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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 31st-April 6th, 2014

[fblike] 1. What steps does Guinea need to take to control the spread of the Ebola virus? 2. Are the National Front’s gains in local French elections a sign of things to come? 3. How can Myanmar’s authorities sell the … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 31st-April 6th, 2014

[fblike] 1. Will the Ukrainian crisis cause America to change its foreign policy toward Taiwan? 2. Has Chris Christie overcome “Bridgegate”? 3. Will Taco Bell’s decsion to serve breakfast help it gain market share? 4. Does the United States need … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 24th-30th, 2014

[fblike] 1. Would a Hillary Clinton presidency disappoint Democratic liberals? 2. Will 2014 be the year that the U.S. housing market makes a complete recovery? 3. Is the liberalism of Millennial voters overstated? 4. How can Republicans win the Illinois … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 24th-30th, 2014

[fblike] 1. If you were Vladimir Putin, what would be your next annexation target and how would you accomplish this goal? 2. Do the arrests of Benito and Wilma Tiamzon help or hinder the Philippine government’s efforts to squelch the … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 17th-23rd, 2014

[fblike] 1. Should Europe pay slave reparations to Carribean nations? 2. Does Argentina need to reform its energy sector? 3. Where is Malaysia Airlines Flight 370? 4. Will the revelation of secret recordings made during Nicolas Sarkozy’s 2012 presidential campaign … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 17th-23rd, 2014

[fblike] 1. Should states ban the use of Google Glass while driving? 2. Is President Obama weighing down Democratic candidates in 2014? 3. What is America’s foreign policy? 4. Is the U.S. government making a mistake in giving away authority … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 10th-16th, 2014

[fblike] 1. Should the U.S. recognize the annexation of Crimea? 2. Why is Sam Brownback in danger of losing the Kansas governor’s race this year? 3. Should marijuana distributors be allowed to advertise their products on television? 4. Will a … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 10th-16th, 2014

[fblike] 1. Do the results of the El Salvador presidential election illustrate the continuing appeal of Bolivarian socialism? 2. A year into the job, what effect has Pope Francis had on the Catholic Church? 3. Will German’s plan for a … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 3rd-9th, 2014

[fblike] 1. Can the UN Security Council calm the Ukrainian crisis? 2. Is democracy beating a global retreat? 3. What is the best way for Northern Ireland to deal with the unsolved crimes of the “Troubles”? 4. Has Nigeria’s army … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 3rd-9th, 2014

[fblike] 1. What is the smartest way to cut America’s defense budget? 2. Will President Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” program reduce dropout rates among minority youth? 3. Has the U.S. given up on Syria? 4. Should concealed weapons be allowed … Continue reading

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