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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 29-March 6, 2016

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. How can African nations improve trade throughout the continent? 2. Are Bolivians tiring of “Bolivarian socialism”? 3. Has austerity failed the EU? 4. Can NATO afford for Great Britain to eliminate its Trident submarine fleet? 5. Will the … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 29-March 7, 2016

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Should the next U.S. president realign America’s ties with Israel? 2. Does the U.S. need to upgrade its arsenal of nuclear weapons? 3. Should minimum wage laws be set at the federal, state, or local level? 4. Will … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 22-28, 2016

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Is a significant recession coming to higher education? 2. Do political endorsements matter? 3. Is America becoming a less conservative country? 4. What regulations, if any, should be imposed on Uber? 5. Will Apple experience commercial benefits due … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 22-28, 2016

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Should Iran back regional limits on oil production? 2. Is the Britain-EU deal enough to keep Britain in the EU? 3. What role should the Catholic Church play in combating Zika in Latin America? 4. Should the West … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 15-21, 2016

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Will the recent Syrian truce lay the foundation for a larger peace deal by the end of the year? 2. What is responsible for Haiti’s political dysfunction? 3. Will Francois Hollande be the Socialist Party’s candidate for the … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 15-21, 2016

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Will the U.S. Senate confirm a replacement for Antonin Scalia before the 2016 presidential election? 2. What is the “political establishment”? 3. What implications does the death of Justice Antonin Scalia have for ongoing Supreme Court cases? 4. … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 8-14, 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Who was the biggest winner of the Iowa caucus? 2. Does the Black Lives Matter movement need a prominent leader? 3. Will the TPP’s fate hinge on the outcome of the U.S. presidential election? 4. Are the stocks … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 8-14, 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. What is the state of the global steel industry? 2. Should the IOC move the Summer Olympics? 3. Who should be Myanmar’s next president? 4. What should Turkey do if Russia continues to violate its airspace? 5. Should … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 1-7, 2016

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. Does the Japanese economy need more quantitative easing? 2. Should more European nations copy Denmark’s push to confiscate the possessions of asylum-seekers? 3. What steps can the Afghan government take to prevent “insider” terrorist attacks? 4. Was Hassan … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 1-7, 2016

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Logan Scisco

[fblike] 1. How can the U.S. get more minority students into computer science programs? 2. Do the Democrats have any chance of taking the House in 2016? 3. Should American police be mandated to take an anti-racism pledge? 4. How … Continue reading →

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