HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 8th-14th, 2011

1.  Why does Hamid Karzai want NATO reconstruction teams out of Afghanistan?
2.  Do Britain’s banks need to increase capital controls beyond international standards?
3.  Will the latest inter-Korean talks go anywhere?
4.  What does the dispute over the 17th Karmapa say about the current state of relations between India and China?
5.  How can fraud be prevented in the Haitian runoff election?
6.  Should Spain legailiez the ETA’s new political party?
7.  Will the Ivory Coast be the next African nation to experience civil war?
8.  Should the UN send a peacekeeping force to secure the Cambodia-Thai border?
9.  What steps would bring more stability to the global food supply chain?
10.  Will Britain extradite Julian Assange to Sweden?