B. Open Extemporaneous Event Prompts
Round 1
Speaker 1
How secure is the political dominance of Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Greece?
How effectively is Greece managing migration across the Mediterranean?
What role should Greece play in shaping the future of the European Union?Speaker 2
Has Greek democracy fully recovered from the economic crisis of the 2010s?
Should the European Union take greater responsibility for refugees entering Greece?
Is Greece emerging as a key security hub in the Eastern Mediterranean?Speaker 3
Are opposition parties capable of challenging the current government in Greece?
Are refugee camps on Greek islands a humanitarian crisis?
Is the Mediterranean becoming the next major geopolitical arena for great power competition?Speaker 4
What are the biggest political reforms needed in Greece?
How has migration reshaped politics in Greece?
Can Greece reconcile economic growth with the preservation of its cultural heritage?Speaker 5
Is corruption still a major issue in Greek politics?
What social challenges has migration created for Greek communities?
Can foreign investment transform Greece into a Mediterranean technology hub?Speaker 6
Will political stability continue in Greece over the next decade?
Will migration continue to influence domestic policy in Greece?
Should Greece prioritize renewable energy over offshore gas exploration?Speaker 7
Is the next generation of Greek voters likely to reshape the country’s political landscape?
Is democratic trust increasing or declining in Greece?
Can Greece become a major energy transit hub for Europe?
Round 2
Speaker 1
To what extent has Greece’s economic recovery since the Eurozone debt crisis been sustainable?
Is Greece becoming an attractive destination for foreign investment?
What risks does climate change pose to the long-term viability of Greece’s tourism- driven economy?Speaker 2
Will tourism continue to be the primary driver of Greece’s economic growth?
How vulnerable is Greece’s economy to another European financial downturn?
Did international bailout programs successfully stabilize Greece’s economy?Speaker 3
Has austerity ultimately strengthened or weakened the Greek economy?
How could the green energy transition reshape Greece’s economy?
What structural weaknesses remain in Greece’s economy despite its recent recovery?Speaker 4
How significant is foreign direct investment to Greece’s long-term economic growth?
Is Greece overly dependent on tourism for economic stability?
What policies would be most effective in reversing Greece’s post-crisis brain drain?Speaker 5
How serious is youth unemployment for Greece’s long-term economic outlook?
Has Greece’s reintegration into global bond markets fundamentally changed perceptions of its fiscal credibility?
Can structural reforms overcome Greece’s historical barriers to foreign investment?Speaker 6
Will rising energy costs threaten Greece’s economic recovery?
Has Greece successfully rebuilt credibility within the Eurozone?
What lessons should other heavily indebted countries learn from Greece’s experience with austerity and structural reform?Speaker 7
Is brain drain still a major economic challenge for Greece?
Can Greece leverage its geography to become a strategic energy hub for Europe?
Is Greece’s public debt still a major threat to its economic stability?
Elim 1
Speaker 1
How could the expanding conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran affect the EU?
Should the EU rely more heavily on Greece to manage Mediterranean migration flows?
Can Greece successfully position itself as a key energy transit hub in the Mediterranean?Speaker 2
Are Greece and Turkey moving toward lasting détente in the Aegean?
How strategically important is Greece to NATO’s presence in the Eastern Mediterranean?
How effective will Greece’s tougher migration policies be in reducing irregular arrivals to the European Union?Speaker 3
Will geopolitical competition in the Mediterranean increase Greece’s importance to the EU and NATO?
How could Eastern Mediterranean energy discoveries reshape regional alliances?
Could diplomatic talks between Athens and Ankara meaningfully resolve their Eastern Mediterranean disputes?Speaker 4
To what extent could instability in the Middle East disrupt Greece’s shipping industry?
Could Greece become a key logistical hub for Western military operations in the Mediterranean?
Will Greece’s proposal to create migrant deportation hubs outside the EU reshape European migration policy?Speaker 5
How important is Greece to European efforts to maintain security in the Eastern Mediterranean?
Should Greece increase defense spending in response to regional instability?
What risks does climate change pose to the long-term viability of Greece’s tourism- driven economy?Speaker 6
Could expanding military cooperation between Greece, Israel, and Cyprus alter the regional balance of power?
How does Greece’s geography shape its role in European security policy?
Will energy competition intensify geopolitical tensions between Greece, Turkey, and Libya?Speaker 7
How likely is renewed escalation between Greece and Turkey over maritime boundaries?
Should Greece take a more active role in regional security as Middle East tensions escalate?
Should Greece push the EU to take a stronger stance against Turkish claims in the Eastern Mediterranean?
Elim 2
Speaker 1
2026 IFA - Extemp - Final Round - All Speakers will receive the same question
You are the Prime Minister of Greece and you must respond to the current conflict in Iran. Will you?
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Support the United States; or
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Stay neutral; or
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Oppose the conflict.
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Speaker 2
2026 IFA - Extemp - Final Round - All Speakers will receive the same question
You are the Prime Minister of Greece and you must respond to the current conflict in Iran. Will you?
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Support the United States; or
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Stay neutral; or
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Oppose the conflict.
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Speaker 3
2026 IFA - Extemp - Final Round - All Speakers will receive the same question
You are the Prime Minister of Greece and you must respond to the current conflict in Iran. Will you?
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Support the United States; or
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Stay neutral; or
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Oppose the conflict.
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Speaker 4
2026 IFA - Extemp - Final Round - All Speakers will receive the same question
You are the Prime Minister of Greece and you must respond to the current conflict in Iran. Will you?
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Support the United States; or
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Stay neutral; or
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Oppose the conflict.
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Speaker 5
2026 IFA - Extemp - Final Round - All Speakers will receive the same question
You are the Prime Minister of Greece and you must respond to the current conflict in Iran. Will you?
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Support the United States; or
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Stay neutral; or
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Oppose the conflict.
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Speaker 6
2026 IFA - Extemp - Final Round - All Speakers will receive the same question
You are the Prime Minister of Greece and you must respond to the current conflict in Iran. Will you?
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Support the United States; or
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Stay neutral; or
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Oppose the conflict.
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Speaker 7
2026 IFA - Extemp - Final Round - All Speakers will receive the same question
You are the Prime Minister of Greece and you must respond to the current conflict in Iran. Will you?
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Support the United States; or
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Stay neutral; or
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Oppose the conflict.
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