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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 27-May 3, 2015

[fblike] 1. Will inquiries into the Clinton Foundation impair Hillary’s ability to win the Democratic presidential nomination? 2. Should states raise the smoking age to 21? 3. What is the best way to evaluate teacher performance? 4. Should Bill de … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 27-May 3, 2015

[fblike] 1. How should the EU handle migrants? 2. Is Sri Lanka’s current government a disappointment? 3. Will recent violence between the FARC and the Colombian military wreck the chances for a lasting peace agreement? 4. How can Russia enhance … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 20-26, 2015

[fblike] 1. Will a new bailout for Greece be “Finnished”? 2. Is Jacob Zuma responsible for the recent wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa? 3. Will Yemen ignite a wider sectarian war across the Middle East? 4. Would the … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 20-26, 2015

[fblike] 1. What is the future of the American environmental movement? 2. How can Democrats win back white, working-class male voters? 3. Has Carly Fiorina become the new Sarah Palin? 4. Is it time for the Senate to hold a … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 13-19, 2015

[fblike] 1. Are Millennials unfairly criticized? 2. How can America fix the nation’s child care problem? 3. What did North Charleston do right that Ferguson did wrong? 4. Should the U.S. begin using paramilitaries and other proxy forces against the … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 13-19, 2015

[fblike] 1. Should the UN close the Dadaab refugee camp? 2. Will the British elections produce another coalition government? 3. Is Malaysia’s sedition law politically motivated? 4. Will warmer relations with the United States solidify communist control of Cuba? 5. … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 6-12, 2015

[fblike] 1. Have Chinese anti-poverty programs been successful? 2. Is organic farming good for the environment? 3. Will the Paris climate change conference be successful? 4. Is the OAS losing its clout? 5. Will Myanmar’s peace with ethnic insurgents hold? … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of April 6-12, 2015

[fblike] 1. Should Republicans attack or embrace the Iranian nuclear deal? 2. Is Jerry Brown doing enough to combat California’s drought? 3. How can the U.S. military retain more recruits? 4. What steps should colleges take to combat racism? 5. … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 30-April 5, 2015

[fblike] 1. What reforms should the U.S. make to its juvenile justice system? 2. Should the U.S. adopt a position of neutrality in the Syrian civil war? 3. What is the source of American income inequality? 4. Would it be … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 30-April 5, 2015

[fblike] 1. Does Canada’s anti-terrorism bill go too far? 2. Should Dilma Rousseff be impeached? 3. Will troubles with Middle Eastern nations force Sweden to adjust its feminist foreign policy? 4. Should other countries replicate the American model of higher … Continue reading

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