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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 25th-December 1st, 2013

[fblike] 1. Will the Iranian nuclear deal produce a more permanent agreement within six months? 2. How should Japan react to China’s establishment of an air defense zone in the East China Sea? 3. Do global financial regulators need more … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 25th-December 1st, 2013

[fblike] 1. What is the state of the American housing market? 2. Is President Obama too loyal to members of his cabinet? 3. Has ethanol lost its political clout? 4. Will the “John Doe” investigation hurt Scott Walker’s 2014 gubernatorial … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 18th-24th, 2013

[fblike] 1. Will President Obama’s proposed fix for those losing health insurance coverage complicate the implementation of Obamacare? 2. If Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear facilities, how should the U.S. respond? 3. Can the Chamber of Commerce stop the Tea Party? … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 18th-24th, 2013

[fblike] 1. Should Saudi Arabia assist Israel in a military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities? 2. Did the Filipino government fail its citizens in preparing for Typhoon Haiyan? 3. Will Pervez Musharraf receive a fair trial in Pakistan? 4. Is … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 11th-17th, 2013

[fblike] 1. Will Michelle Bachelet be Chile’s next president? 2. What structural reforms should be made to the Russian economy? 3. Will sentences handed out to the Bangladesh Rifles improve the political fortunes of the Awami League? 4. Is India’s … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 11th-17th, 2013

[fblike] 1. Should TSA officers be armed? 2. Will plagarism allegations doom Rand Paul’s 2016 hopes? 3. Is too much direct democracy the cause for California’s fiscal woes? 4. How should Bill de Blasio deal with New York City’s public … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of November 4th-10th, 2013

[fblike] 1. Will problems with healthcare.gov become the “Katrina moment” of the Obama presidency? 2. Should there be an audit of the Federal Reserve? 3. Is the result of the Virginia governor’s election a bellwether for the 2014 midterms? 4. … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of November 4th-10th, 2013

[fblike] 1. Have the Argentinian midterm elections significantly weakened Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner? 2. Is it too late to impose a two state solution on the Israelis and Palestinians? 3. Does the European economy face a deflationary challenge? 4. Will … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of October 28th-November 3rd, 2012

[fblike] 1. Will Saudi Arabia ends its ban on female driving? 2. Can alternative energy sources provide the foundation for significant economic growth in Africa over the next century? 3. Should the Canadian Senate be abolished? 4. Is it in … Continue reading

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HotTopics: United States Extemp Questions for the Week of October 28th-November 3rd, 2013

[fblike] 1. Will problems with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act erase the gains Democrats made during the government shutdown? 2. Has Edward Snowden significantly damaged American foreign policy? 3. What should be done to curtail a rising number … Continue reading

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