Extemp Questions 2024 November

• Will the EU be able to pick up the slack if America pulls its support for Ukraine?
• What will a second Trump term mean for global efforts to reduce carbon emissions?
• Will Trump pardon the January 6th convicts?
• Can the private sector deliver on solutions for addressing climate chnge?
• Will a second Trump term in office deliver on promises to drastically cut federal spending?
• Has the Biden Administration given Netanyahu a pass for humanitarian conditions in Gaza?
• Was the gender gap a decisive factor in the 2024 election?
• What does the 2024 election signal about the political influence of labor unions?
• What lessons should the Democrats learn from the 2024 elections?
• Will the Republican Party take away the right lessons from the 2024 elections?
• What does the Democratic Party go from here?
• Does 2024 signal a long-term political realignment towards the right?
• What will a second Trump term mean for America’s relationship with Europe?
• Will a second Trump presidency see major shirts in America’s foreign policy towards Asia?
• Can a new Prime Minister restore stability to Haiti?
• Will the Senate rubber stamp Trump’s cabinet picks?
• Will Elon Musk’s participation in Trump’s second term pose a legal conflict of interest?
• What can Democrats do to win back working class voters?
• Will 2024 mark a permanent shift in Latino voters support for the Republican Party?
• Can the incoming Administration broker a deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia?
• Will Trump withdraw the US from NATO?
• Will President-elect Trump follow through on his promises for new tariffs?
• Will a Republican-controlled Congress act as any kind of check on a second Trump presidency?
• Is Singapore’s no tolerance approach to drug use too harsh?
• Can Sri Lanka’s new leftist government deliver on promises of economic prosperity?
• Can Sri Lanka’s new government bring political corruption under control?
• Does the US need need stronger mechanisms to prevent and prosecute government corruption?
• Will the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon hold?
• Is there any future for Hong Kong’s democracy movement?
• Can climate financing for developing nations solve the climate crisis?
• Will the ceasefire in Lebanon reignite the fighting in Syria?
• Has the humanitarian crisis in Sudan become invisible to the international community?
• Will growing unrest in France bring down the minority government?
• Will Germany’s far-right continue to gain popular support?
• Should Japan significantly increase its defense spending?
• Should EU nations drastically increase their defense spending?
• Has irregular migration become an existential threat to the future of the EU?
• Is the Russian public’s support for the war in Ukraine starting to crack?
• Is the fighting in Myanmar near a tipping point for the military junta?
• Are growing maritime conflicts between the Philippines and China approaching a boiling point?
• Does Brazil’s President Lula face an uphill battle in his attempts to curb illegal deforestation?
• Is there more the international community should be doing to enforce sanctions against Russia?