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Dunsmore: What’s next in Syria?

Editor’s note: This op-ed by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first aired on Vermont Public Radio. All his columns can be found on his website, www.barriedunsmore.com....

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Stannard: Too much of a good thing

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by Bob Stannard, a lobbyist and author. This piece first appeared in the Bennington Banner. Most of us like chocolate. I particularly like dark chocolate. There was a time...

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Dunsmore: Mideast ‘Arab Spring’ morphs into sectarian conflicts

Editor’s note: This op-ed by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first appeared in the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus and Rutland Herald Sunday edition. All his columns can be found...

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Vermont’s congressional delegation welcomes debate on Syria, noncommital...

Vermont’s congressional delegation is taking a wait-and-see stance on next week’s debate over whether the United States should take military action to halt human rights atrocities in Syria. Last month...

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Dunsmore: Chemical weapons in the Middle East

Editor’s note: This op-ed by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first appeared in the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus and Rutland Herald Sunday edition. All his columns can be found...

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Dunsmore: Politics at play in vote on Syria attack

Editor’s note: This op-ed by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first aired on Vermont Public Radio. All his columns can be found on his website, www.barriedunsmore.com....

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Delegation unswayed by constituent opposition to Syria attack

Protesters gathered outside the Burlington office of Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., on Thursday urging Vermont’s congressional delegation’s to oppose military intervention in Syria’s civil war. Photo by...

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Gainza: Martin Luther King Jr., militarism and Syria

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Joseph Gainza, a member of Vermont Action for Peace and producer and host of “Gathering Piece” on WGDR and WGDH. He lives in Plainfield. A letter to President...

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Sen. Sanders airs concerns on Syria

News Release — Sen. Bernie Sanders Sept. 8, 2013 Contact: Michael Briggs (202) 228-6492 BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 8 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) this afternoon reiterated his concerns about U.S....

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Dunsmore: Putting isolationism into a historical perspective

Editor’s note: This op-ed by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first appeared in the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus and Rutland Herald Sunday edition. All his columns can be found...

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Dunsmore: Lessons from the Cold War

Editor’s note: This op-ed by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first aired on Vermont Public Radio. All his columns can be found on his website, www.barriedunsmore.com. I...

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Barrie Dunsmore: Climate change and the political landscape

Editor’s note: This commentary by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first aired on Vermont Public Radio.  All his columns can be found on his website, www.barriedunsmore.com. We...

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‘On the Ground in Syria,’ a discussion on the roots of the conflict and the...

News Release — TowardFreedom.com April 15, 2014 Press Contact: Ben Dangl Email: Admin@TowardFreedom.com Phone : (802) 540-2516 “On the Ground in Syria” a discussion on the roots of the conflict and the...

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Galbraith leaves open seat in Windham County

Sen. Peter Galbraith, D-Windham. Photo by John Herrick Maverick Windham County Sen. Peter Galbraith said Monday that he won’t seek a third term in November. The Townshend Democrat said his growing...

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Journalist freed in Syria spent time in Vermont

The parents of kidnapped journalist Peter Theo Curtis own a home in Bridgewater. Frame taken from Al Jazeera America TV Editor’s note: This article is by Nora Doyle-Burr of the Valley News, in which it...

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Barrie Dunsmore: Shifting alliances

Editor’s note: This commentary by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first appeared in the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus and Rutland Herald Sunday edition. All his columns can be...

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Sanders to Vote No on U.S. Military Role in Syria

News Release — Sen. Bernie Sanders Sept. 18, 2014 Contact: Michael Briggs  (202) 224-5141 WASHINGTON – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said today he will vote against the United States training and arming...

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Joseph Gainza: Bomb Iraq and Syria? NO

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Joseph Gainza, the founder of Vermont Action for Peace and the producer and host of “Gathering Peace” on WGDR and WGDH. He lives in Marshfield. I try to avoid...

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Barrie Dunsmore: Drubbing the president

Editor’s note: This commentary by retired ABC News diplomatic correspondent Barrie Dunsmore first appeared in the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus and Rutland Herald Sunday edition. All his columns can be...

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Stowe pastor comes to the aid of Syrian Christians

The Rev. Benedict Kiely shows a bracelet and a lapel pin — or, in this case, a suspenders pin — he’s using to help persecuted Christians in the Mideast. Photo by Tom Kearney/Stowe ReporterEditor’s...

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