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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 15-21, 2024

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. Will Ecuador’s diplomat spat with Mexico provide a political boost to Daniel Noboa? 2. Is Ethiopia the biggest threat to regional security in East Africa? 3. How will the European Court of Human Rights ruling on climate change affect … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 8-14, 2024

Posted on April 8, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. Do local election results in Turkey signal the beginning of the end of Erdogan’s rule? 2. Will the warming of relations between Japan and South Korea last? 3. Was Israel’s assassination of Zahedi necessary? 4. Can Dina Boluarte overcome … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of April 1-7, 2024

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. What will be needed to bring the Syrian Civil War to a conclusion? 2. Has the international community abandoned Afghan women? 3. Is Pope Francis strengthening or weakening the standing of the Catholic Church? 4. How can Milei build … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 25-31, 2024

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. Is a bubble building in India’s equities markets? 2. How can the West best support democratic efforts in Russia? 3. Has the Palestinian Authority outlived its purpose? 4. What should the Dominican Republic do about the unrest in Haiti? … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 18-24, 2024

Posted on March 18, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. Should seized Russian assets be donated to the Ukrainian war effort? 2. Will Henry’s resignation further destabilize Haiti? 3. Is Volodymyr Zelenskyy still Ukraine’s best bet for peace? 4. Due to ongoing tensions with Russia, is it wise to … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 11-17, 2024

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. What role, if any, should the Palestinian Authority play in post-war Gaza? 2. How should India respond to China’s new strategic partnership with the Maldives? 3. Is Nigeria’s economy too dependent on oil? 4. How will Swedish membership change … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 4-10, 2024

Posted on March 4, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. Is India becoming an emerging power player in the Middle East? 2. Would an ANC-EFF coalition be good for the future health of the South African economy? 3. Is China becoming too insular? 4. What should Egypt do if … Continue reading →

HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 26-March 3, 2024

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. If Russia were to invade the Baltics, would Western European nations resist? 2. Should the United Nations eliminate vetoes on the Security Council? 3. Is Pakistan heading toward an inevitable default? 4. What will Bukele do with his supermajority? … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 19-25, 2024

Posted on February 19, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. Is Egypt losing influence in the Arab World? 2. What relations should ECOWAS have with its departing members? 3. Has the West lost Africa? 4. Should an international force secure Ukraine’s emergency maritime corridor? 5. Has Russia become a … Continue reading →

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 12-18, 2024

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Logan Scisco

1. Does Iran have enough control over its proxy forces to prevent a wider conflict with the United States? 2. Can the Mattei Plan successfully enhance Italy’s position in Africa? 3. Should the UNRWA be overhauled? 4. Will the African … Continue reading →