Sample Extemp Topics

November 17, 2003

1. Are the Democrats out of step with the South?

2. Have the Republicans gained anything politically from their round the clock debate on judicial appointments?

3. Will attacks on Italian soldiers dissuade Berlusconi's support of troop deployments in Iraq?

4. Will the recent shakeup in the leadership of Colombia's armed forces reduce corruption? 

5. Has South Korean aid to North Korea aided relations?

6. What should the government of Nepal do to combat Maoist rebels?

7. Will President George W Bush's state visit to Great Britain improve his relationship with the UK?