Extemp Questions 2021 June

 

• Can the end of Netanyahu’s leadership lead to a durable peace process with the Palestinians?
• Will China’s decision to allow three children per family reverse its aging demographic trends?
• Can Israel’s coalition government stick together?
• Is it getting hard for Putin to keep himself in power?
• Can Biden restore international trust in America?
• Can Nafthali Bennett keep Israel’s new coalition government in line?
• Will Bibi Netanyahu make a comeback?
• Will ending enhanced unemployment benefits solve America’s current labor shortage?
• Has Haiti reached a new rock bottom?
• Should Mexico’s midterm election be viewed as a referendum on AMLO’s handling of COVID?
• Are Democrats’ plans for federal voting rights reforms dead on arrival?
• Has President Biden made a good faith attempt at a bipartisan infrastructure deal?
• Has ransomware become a serious threat to American national security?
• What can be done to curb America's epidemic of gun violence?
• Will the lifting of COVID restrictions see a return to frequent mass shootings across America?
• How the culture wars on the political right reshaped American politics?
• Should the wealthiest in America be paying more in texas?
• Is America’s image around the word rebounding?
• What should the US do to help curb government corruption in Latin America?
• Will President Biden’s meeting with Vladimir Putin bear any fruit?
• Will the ICC investigation into Rodrigo Duterte’s drug crackdown change human rights practices in the Philippines?
• How much of the migrant problem at the US southern border is due to reversal of Trump administration politics?
• Do cryptocurrencies fill an essential financial need?
• Is Europe finally turning the corner on COVID?
• Will the Gaza cease fire hold?
• Should the federal government more strictly regulate the commercial and private use of drone aircraft?
• What does Ibrahi Raisi’s election mean for Iran’s relationship with the world?
• Does the NCAA’s business model for college sports need to change?
• Will coup-related violence in Myanmar continue to escalate?
• Can African nations raise the resources needed to deal with COVID?
• Is the crisis in Venezuela getting worse?
• When will Eritrean soldiers withdraw from Tigray?
• Can the US and Iran agree on a way to rejoin the JCPOA?
• Are Republicans finally done with legal challenges to the ACA?
• Are Beijing’s crackdowns on Hong Kong starting to have serious economic effects?
• Can the Afghan government hold its ground against the Taliban?
• Can anything be done to bring stability to Libya?
• What should the American public expect from Congressional investigation into Unidentified Aerial Phenomena?
• Do recent Taliban victories signal a coming civil war in Afghanistan?
• Is Russia’s influence around the world decreasing?
• Should the US take more direct action in opposition to the Nordstream 2 pipeline?
• Will the ceasefire in Tigray hold?
• What role should the US play in the future of the Israel-Palestine peace process?
• Is China’s turn against Bitcoin good for the future of cryptocurrency?
• What more should the federal government be doing to combat childhood obesity?
• What should European nations do to counter the growing influence of ISIS in Africa?
• Is the Sahel becoming the new front in the global war on terror?
• When will COVID vaccines get full FDA approval?
• Will Congress take steps to reinforce the Voting Rights Act?
• Can Pres. Biden keep progressives in line with his legislative agenda?
• Has Netanyahu damaged the future political prospects for Israel’s Likud party?
• Has Canada reached a turning point in addressing its treatment of First Nations people?
• Will moves by Republican state legislatures to limit access to voting backfire politically?
• Is there any future for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement?
• What more should the Biden White House be doing to push back against Russia?
• Will America’s withdrawal inevitably lead to a Taliban takeover?
• What can be done to get Haiti’s gang problem under control?
• Is America at the start of a new cold war with China?
• Will the US need to return to Afghanistan with significant military force?