Speaker 1

Speaker 1:

1. Will Martin Guzman be successful in his attempt to renegotiate Argentina's loan from the IMF?

2. What can the Biden Administration do to control inflation?

3. Will China’s interest rate cut be effective at boosting growth in 2022?

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

1. What can South Korea do to ensure that its record economic growth continues?

2. What are the likely effects when the Fed stops with Quantitative Easing?

3. Can the ECB limit inflation in the EU this year?

Speaker 3

Speaker 3:

1. What will be the impact of China’s increased focus on economic engagement in African countries?

2. Is the bankruptcy relief proposed enough to allow Puerto Rico to repay its debt?

3. Why is Europe not experiencing the great resignation ?

Speaker 4

Speaker 4:

1. What factors are driving the recent decision by UK manufacturers to increase prices?

2. Can  an energy embargo against Russia succeed ?

3. Is the current US rate of inflation likely to decline later this year?

Speaker 5

Speaker 5:

1. Is the World Bank correct to blame Lebanon’s rulers for the country’s economic woes?

2. Will the new Chilean president be able to gain the trust of the business community?

3. What have been the causes of the wild Stock Market gyrations in 2022?

Speaker 6

Speaker 6:

1. Is the WTO likely to side with the EU in their case against Russia’s wood export restrictions?

2. Is the Dow Jones still a good indicator for the broader stock market ?

3. Will the chip shortage help US manufacturing ?

Speaker 1

Speaker 1:

1. Does Ingrid Bettancourt have a chance in the race to be Colombia's next president?

2. Is now the time for more nordic countries to consider joining NATO?

3. Should India take responsibility for the recent rise in Hindu nationalism amongst its citizens?

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

1. What steps should the international community take to help Tonga recover from their recent disaster?

2. Is Mexico doing enough to stop the rise in the targeted killings of journalists?

3. What steps can be taken to ease tensions in Bosnia-Herzegovina?

Speaker 3

Speaker 3:

1. What impact will China’s envoy to the Horn of Africa have on the crisis in Ethiopia?

2. Is a Russian invasion into Ukraine inevitable?

3. Will President-elect Boric’s cabinet have a significant impact on the issues facing Chileans?

Speaker 4

Speaker 4:

1. How should the international community respond to the recent coup in Burkina Faso?

2. Is the trial of Paivi Rasanen likely to have any impact on the freedom of speech in Finland?

3. Should Emmanuel Macron fear losing the presidency in the French presidential election?

Speaker 5

Speaker 5:

1. What will be the impact of Malawi President Chakwera’s dissolution of his cabinet?

2. Is Canada doing enough to answer calls for reform and reparation from its indigenous populations?

3. Will recent talks between Taliban and Western leaders in Norway lead to a change in the approach towards Afghanistan’s humanitarian conflict?

Speaker 6

Speaker 6:

1. Can Boris Johnson recover from his latest scandal?

2. Should the international community be concerned about the increase in missile tests from North Korea?

3. Are African nations doing enough to recover from the recent landfall of Tropical Storm Ana?

Speaker 1

Speaker 1:

1. Can congressional Democrats do anything to revive the Build Back Better Act?

2. Is using the National Guard to fill vacancies an effective strategy during times of shortages in industries such as healthcare and education?

3. With the retirement of Stephen Breyer, who is likely to replace him on the Supreme Court?

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

1. After touting his decades-long career in the upper chamber, what can Joe Biden do to have a larger influence on the Senate?

2. What impact will the Palin v. New York Times case have on the future of libel suits against news outlets?

3. What can cities on the West Coast do to curb the increase in homeless camps?

Speaker 3

Speaker 3:

1. If not Trump, who is the likeliest Republican to be the 2024 nominee?

2. Will the recent push by lawmakers to ban stock trading for members of Congress be successful?

3. Are recent court rulings on congressional maps likely to have an impact on the 2022 midterms?

Speaker 4

Speaker 4:

1. Commissions, politicians, or courts: which is preferable when drawing congressional maps?

2. Is the pilot program to train teenagers to drive trucks going to do much to ease the supply chain shortage?

3. Should President Biden do more to promote the statehood movement in Puerto Rico?

Speaker 5

Speaker 5:

1. What impacts might Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill have on teachers and students in the state?

2. Is the Supreme Court likely to make any significant changes to affirmative action in college admissions?

3. Would a potential reform to the Electoral Count Act of 1887 revive chances of further bipartisan action on voting rights legislation?

Speaker 6

Speaker 6:

1. Is the recent move to evacuate Americans from the embassy in Ukraine a sign that the US fears a Russian invasion?

2. Given the sway of Manchin and Sinema in the Senate, should Majority Leader Schumer continue to push for floor votes on legislation without their support?

3. Will Ken Paxton’s case against Google lead to significant changes for tech companies?

Speaker 7

Speaker 7:

1. How will the legal issues Donald Trump is facing in New York affect his 2024 presidential ambitions?

2. What impact is the continued push to ban critical race theory in classrooms having on America’s education system?

3. As America’s colleges ditch standardized tests, is the move to digitize the SAT going to have any impact on its relevance?