The phrase "volatile debate" is correct and usable in written English.
You would use this phrase to refer to a discussion that is particularly heated, unpredictable, or explosive. For example, you could say, "The two sides of the political debate have created a volatile atmosphere in the Capitol."
The march and its overtones of violence were Mr. Sadr's latest attempt to inject himself into the politically volatile debate over whether American soldiers should stay in Iraq.
She had just flown back from Stanford after a volatile debate about whether vegans can eat buttercrunch lettuce even though it doesn't have butter in it.
His allegations added fuel to an already volatile debate about prison abuse in the wake of Iran's disputed June 12 election.
Randolph, whom Minaya picked to take over as manager for the 2005 season, has been left exposed, to be tossed about in a chaotic, unpredictable, sometimes volatile debate.
But in France and across Europe, it is providing grist for a volatile debate about the role of big foreign investors, including American pension funds, in European business.
The former US president admitted that he had, up until now, been cautious about sharing his views on the volatile debate, because he believes that the matter of the nation's independence is a decision for "Scots alone to make".
Two decades ago, Mr. King, then 25, found himself at the center of one of the most volatile debates over race and the law since the end of the civil rights movement.
But each time they come up for discussion they serve as the catalyst for volatile debates and make some Westerners wonder whether they should view Indonesia as a creeping Islamic state.
The plan, which Gov. Eliot Spitzer unveiled with little warning in September, has triggered widespread opposition and injected into the normally sedate off-year elections volatile debates over immigration policy and terrorism.
And because Jefferson had been serving in France when the constitutional battles of 1787 88 were waged in Philadelphia and then in the state ratifying conventions, he entered the volatile debates of the 1790s without a clear track record of his constitutional convictions.
Given the volatile debates at the same time about practitioner remuneration, hospital control, and research funding, it is hardly surprising that even on an apparently tangential matter such as lay cancer education the Ministry wanted neither to offend the BECC or (much worse) the BMA, nor to cede any territory to them.
