HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of September 2nd-8th, 2013

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HOTtopics1. Has China’s government investment-heavy growth model run its course?
2. What steps should Nouri al-Maliki take to quell rising sectarian violence in Iraq?
3. Has the Syrian crisis allowed the UN to improve its international credibility?
4. Will recent teacher protests force President Nieto to curtail some of his proposals for domestic reform?
5. After losing a parliamentary debate on Syria, should David Cameron resign?
6. Will a new round of Colombina-FARC negotiations bear fruit?
7. Has the human rights situation in Sri Lanka deteriorated since the end of the country’s civil war in 2009?
8. If Japan’s economy gets back on track, how will that change the geopolitical situation in East Asia?
9. Should “Third World” countries have a stronger voice in international financial institutions like the IMF and the World Bank?
10. Would closer cooperation between the Pakistani and Afghan governments create a peaceful environment in Afghanistan?

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