Limited Prep Topics

These topics are a conglomerate of the offerings of several recent asyncs, it is best practice to submit a new video on a new topic. Credit to the Georgia Async Tournaments and the Async Holiday Classic.

Extemporaneous:

• Should the United States expand Arctic defense infrastructure at Thule and other northern installations to counter rising Russian military activity?
• Can international mediation bring a sustainable end to the conflict in Sudan?
• What steps can the federal government take to strengthen the agriculture industry?
• Will Chinese automakers succeed in driving Western manufacturers from the market?
• What steps can the British government take to curtail rising food prices?

Impromptu:

• Ebenezer Scrooge – A Product of Trauma or the Architect of His Own Misery?

• "I’d give anything to turn back the clocks, go back to that time when I actually believed that you were wonderful!" - Elphaba
• “That’s the one good thing about regret: It’s never too late. You can always change tomorrow if you want to.”— Claire Phillips, "Scrooged"
• "The path of least resistance is the path of the loser." - HG Wells
• “A true selfless act always sparks another.” — Klaus, “Klaus"