Speaker 1

Round 1, Speaker 1 Domestic Issues

1. Will the most recent lawsuit against Alex Jones have any effect on right-wing disinformation websites?

2.  Can the Supreme Court of the United States improve its reputation with the U.S. public during the upcoming term? 

3. Will the unemployment rate increase in the United States in 2023?

Speaker 2

Round 1, Speaker 2 Domestic Issues

1. Will the trial of the Oath Keepers involved in the January 6th insurrection affect public perceptions of paramilitaries in the United States?

2. Will the Supreme Court of the United States take Trump’s appeal in the dispute over documents at Mar-a-Lago?

3. Will the cost of gasoline decrease in the United States anytime soon?

Speaker 3

Round 1,Speaker 3 Domestic Issues

1. Will Marjorie Taylor Greene’s impending divorce affect her political future?

2. Does the impending Supreme Court ruling in Merrill v. Milligan signal the end of the Voting Rights Act?

3. Will inflation for housing rentals decrease in the United States in 2023?

Speaker 4

Round 1,Speaker 4 Domestic Issues

1.  Will Congress pass the Electoral Count Act during the lame duck session?

2. Should Ginny Thomas be indicted for her role in questioning the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election?

3. Will mortgage rates decrease in the United States in 2023?

Speaker 5

Round 1,Speaker 5 Domestic Issues

1. Will Donald J. Trump testify for the January 6th House Select committee? 

2. Will upcoming Supreme Court cases Students For Fair Admissions v. President & Fellows of Harvard College and Students For Fair Admission v. University of North Carolina spell the end for race-conscious college admissions in the United States?

3. How will inflation affect the cryptocurrency market?

Speaker 1

Round 2, Speaker 1 International Issues

1. Will Russia use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine?

2. Can the United Kingdom’s conservative party recover from its unpopular economic policies?

3. Can Haiti solve its internal security issues without foreign intervention?

Speaker 2

Round 2, Speaker 2 International Issues

1 Was Joe Biden’s recent warning about nuclear escalation unnecessary fear-mongering?

2. Will a Scottish Independence referendum happen next year?

3. Will the recent coup in Burkina Faso embolden Jihadists in Africa’s Sahel region?

Speaker 3

Round 2, Speaker 3 International Issues

1. If Vladimir Putin is forced from office, who should be the next leader of the Russian Federation?  

2. Will King Charles III abandon his advocacy for climate change-related policies? 

3. How concerned should the world be about the current Ebola outbreak in Uganda?

Speaker 4

Round 2, Speaker 4 International Issues

1. Will Russia’s unpopular conscription policies further undermine Putin’s objectives in Ukraine?

2. Can the United Kingdom avoid an energy crisis this winter?

3. Will Elon Musk’s Taiwan reunification proposal damage U.S. interests in the region?

Speaker 5

Round 2 Speaker 5 International Issues

1. Should Russian citizens fleeing the country to avoid conscription be granted refugee status?

2. What does the recent victory of Italy’s far-right coalition reveal about the future of populism in Europe?

3. Will OPEC’s cuts to oil production trigger a global recession in 2023?

Speaker 1

Round 3, Speaker 1 Elections

1. Who will win the Nevada senate race?

2. Will his response to Hurricane Ian help Ron DeSantis in the Florida gubernatorial race? 

3. If Joe Biden opts to not run for re-election in 2024, will Elizabeth Warren be a viable candidate for the Democratic nomination?

Speaker 2

Round 3, Speaker 2 Elections

1. Who will win the Pennsylvania senate race?

2. Do Republicans really have a chance in the Oregon gubernatorial race?

3. If Joe Biden opts to not run for re-election in 2024, will Kamala Harris be a viable candidate for the Democratic nomination?

Speaker 3

Round 3, Speaker 3 Elections

1. Who will win the Georgia senate race?

2.  Did Katie Hobbs make the right call by refusing to debate Kari Lake in the Arizona governor’s race?

3. If Joe Biden opts to not run for re-election in 2024, will Pete Buttigieg be a viable candidate for the Democratic nomination?

Speaker 4

Round 3, Speaker 4 Elections

1 Who will win the Wisconsin senate race?

2. Why is Nevada Question 3 (ranked-choice voting) polling significantly better with Democrats than Republicans?  

3. If Joe Biden opts to not run for re-election in 2024, will Gavin Newsom be a viable candidate for the Democratic nomination?

Speaker 5

Round 3, Speaker 5 Elections

1 Who will win the Arizona senate race?

2. Will Colorado voters approve Proposition 122 to legalize plant-based psychedelics? 

3. If Joe Biden opts to not run for re-election in 2024, will Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez be a viable candidate for the Democratic nomination?

Speaker 1

Finals, Speaker 1    

1. Will there be a peaceful transition of power in Brazil if Lula wins the presidential election?

2. Will Lindsey Graham’s proposed legislation banning abortion at 15 weeks backfire for Republicans?

3. Who will win the Wisconsin governor’s race?

Speaker 2

Finals, Speaker 2
1. Will recent OPEC cuts negatively affect U.S.-Saudi relations?

2. Can the three liberal justices on the Supreme Court do anything to stop the court’s rightward drift?

3. How would a strong showing by Republicans in the 2022 midterm elections affect Liz Cheney’s future political plans?

Speaker 3

Finals, Speaker 3

1. Can Turkey succeed at brokering a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine?
2. Are NFTs dead?

3. Who will win the Florida senate race?

Speaker 4

Finals, Speaker 4

1. Does Australia’s recent severe flu season suggest that there will be a worse than usual influenza season in the Northern Hemisphere this winter?
2. Is Peter Thiel a liability for the Republican party?
3. If Joe Biden opts to not run for re-election in 2024, will Gretchen Whitmer be a viable candidate for the Democratic nomination?

Speaker 5

Finals, Speaker 5

1. Do recent protests against Xi Jingping mean that China’s domestic policies are failing?

2. Will Republican lawsuits challenging Biden’s student loan forgiveness policy be successful?

3. Will the Los Angeles City Council scandal affect the outcome of the LA mayoral race?