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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 26-April 1, 2018

[fblike] 1. Is Trump violating the emoluments clause? 2. What adjustments does the U.S. need to make to its defense doctrine concerning cyberwarfare? 3. How can the media regain its credibility with the American people? 4. Are “red flag” laws … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 26-April 1, 2018

[fblike] 1. Does Greece need a standby line of credit after its third bailout expires this summer? 2. Will the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) produce sizable economic benefits for the African continent? 3. Should Turkey prioritize its fighting against … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 19-25, 2018

[fblike] 1. Should democratic activists in Russia boycott the country’s upcoming presidential election? 2. Is violence between Fatah and Hamas creating significant complications for the Israeli-Palestinian peace process? 3. Were the PyeongChang Olympics a boon for South Korea? 4. Is … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 19-25, 2018

[fblike] 1. Will a rollback of Dodd-Frank provisions on community banks set America up for another financial crisis? 2. Are U.S. forces still needed in Iraq? 3. How should America’s public schools grapple with student activism? 4. Are new U.S. … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 12-18, 2018

[fblike] 1. Should the U.S. abolish presidential term limits? 2. What lessons can the GOP learn from Pennsylvania’s special election? 3. Should ICE be abolished? 4. How can the U.S. best combat China’s growing influence in Africa? 5. Are states … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 12-18, 2018

[fblike] 1. What can Sebastian Pinera do to solidify the continuation of the Chilean model? 2. Will China’s “Belt and Road Initiative” bolster its influence over Eurasian affairs? 3. How can free trade advocates better fight rising trade protectionist impulses … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of March 5-11, 2018

[fblike] 1. Will China come to regret abolishing presidential term limits? 2. Is Turkey becoming the next Pakistan? 3. To what extent should the European public have a say in European Union efforts to create a more integrated economic policy? … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of March 5-11, 2018

[fblike] 1. Will Trump’s tariff plan hurt U.S. workers? 2. Should the U.S. engage in direct talks with North Korea over its nuclear program? 3. Will Hope Hicks departure do significant damage to the Trump White House? 4. Are government … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of February 26-March 4, 2018

[fblike] 1. In the wake of new revelations, should the NCAA abandon its amateur model? 2. Should California make water restrictions permanent? 3. Would immigration reform benefit America’s agricultural sector? 4. Should more states return to paper ballots to prevent … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of February 26-March 4, 2018

[fblike] 1. Is Vladimir Putin the biggest threat to European stability? 2. Does Iraq need a new constitution? 3. Is the rise of the German far-right Angela Merkel’s fault? 4. How can the United States and Western European countries downsize … Continue reading

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