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International Extemp Questions for 02/19/2017

Novice IX:
-What two candidates will most likely face each other in the French runoff election?
-Is Mexico in a good position to make trade demands of the US?
-Does Sweden need to re-calibrate its immigration policy?
-Is Iran accomplishing its foreign policy goals in aligning with Russia in Syria?
-Are Nigeria-South Africa relations on the decline? 

Varsity IX:
-How could the Chinese public and private sector tackle China's growing trash and pollution problem?
-How will the arrest of Samsung's Lee Jae-yong affect the South Korean economy?
-Can Turkey's sociopolitical fall from grace be reversed with Recep Erdoğan still in power?
-What does New Zealand's High Court ruling on Kim Dotcom mean for international digital trade law?
-Can Malaysia tip the balance in ongoing North Korea-South Korea tensions?


Have a great week!

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