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Featured Question
What country will win the medal count in the upcoming Summer Olympics in Beijing?
What do you think?
Current Leading Prediction:
There is a 100.0% chance "China" will be the answer.
Unchanged today
Sports is a very important source of international prestige. It can be argued that its no accident that the United States' geopolitical hegemony has been accompanied by a "'sports...
Other Highlights
Today: unchanged
Lebanon will suffer another war
Current Prediction:
Chances are 0.0%
Today: unchanged
China, India and Russia will reach a strategic and/or economic pact?
Current Leading Prediction:
There is a 100.0% chance "No Functional Agreement Reached" will be the answer.
Today: unchanged
Which candidate will win the GOP presidential nomination?
Current Leading Prediction:
There is a 100.0% chance "Sen. John S. McCain" will be the answer.
Today: unchanged
Who will be the next Deputy Leader of the UK Labour Party?
Current Leading Prediction:
There is a 100.0% chance "Harriet Harman" will be the answer.
Today: unchanged
Will Alberto Gonzales still be Attorney General of the US on June 30th?
Current Leading Prediction:
There is a 100.0% chance "Gonzales still Attorney General" will be the answer.
Today: unchanged
Will Ugandan peacekeepers withdraw from Somalia by the end of the year?
Current Prediction:
Chances are 0.0%
Today: unchanged
Who will win the next UK General Election?
Current Leading Prediction:
There is a 67.7% chance "Conservatives" will be the answer.
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02
2009
A different security , Paul Rogers
Much of the increase in the world's military spending in the 2000s is connected to the escalating costs of the George W Bush administration's "war on terror" ...
Jul
02
2009
Iraq: corrupt face, public mask , Zaid Al-Ali
The United States's military evacuation of Iraq‘s cities on 30 June 2009, the beginning of its overall withdrawal from the country, also offers an opportunity to heal the...
Jul
01
2009
Honduras: behind the crisis, Ismael Moreno
Honduras is in tumult following the forced removal of its president, Manuel Zelaya, on 28 June 2009. The coup has provoked a wave of protest and near-unanimous condemnation by...
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Noexpander
Will Russia extradite Andrei Lugovoi?
31.9%
EXPIRED
Trades:
15
Topic:
Institutions
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
Will Britain extradite Boris Berezovsky?
31.0%
EXPIRED
Trades:
8
Topic:
Institutions
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 01, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
Will Mikhail Khodorkovsky be in jail at the end of the year?
65.2%
EXPIRED
Trades:
15
Topic:
Institutions
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
Will Ramzan Kadyrov be President of Chechnya at the end of the year?
67.1%
EXPIRED
Trades:
7
Topic:
Institutions
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
Will Russia agree to further economic sanactions on Iran?
42.6%
EXPIRED
Trades:
29
Topic:
War and Peace
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
How much will US interest rates move this year?
97.00
EXPIRED
Trades:
4
Topic:
Economy
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
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Who will win the next UK General Election?
EXPIRED
Trades:
54
Topic:
Elections
Creator:
Jake Anders
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
Will the human population be below 1bn by 2100?
20.8%
unchanged today
Trades:
3
Topic:
Earth
Creator:
butchnatrone
Ends:
Dec 31, 2020 @ 09:18 PM PST
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How will US-Iranian relations develop in the remaining of 2008?
EXPIRED
Trades:
21
Topic:
War and Peace
Creator:
ErikvZ
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 02:32 AM PST
Noexpander
The EU Reform/Lisbon Treaty will stall (at least one of the 27 Member States fails to ratify)
46.0%
EXPIRED
Trades:
26
Topic:
Elections
Creator:
johnnyryan
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
Can God microwave a burrito so hot, that he himself can't pick up? ?
45.0%
EXPIRED
Trades:
1
Topic:
War and Peace
Creator:
The Sage
Ends:
Aug 22, 2008 @ 12:01 PM PDT
Noexpander
Will the Turkish Constitutional Court ban the AKP?
30.6%
EXPIRED
Trades:
9
Topic:
Institutions
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
Will Ireland vote again on Lisbon?
49.5%
EXPIRED
Trades:
13
Topic:
Institutions
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Jan 31, 2009 @ 11:59 PM PST
Noexpander
Will England ever get a parliament?
20.4%
unchanged today
Trades:
3
Topic:
Institutions
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 31, 2015 @ 11:59 PM PST
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How many new cases will Silvio Berlusconi face?
EXPIRED
Trades:
2
Topic:
Institutions
Creator:
Khan.
Ends:
Dec 31, 2008 @ 11:59 PM PST
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