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Answering the Question is run by high schoolers from diverse backgrounds across the nation. Many of us participate in speech and debate, specifically Extemporaneous Speaking, where we have developed abilities to form cohesive arguments and explain complex issues in a concise fashion. All of us at Answering the Question are passionate about current events and speaking up against social injustice.

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Episodes

  1. Why did the U.S. Halt foreign assistance to Ethiopia?

    Adithi Reddy answers the question: Why did the U.S. Halt foreign assistance to Ethiopia?

  2. What’s in the EU’s COVID-19 recovery package?

    Jessica Chai answers the question: What’s in the EU’s COVID-19 recovery package?

  3. What would we gain from the institution of new virus mitigation measures?

    Carter Hull answers the question: What would we gain from the institution of new virus mitigation measures?

  4. How will China promote itself globally in a post-pandemic recovery?

    Kelly Hu answers the question: How will China promote itself globally in a post-pandemic recovery?

  5. What’s behind tensions in Northern Ireland?

    Diane Sun answers the question: What’s behind tensions in Northern Ireland?

  6. What is the state of reproductive rights in Brazil?

    Lakshmi Sunder answers the question: What is the state of reproductive rights in Brazil?

  7. Is an independent Taiwan a pipe dream?

    Ethan Wilkes answers the question: Is an independent Taiwan a pipe dream?

  8. How has China interfered with Hong Kong’s Democracy?

    Nikhil Reddy answers the question: How has China interfered with Hong Kong’s Democracy?

  9. What is Title IX?

    Anushka Kumar answers the question: What is Title IX? in our collaboration with End the Panic.

  10. Why are Georgia Republicans backing down from key 2022 races?

    Ford McCracken answers the question: Why are Georgia Republicans backing down from key 2022 races?

  11. What is the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam?

    Annika Hesse answers the question: What is the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam?

  12. How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected working women?

    Sydney Carroll answers the question: How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected working women?

  13. What is the equality act?

    Sneha Bhale answers the question: What is the equality act?

  14. What are the implications of the Biden administration's recent allowance of mailed abortion pills?

    Lakshmi Sunder answers the question: What are the implications of the Biden administration's recent allowance of mailed abortion pills?

  15. Who is Taylor Swift?

    Gargi Rakhade and Sneha Bhale answer the question: Who is Taylor Swift? Narrated by Sneha Bhale.

  16. What is driving the high rates of femicide in El Salvador?

    Lakshmi Sunder answers the question: What is driving the high rates of femicide in El Salvador?

  17. What is ASEAN?

    Annika Hesse answers the question: What is ASEAN?

  18. Who is Cristina Fernández de Kirchner?

    Anish Beeram answers the question: Who is Cristina Fernández de Kirchner? Narrated by Sneha Bhale.

  19. Who is Julia Gillard?

    Jack Siegel answers the question: Who is Julia Gillard?

  20. Who is Tsai Ing-wen?

    Carter Hull answers the question: Who is Tsai Ing-wen?

  21. Who is Angela Merkel?

    Kelly Hu answers the question: Who is Angela Merkel?

  22. Who is Stacey Abrams?

    Sneha Bhale answers the question: Who is Stacey Abrams?

  23. Who is Nancy Pelosi?

    Ford McCracken answers the question: Who is Nancy Pelosi?

  24. Who is Jacinda Ardern?

    Sydney Carroll answers the question: Who is Jacinda Ardern? Women Leader Series Part 1.

  25. What is the current state of Medicare For All?

    Kay Rollins answers the question: What is the current state of Medicare For All?

  26. What will the Azerbaijan-Armenian peace deal mean for Middle Eastern stability?

    Ethan Wilkes answers the question: What will the Azerbaijan-Armenian peace deal mean for Middle Eastern stability?

  27. How does Biden’s Covid-19 Plan Compare to New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern’s Plan?

    Lakshmi Sunder answers the question: How does Biden’s Covid-19 Plan Compare to New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern’s Plan?

  28. How Will US-Iran Relations Change in a Biden Presidency?

    Sydney Carroll answers the question: How Will US-Iran Relations Change in a Biden Presidency?

  29. What is happening in Myanmar?

    Naz Soysal answers the question: What is happening in Myanmar?

  30. How are minority communities impacted by COVID?

    Diane Sun answers the question: How are minority communities impacted by COVID?

  31. What is the Belt and Road Initiative?

    Naz Soysal answers the question: What is the Belt and Road Initiative?

  32. Why are Turkey and Greece in Conflict?

    Nikhil Reddy answers the question: Why are Turkey and Greece in Conflict?

  33. What is in the new Brexit deal and what will it mean for Britain’s commercial relations?

    Annika Hesse answers the question: What is in the new Brexit deal and what will it mean for Britain’s commercial relations?

  34. What will be the future of Germany under new leadership?

    Sneha Bhale answers the question: What will be the future of Germany under new leadership?

  35. Grudges in the Middle East? Iran and Israel- Part 3

    Anushka Kumar answers the question: Grudges in the Middle East? Iran and Israel- Part 3

  36. Grudges in the Middle East? The United States and Israel- Part 2

    Anish Beeram answers the question: Grudges in the Middle East? The United States and Israel- Part 2

  37. Grudges in the Middle East? The United States and Iran- Part 1

    Jack Siegel answers the question: "Grudges in the Middle East?" The United States and Iran- Part 1- Narrated by Sneha Bhale.

  38. What are the implications of the events of the capitol riots?

    Ford McCracken answers the question: What are the implications of the events of the capitol riots? in the January 6, 2021 Series Part 2 featuring Sydney Carroll

  39. How will the results of the Georgia Senate Runoffs affect the 117th Congress?

    Sydney Carroll answers the question: How will the results of the Georgia Senate Runoffs affect the 117th Congress? in the January 6, 2021 Series Part 1 featuring Ford McCracken

  40. Can the U.S. default on its debt?

    Anish Beeram answers the question: Can the U.S. default on its debt?

  41. What is the current state of the Tigray Conflict in Ethiopia?

    Kay Rollins answers the question: What is the current state of the Tigray Conflict in Ethiopia? This episode was narrated by Sneha Bhale.

  42. How would a Biden administration’s stance on China differ from Trump’s?

    Sydney Carroll answers the question: How would a Biden administration’s stance on China differ from Trump’s?

  43. What is the state of LGBTQ+ rights in Poland?

    Lakshmi Sunder answers the question: What is the state of LGBTQ+ rights in Poland?

  44. Should UBI replace means-tested welfare programs?

    Sneha Bhale answers the question: Should UBI replace means-tested welfare programs?

  45. Why is press freedom deteriorating in Hungary?

    Annika Hesse answers the question: Why is press freedom deteriorating in Hungary?

  46. What do the 2020 election results indicate for the future of the Democratic Party?

    Jack Siegel answers the question: What do the 2020 election results indicate for the future of the Democratic Party?

  47. What will Joe Biden accomplish in his first 100 days?

    Ford McCraken answers the question: What will Joe Biden accomplish in his first 100 days?

  48. What is happening in the Tigray region?

    In our Answering the Question x Extemper's Bible collab, Anushka Kumar answers the question: What is happening in the Tigray region?

  49. What caused Europe’s second wave of COVID-19?

    Kelly Hu answers the question: What caused Europe’s second wave of COVID-19?

  50. How will the US’ withdrawal from the WHO affect the future of global health governance?

    Carter Hull answers the question: How will the US’ withdrawal from the WHO affect the future of global health governance?

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Answering the Question is run by high schoolers from diverse backgrounds across the nation. Many of us participate in speech and debate, specifically Extemporaneous Speaking, where we have developed abilities to form cohesive arguments and explain complex issues in a concise fashion. All of us at Answering the Question are passionate about current events and speaking up against social injustice.

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