Questions for the Week of October 9th

Domestic

In light of the increasing number of mass shootings on American soil, should the U.S. redefine its definition of 'domestic terrorism?' 

Should Puerto Rico officially become the 51st state to formalize its relationship with the United States?

Is the Republican tax plan the best option for America?

Does the loss of Luther Strange in the Alabama Republican Senatorial run-off indicate a weakness for entrenched politicians?

International 

What can Cuba do to jumpstart its economy?

Will Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe be the one world leader who is helped by calling for earlier-than-scheduled elections in his country?

Is the South Korean economy stable in light of increased North Korean tension?

What steps can be taken by Brazil to continue it's movement out of recession? 

Questions for the week of October 2nd

Domestic 

Should any action be taken by the federal government in response to the Las Vegas shooting?

What should the federal government do to help Puerto Rico rebuild?

In regards to Trump's travel bans, is this third time the charm?

Is the U.S. response to the sonic attacks on its diplomats in Cuba the right way to answer back these threats? 

International 

In light of Saudi Arabia now allowing women to drive cars, what can be done to improve the lives of women internationally? 

With a weakened coalition to run Germany, what changes should Angela Merkel make to the path she is taking?

Is French President Emmanuel Macron's multi-pronged plan for a more integrated Europe the best course of action?

Questions for the week of September 25th

Domestic 

Is the Federal Reserve on the right path with its decision to start unwinding its $4.2 trillion portfolio of Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities?

Are Democrats pursuing the best course of action to regain control of the House and Senate by ditching centrist policies in favor of economic populism? 

Should any action be taken in light of the news that Jared Kushner used his private email to conduct White House business?

Was Donald Trump's first speech in front of the UN General Assembly appropriate given the current situation between North Korea and the United States?

International

What does the election between Merkel and Schultz tell us about the future of politics in Germany? 

What does the Catalonia independence vote mean for the future of Spain? 

What actions should be taken to cement the deal for Hamas to end its shadow government in the Gaza Strip? 

Was Aung San Suu Kyi's response to ethnic cleansing of Muslim Rohingyas by Myanmar's army strong enough?