6: Defining Legal Responsibility for Returning Jihadists By Somya Jain Amidst the bustling chambers of the Forum of GA6, the Legal Committee, delegates engaged in a careful examination of Issue 1: the legal status of returning jihadists and their families. As conflicts in regions affected by extremist groups continue to subside, states are increasingly confronted…

The Lobbying Arena

The Lobbying Arena By Somya Jain, Illustration by Clara Weber It’s the first day of THIMUN and that can only mean one thing: lobbying. The doors open, and suddenly the arena comes to life. Delegates spill into the corridors, clutching resolutions like carefully guarded supplies, scanning the room the way tributes scan the Cornucopia. Much…