HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 20th-26th, 2010

1.  Does Jacob Zuma need to be firm with Julius Malema?
2.  Will the Liberal Democrats be the kingmakers of the upcoming British elections?
3.  Are efforts taken to dismantle Al Qaeda in Iraq succeeding?
4.  Does Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas need to step down?
5.  What does the SPLM gain from the latest Sudanese elections?
6.  Is the arrest of Victoire Ingabire a sign of a clampdown on political opposition in Rwanda?
7.  Should Israel inaugurate a new series of “land for peace” deals?
8.  What signal does Ukraine’s extension of a lease on Russia’s naval base in the country send to the West?
9.  Is France’s ban against the niqab unconstitutional?
10. How should Pope Benedict XVI deal with the latest church abuse scandal?