HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of October 4th-10th, 2011

1.  Is the international community giving Meles Zenawi a pass on human rights violations?
2.  Why have recent Bulgarian protests against the Roma broken out?
3.  How can Brazil clean up its football federation?
4.  Is the failure of the Dalai Lama to secure a visa from South Africa politically motivated?
5.  Should Bashar al-Assad’s threats of retaliation if he is attacked by NATO be taken seriously?
6.  What steps does David Cameron need to take to rescue the British economy?
7.  Is the creation of a Eurasian Union a Russian foreign policy victory?
8.  Should the Saudi government worry about recent outbreaks of sectarian violence?
9.  Are al-Qaeda elements in Somalia still a potent force?
10.  Why did Russia and China veto the recent UN resolution on Syria?

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