The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman

David Sanger on the end game in Ukraine

Countries around the world are debating how to respond to the unfolding humanitarian and political crisis in Ukraine. Few people have more intimate...

Why is Russia at war with Ukraine?

Why did Russia invade Ukraine? What motivates Vladimir Putin? What do Russians believe about the war?

To help cut through the fog...

Does Vermont need a Truth Commission?

In 2021, the Vermont Legislature issued a long overdue 

Bill McKibben on Russia's fossil fueled aggression

The world has been watching in horror at the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Author and environmental activist Bill McKibben argues that this is a war...

One couple’s story of romance and chronic illness

When Alex Belth went on a first date with Emily Shapiro, he was smitten. He had finally met the woman of his dreams, and he imagined a life together...