- How would the removal of Eric Adams as New York City mayor impact the next mayoral election?
- Is income inequality beginning to weigh on the health of the U.S. economy?
- Should the Trump administration be paying more attention to inflation?
- Why have Americans tired of supporting Ukraine?
- Will Trump’s Pentagon purge imperil U.S. national security?
- If federal research funding is cut, will this erode America’s standing as a global technology leader?
- Could mass federal layoffs turn Virginia solid red again?
- Should U.S. schools move away from 1:1 technology?
- Would a U.S. invasion of Mexico to attack drug cartels become Iraq 2.0?
- Should Illinois allow its southeast counties to join Indiana?
Tag: February 2025 extemp questions
- Who was the biggest loser in the German federal elections?
- Will broader use of AI weaken or strengthen authoritarian regimes?
- Is a closer relationship between the U.S. and Russia good for global security?
- What steps should South Africa take to solve its cost of living crisis?
- Should the Ukrainian government hold a presidential election in wartime?
- Is the $LIBRA scandal a threat to Milei’s presidency?
- What can Zelensky do to change Trump’s mind?
- Should Great Britain ban all knives with pointed ends?
- What impact would peace in Ukraine have on international gas markets?
- Are the EU’s tech rules too strict?
- What should Jordan’s King Abdullah II do if President Trump cuts all U.S. aid?
- Was Iohannis’ resignation a boost for the Romania far-right?
- Which candidate is best positioned to win Ecuador’s presidential runoff this spring?
- Does the integration of the Baltics into the EU’s electric grid enhance European security?
- Has Israel’s war in Gaza made peace in the Middle East easier or harder?
- Why do South Korean presidents frequently overstep?
- To what extent can AI help the global battle against climate change?
- Is Quebec separatism rising again?
- Should the EU have a seat at the table in Ukraine-Russia peace talks?
- When it is time to select the next pope will the Catholic Church move in a more conservative direction?
- Should Pete Buttigieg run for Michigan’s Senate seat in 2026?
- Would cuts to the FDIC’s staff threaten the safety of the U.S. banking system?
- Is the Trump administration prepared to respond to a bird flu pandemic?
- Will Musk’s group win its hostile bid for OpenAI?
- Why has the Democratic Party failed to counter Trump’s opening moves?
- If President Trump gets a Supreme Court appointment, who might he pick?
- Is the U.S. becoming another Hungary?
- Does the Democratic Party need to take significant steps to win back male voters?
- Has U.S. deindustrialization created a national security problem?
- Does U.S. higher education need a shakeup?
- Why has the NPT failed to achieve its goals?
- Will Saudi Arabia reconsider its rejection of President Trump’s Gaza plan?
- Is it in Colombia’s best interest to continue fighting an aggressive drug war?
- If the liberal world order is collapsing, what is replacing it?
- Should the WHO be rebuilt?
- Is Japan on the wrong path to achieve fiscal health?
- Could Trump’s Gaza plan cause significant unrest in Egypt and Jordan?
- Will Bayrou’s no-confidence victory be short lived?
- Is Vucic’s grip on Serbia slipping?
- Will Ahmed al-Sharaa be a warlord, jihadi, nation builder, or some combination thereof?
- Would it be a mistake for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip?
- Should Casey DeSantis run for the Florida governorship?
- To what extent is President Trump living up to his campaign pledges so far?
- How would the abolishment of the Department of Education affect special education students?
- Are the foundations of the U.S. economy weakening?
- Would another strike strengthen or weaken the Chicago Teachers Union?
- What should the Supreme Court’s liberal wing do in this era of high court conservative dominance?
- Will the move to dismantle USAID significantly damage U.S. foreign policy goals?
- Should the day after the Super Bowl be a national holiday?
- Will Republicans seek to do entitlement reform during the Trump presidency?
- Does the Democratic Party need a rebrand?
- Are Trump’s chaotic flurry of executive orders the new normal?
- Will egg prices get even higher in 2025?
- Did U.S. markets overreact to DeepSeek?
- What impact will Trump’s tariff wars have on U.S. foreign policy?
- How safe is American aviation?
- What should be Ken Martin’s next steps as DNC chair?
- Are U.S. fears of Chinese influence in Panama overstated?
- Does the U.S. need a missile defense system?
- How would massive federal layoffs affect the private sector workforce?
- How would the end of PEPFAR affect global health?
- Will the departure of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger hurt Ecowas?
- Should Rwanda be sanctioned for supporting M23 rebels?
- Why are many African power grids in poor shape?
- Should Egyptian leaders fear a Syria-like uprising?
- Will U.S. tariffs against Canada provide a boost to the Liberals electoral fortunes?
- Is it too late to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon?
- How far to the right will Germany’s next government lean?
- Has Western Europe become too weak to be an effective world leader?
- Is the world in the midst of a “red tape” revolution?
- Why have democratic activists failed in Belarus?
- How will U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord impact the global fight against climate change?
- What does Syria need to do to be ready to welcome back its refugees?
- Is Mexico doing enough to combat fentanyl trafficking?
- How will an arrest order against Evo Morales impact the next Bolivian presidential election?
- What is most responsible for Macron’s low popularity ratings?
- Is South Africa’s land seizure law a mistake?
- How much of a threat is Lakurawa to Nigeria’s national security?
- Is there any significance in the ICC’s pursuit of arrest warrants for the Taliban’s leadership?
- How important is Lula da Silva to the Brazilian political left?
- What will be the domestic implications of the U.S. withdrawing from the World Health Organization (WHO)?
- Were Biden’s pre-emptive pardons necessary?
- Is the American dream dying?
- How will forced departures at the State Department impact U.S. foreign policy?
- Does DOGE violate federal transparency laws?
- Will Musk and Trump eventually have a falling out?
- Which of Trump’s cabinet members will last the shortest amount of time in his administration?
- Will California’s secessionist movement go anywhere?
- Would it be wise for New York City Mayor Eric Adams to embrace MAGA?
- Should the U.S. be more stingy with foreign aid?