Associate Editor, Arts + Culture Editor
Jonathan Este spent 20 years as a reporter, columnist and editor on The Independent as well as The Australian. He joins The Conversation from the Media Alliance in Australia where he specialised in media law and policy and the digital revolution in journalism.
Ukraine recap: why words are important – and truth must triumph over propaganda
Apr 23, 2022 08:29 am UTC| Insights & Views
Its eight weeks since the Russian military rolled across the border into Ukraine, telling the world that this was just a special military operation aiming to free an oppressed people from what Vladimir Putin called a gang...
Ukraine Recap: game theory and psychology shed light on negotiations
Mar 27, 2022 14:15 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
As the war approaches the one-month mark, this week a lot of the thinking has shifted to how negotiations might bring the violence to an end. As western leaders gather in Brussels to discuss what might be done to pressure...
Ukraine Recap: Putin's plans explained – at home and abroad
Mar 21, 2022 15:19 pm UTC| Politics
The image that I cant get out of my head this week is that of Marina Ovsyannikova, the brave Russian television producer, who risked a lengthy jail sentence when she burst into a live news bulletin going out on state-owned...
Ukraine Recap: how can Putin be stopped?
Mar 11, 2022 16:59 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Two weeks into Russias war on Ukraine and the small sense of optimism some of us felt this time last week at the strength of the resistance to Putins war machine has given way to dismay at the atrocities we are now seeing...
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