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R&D: Sri Lanka’s President is Reelected, Obama’s Biggest Foreign Policy Quandary, and Bubbles in China

Here is your R&D top five for January 27th: Sri Lanka’s President Wins Decisive Reelection from the New York Times Obama’s Biggest Foreign Policy Quandary from the Council on Foreign Relations Central Heating:  Is China’s Economy Growing Too Fast?  from … Continue reading

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HotTopics: International Extemp Questions for the Week of December 15th-21st, 2009

1.  Is there a something rotten with the state of Venezuela’s banks? 2.  Has Russia effectively thwarted Georgia and Ukraine’s steps toward NATO membership? 3.  What should be Yukiya Amano’s first priority as the new head of the IAEA? 4.  … Continue reading

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