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Graydon Davidson

Graydon Davidson is a second year student pursuing a degree in Political Science and History. His areas of focus include international relations in the Asia Pacific region, as well as Canadian domestic and foreign policy.

Climate Change in the Developing World: The Drowning of Jakarta

Graydon Davidson Mar 30, 2021

Often called the world’s fastest sinking city, Jakarta - Indonesia’s capital and most populated urban area - sinks 10cm deeper into the earth each year. A variety of human-induced processes created this problem, but one in particular is…
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The Fate of the DC Statehood Movement

Graydon Davidson Feb 28, 2021

Under the radar of 2020’s headlining events, another unprecedented thing happened in the nation’s capital: on June 26th, the House of Representatives voted to make Washington, DC the 51st state of the American Union.
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Private Property on First Nations Reserves: Poverty-Fix or Neocolonialism?

Graydon Davidson Dec 23, 2020

"In recent years, some scholars and First Nations leaders have proposed a controversial and fundamental reform which they suggest could create stronger economic foundations in Indigenous communities: the privatization of reserve lands."
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Could Banning Nuclear Weapons Threaten World Peace?

Graydon Davidson Nov 19, 2020

"On October 24th, 2020, the international community reached a landmark treaty which triumphs over all predecessors on nuclear containment: the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). Under this pact, nuclear weapons are, for…
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Cyber War: Canada’s New National Security Threat

Graydon Davidson Oct 28, 2020

In the modern global political arena, where classified and crucial information is stored on the web, cybersecurity is national security. And in this new environment, Canada is lagging behind.
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