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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 23-March 1, 2015

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Should the UN name alleged war criminals in the Syrian civil war? 2. Is a global regulatory effort needed to alleviate commercial surrogacy abuses? 3. Has Europe castrophically misread Russia? 4. How should India react to the proposed … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 23-March 1, 2015

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Is the GOP presidential field stronger than 2012? 2. Will the Fifth Circuit undo President Obama’s executive actions on immigration? 3. Has President Obama properly defined America’s fight against terrorism? 4. Will 2015 be a year of better … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 16-22, 2015

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Should Hillary Clinton immediately declare that she is officially running for president? 2. Were the Chapel Hill shootings a hate crime? 3. Was Brian Williams’ punishment appropriate? 4. Should those with concealed firearms be required to purchase a … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 16-22, 2015

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Should the EU be worried about Russian influence in Hungary? 2. Is corruption undermining the anti-Ebola effort in West Africa? 3. Will the AMIA case lead to Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner’s resignation? 4. Is the EU issuing too … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 9-15, 2015

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Does national sovereignty extend to cyberspace? 2. Is the selection of Sergio Mattarella as Italy’s new president a political victory for Matteo Renzi? 3. Should Britain worry about its growing trade deficit? 4. Yemen: Libya 2.0? 5. Is … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 9-15, 2015

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Can the ABLE Act serve as a model for bipartisan cooperation on Capitol Hill? 2. Should colleges ban fraternities and sororities? 3. Can Kevin Orr save Atlantic City? 4. Does the U.S. need to increase the number of … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 2-8, 2015

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Is the GOP headed for a brokered convention in 2016? 2. Will tax season cause more Americans to turn against the Affordable Care Act? 3. Is political correctness harming liberalism’s appeal? 4. What new position on climate change … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 2-8, 2015

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Can a joint AU force wipe out Boko Haram? 2. Is the IMF losing influence? 3. Will Narendra Modi’s banking initiative for the poor succeed? 4. Is Africa facing a public debt crisis? 5. How can Evo Morales … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of January 26-February 1, 2015

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Are Brazilian politicians to blame for the country’s water crisis? 2. Is India improving its environmental record? 3. What is King Abdullah’s human rights legacy? 4. How can South Africa effectively tackle its unemployment problem? 5. Have central … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of January 26-February 1, 2015

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Is Rubio the Republican Obama? 2. How should the U.S. deal with citizens who go and fight for the Islamic State? 3. Should more U.S. cities prohibit alcohol advertising on city property? 4. Which parts of the State … Continue reading →

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