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Frida Ghitis
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World affairs journalist. CNN/CNNE on-air contributor, Former CNN producer/correspondent. Sr columnist World Politics Review, contributing columnist Washington Post.
Worked in 70+ countries.
Russia's hybrid war against Europe mapped in detail
December 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The Paraguayan guy in Pluribus has a string Colombian accent. It’s the show’s biggest flaw
December 26, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Merry Christmas to all who celebrate!
(And happy Christmas to those who don’t say merry)
December 25, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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December 25, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Merry Christmas to those who celebrate!
December 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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December 24, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Reposted by Frida Ghitis
If respected news programs cannot air well-researched pieces that are critical of government policy, the people of the United States risk losing one of their most important freedoms, the freedom to know what the government is doing in their name.
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The 60 Minutes Warning
The spiked story is a red flag about US democracy
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December 23, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The Supreme Court's ruling blocking Trump's deployment of the National Guard in Chicago is "a significant repudiation," and “by far the most significant defeat the Supreme Court has handed Trump all year.”
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In major loss for Trump, Supreme Court blocks National Guard deployment to Chicago | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump’s request to allow him to deploy the National Guard to Chicago to protect ICE agents, a significant and rare loss for the administration on...
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December 23, 2025 at 10:14 PM
If respected news programs cannot air well-researched pieces that are critical of government policy, the people of the United States risk losing one of their most important freedoms, the freedom to know what the government is doing in their name.
fridainsight.substack.com/p/the-60-min...
The 60 Minutes Warning
The spiked story is a red flag about US democracy
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December 23, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Reposted by Frida Ghitis
The loss of freedoms in a democracy tends to come gradually. Cassandras warn about “risks” and “dangers.” Then one day, the possibility, the fear that something can happen, materializes into reality.
That’s what happened on Sunday night with @60minutes.bsky.social
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The 60 Minutes Warning
The spiked story is a red flag about US democracy
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December 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The loss of freedoms in a democracy tends to come gradually. Cassandras warn about “risks” and “dangers.” Then one day, the possibility, the fear that something can happen, materializes into reality.
That’s what happened on Sunday night with @60minutes.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/fridains...
The 60 Minutes Warning
The spiked story is a red flag about US democracy
open.substack.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM
December 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
U.S. intelligence reports continue to warn that Putin still aims to take all of Ukraine and parts of Europe that belonged to the former Soviet empire,
December 21, 2025 at 4:55 AM
They were ordered to release all the Epstein files. They didn’t. Therefore:
Schiff: "I think we ought to bring Pam Bondi before the Senate Judiciary Committee demand answers as to why the DOJ has violated the law."
December 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The corruption is jaw dropping. Another Trump Financial Conflict, This Time With Nuclear Power www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/b...
Another Trump Financial Conflict, This Time With Nuclear Power
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December 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Spain’s newspaper refers the number of people “assassinated” in international waters by the US under Donald Trump
Ya son más de 100 las personas asesinadas por Estados Unidos en aguas internacionales desde que el Gobierno de Donald Trump inició en septiembre una campaña militar en el mar Caribe y el océano Pacífico contra el tráfico de drogas desde la región
Los muertos por los ataques de Estados Unidos contra supuestas narcolanchas superan el centenar
El Pentágono confirma el 27º bombardeo contra embarcaciones en aguas internacionales en su campaña militar contra el narcotráfico
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December 19, 2025 at 10:19 PM
A new Trump administration plan "signals an impending crackdown on political dissent under the banner of counterterrorism — one that could land large numbers of liberal activists on government watch lists."
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Trump administration prepares sweeping crackdown on leftist networks
The Justice Department’s program to root out violent “Antifa” extremism is raising First Amendment concerns.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Russia is very excited about the US's new National Security Strategy. The possibilities are endless!
Meanwhile in Russia: inspired by the Trump administration’s anti-European stance, state TV host Vladimir Solovyov predicted that Russian and American combat troops will jointly storm European cities.

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Vladimir Solovyov predicts that America and Russia will jointly attack Europe
YouTube video by Russian Media Monitor
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December 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Special Message
A Holiday Gift
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December 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Five elections to watch in 2026 by @fridaghitis.bsky.social on Substack

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Five Elections to Watch in 2026
The Future of Global Democracy is in Play. These 5 will Tell Signal the Outcome
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December 17, 2025 at 11:49 PM
A 35-year-old man was walking down the street in New York when he was approached by a man who shouted antisemitic slurs and stabbed him repeatedly in the chest. collive.com/jewish-man-s...
Jewish Man Stabbed in Crown Heights
A Jewish man was stabbed Tuesday evening in Crown Heights, in an unprovoked attack.
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December 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Good point
December 16, 2025 at 2:47 PM