by Professor Jake Lynch | Aug 25, 2021 | Journalism, Peace Journalism
The global pandemic triggered by the COVID-19 outbreak has affected many areas of life, including conflict, peace and war. The pandemic has provided a window of opportunity, giving greater hope to conflict prevention and a move towards multilateralism and global...
by Professor Jake Lynch | Aug 11, 2021 | Journalism
Countering and preventing violent extremism involves various fields, including information and communication. In the UK, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office funds and supports communication campaigns related to the countering and prevention of violent extremism, which...
by Professor Jake Lynch | May 3, 2021 | Brexit, Journalism
The first of January 2021 marked the full transition of the UK into a nation devolved from the European Union following an 11-month period of transition during which relations were agreed to be kept almost the same as before. The first few months of the year so far...
by Professor Jake Lynch | Apr 19, 2021 | Journalism, Peace Journalism
As a devoted academic and pioneer of peace journalism, Associate Professor Jake Lynch has established a successful career studying how conflict is reported in the media. He works in the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Sydney, Australia,...
by Professor Jake Lynch | Mar 2, 2021 | Journalism, Peace Journalism
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union (EU) is one of the most significant geopolitical events in modern European history. When slightly over half of the UK’s voting citizens decided to opt-out of the EU in June 2016, the decision was likely to...
by Professor Jake Lynch | Jan 25, 2021 | Journalism, Peace Journalism
To understand what peace journalism entails, one must start with a quick understanding of the concept of peace. Conventionally, peace is seen as the opposite of conflict. But conflict is a relationship, between two or more parties, with incompatible goals. What is at...
