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Tag: Middle East

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Posted inOpinion

Michael M. Cohen: Build bridges, not walls

by Opinion February 20, 2026, 6:00 amFebruary 19, 2026, 5:40 pm
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Posted inOpinion

Jordana Churchill and Kate Paarlberg-Kvam: You don’t get to choose the facts 

by Opinion February 19, 2026, 5:23 pmFebruary 19, 2026, 5:23 pm
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Posted inPublic Safety

Vermont National Guard’s F-35s may be headed to Middle East, reports say

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson February 9, 2026, 4:57 pmFebruary 9, 2026, 4:57 pm
A man smiling outdoors next to the cover of a book titled "Water on Fire: A Memoir of War" by Tarek El-Ariss, showing a person diving into the sea with smoke in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont Conversation: Dartmouth Prof. Tarek El-Ariss on how “despair and hope coexist” in the Middle East

by David Goodman October 2, 2024, 5:38 pmOctober 3, 2024, 8:50 pm
Three men of various ages sitting in a room; the eldest wearing a turban looks at the camera while the others appear contemplative.
Posted inBennington County, Life & Culture, Regional, Southern Vermont

Torn apart by chaos in Afghanistan, a refugee family is reunited in Bennington

by Tiffany Tan April 18, 2024, 9:15 amApril 19, 2024, 7:55 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Patrick Leahy sees violations of his namesake law

by Sarah Mearhoff January 22, 2024, 5:31 pmJanuary 23, 2024, 2:16 pm
Posted inOpinion

Andy Robinson: Sorting anti-Zionism from antisemitism

by Opinion December 12, 2023, 6:02 amDecember 11, 2023, 2:57 pm
A group of women sitting around a table in a classroom.
Posted inPublic Safety

‘It used to feel safe’: 4 Muslim students share fears after shooting injured 3 Palestinian Americans

by Auditi Guha December 5, 2023, 6:52 pmMay 1, 2024, 12:27 pm
A group of men standing at a podium with microphones in front of them.
Posted inBurlington, Champlain Valley, Chittenden County, Public Safety, Regional

‘Tragic irony:’ Burlington shooting victims’ family members say they’re shocked by violence so far from the Middle East

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton November 27, 2023, 5:04 pmNovember 28, 2023, 12:08 pm
Posted inOpinion

Jeff Benay: Remember the idea of holding two opposing thoughts, and still being able to think?

by Opinion November 14, 2023, 8:01 amNovember 15, 2023, 11:08 am
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Posted inOpinion

Bill Schubart: At colleges and universities, we must insist on open and free expression

by Bill Schubart November 12, 2023, 7:42 amNovember 9, 2023, 1:17 pm
Posted inOpinion

Jeffrey Reel: The Mideast violence compounded; will they have died in vain?

by Opinion November 2, 2023, 8:02 amSeptember 26, 2024, 6:19 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont delegation calls for humanitarian pause in Gaza, raises alarm over Israeli ground invasion

by Sarah Mearhoff November 1, 2023, 7:21 pmMay 1, 2024, 12:24 pm
Posted inOpinion

Felicia Kornbluh: Standing with Israelis, hoping for peace 

by Opinion October 19, 2023, 6:31 amOctober 18, 2023, 5:16 pm

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