Tag Archives: Europe

R&D from Prepd: Europe

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Logan Scisco

Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd (pronounced “prepped”). Prepd is building debate technology that helps extempers and congressional debaters research, practice, and compete. Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. As part of the leadup to the 2021 National Speech and Debate … Continue reading →

Posted in Int'l Extemp, R&D | Tagged Europe, European economy, European issues, European Union, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Mario draghi, Northern Ireland, R&D, Russia, Scotland, Vladimir Putin, war on terrorism | Comments Off

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 10th-16th, 2009

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Logan Scisco

Here are your International extemp questions for the week of November 10th-16th. United States questions will be released tomorrow morning. Since there is more content on the site now, if you can’t find the questions in the future just click … Continue reading →

Posted in Int'l Extemp, Weekly Questions | Tagged Afghanistan, Berlin Wall, Chile, Europe, extemp, extemp central, extemp central questions, extemp questions, extemp topics, Haiti, ICC, International Criminal Court, international extemp questions, Kenya, Netanyahu, November 2009 extemp questions, Obama, practice extemp questions, practice extemp topics, Somalia, terrorism, UN, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen | Comments Off

R&D: Top 5 News Stories/Reports That You Want to Read Today

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Logan Scisco

Here are your top five news stories & reports for November 5th: Venezuela: Accelerating the Bolivarian Revolution by International Crisis Group End of Communism Cheered But Now With More Reservations by Pew Research Center The EU’s next step after the … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged communism, EU, EU president, Europe, European Union, gay rights, Hugo Chavez, India, Lisbon Treaty, R&D, top five, top five news stories | Comments Off

Extemp Questions for the Week of December 31st, 2008-January 6th, 2009

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Logan Scisco

1. Which country will be the biggest threat to international security in 2009? 2. Should the Senate refuse to seat Burris? 3. Is Caroline Kennedy a qualified candidate for U.S. Senate? 4. Will the Israeli offensive in Gaza help or … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Questions | Tagged China, economy, EU, Europe, Gaza, Israel, Middle East, Minnesota, obesity, oil prices, OPEC, Russia, Senate, Ukraine | Comments Off

Extemp Questions for the Week of November 11th-November 17th, 2008

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Corey Alderdice

1. Was the selection of Rahm Emanuel as White House Chief of Staff a good decision by Obama? 2. Should the government rescue GM? 3. Why did McCain lose? 4. Is the EU’s policy toward Russia too weak? 5. Should … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Questions | Tagged automakers, bailout, Britain, China, economy, elections, EU, Europe, GM, Google, Michael Steele, Obama, Pakistan, Rahm Emanuel, Republican, RNC, Russia, Taliban | Comments Off

Extemp Questions for the Week of August 26th-September 1st, 2008

Posted on August 26, 2008 by Corey Alderdice

1. Was Joe Biden the right vice-presidential pick for Obama? 2. What is the future of traditional news outlets? 3. Is Russia serious in its threats to use military force to deter a U.S. missile defense shield in Europe? 4. … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Questions | Tagged China, Cristina Kirchner, economy, election, Europe, Georgia, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, Joe Biden, John McCain, media, Olympics, print news, Russia, Ukraine | Comments Off