Extemp Question Central
The Ex Files, the first extemporaneous speaking magazine, coming next week.....
Extemp Questions for the Week of September 2nd-8th, 2008 (Click here for printer-friendly):

1.  Is Palin the right VP choice for McCain?

2.  Were the GOP's convention changes appropriate?

3.  Should the U.S. be concerned about China's space program?

4.  What does the next generation of Libyan politics look like?

5.  Who will be the next Japanese prime minister?

6.  Is South Ossetia like Kosovo?

7.  What has caused the recent outbreak of political violence in Thailand?

8.  Is Europe too indecisive on Russia?

9.  Has the U.S. begun to forget about Iraq?

10.  What political fallout, if any, will come from the handling of Hurricane Gustav?




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That's me, Logan Scisco, shortly after winning the Professor's Plate (USX final round winning trophy) and placing 3rd in US Extemp at the 2003 NFL National tournament in Atlanta, Georgia.
This website is meant to provide extemp questions and resources for extempers and their coaches across the country.  The extemp questions are the main resource on this site and they will be updated every Tuesday.  Thanks for visiting!
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The Christian Science Monitor                                    The Washington Quarterly

The Manchester Guardian                                           Harvard International Review

Der Spiegel                                                                Middle East Review of  
                                                                                
International Affairs        
The Los Angeles Times                                             
                                                                                
Policy Review
The New York Times
                                                                                
The National Interest
The Seattle Times                                                              
                                                                                
Foreign Affairs
The Washington Post
                                                                                
Ultimate Resources
The Asia Times
                                                                                 
CIA World Factbook
AllAfrica                                                                   
                                                                                 
Index of Economic Freedom
The Houston Chronicle

Wall Street Journal                                            

The Economist (don't leave home without it!)

Think Tanks/In-Depth Research Studies

Council on Foreign Relations

International Crisis Group

Upside Down World

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace


Washington Institute on Near East Policy

Foreign Policy in Focus

Heritage Foundation
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