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Europe suffers amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, U.S. arms dealers reap profits

STORY: Europe suffers amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, U.S. arms dealers reap profits DATELINE: April 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:11 LOCATION: Madrid/Havana/Mexico City CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): MARIA ZAGKA, President of Attica's gas station owners' association, Greece 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): Resident in Turkey 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CHRISTINE LAGARDE, European Central Bank (ECB) President 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Croatian): IGOR GROZDANIC, Croatian energy expert 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (Spanish): ANTONIO ALONSO, San Pablo CEU University in Spain 6. SOUNDBITE 6 (Spanish): ANTONIO RONDON, Political analyst in Cuba 7. SOUNDBITE 7 (Spanish): JAIME TAMAYO, Internationalist and political scientist from the University of Guadalajara, Mexico STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): MARIA ZAGKA, President of Attica's gas station owners' association, Greece "Things are difficult for the sector, for gas station owners and difficult for consumers. Fuel is now a sort of luxury product, and we forget that it is a social go

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Washington fishes in troubled waters of Ukraine crisis: experts

STORY: Washington fishes in troubled waters of Ukraine crisis: experts DATELINE: April 2, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:17 LOCATION: Havana/Mexico City/Beirut CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ukraine and the United States 2. various of military activities 3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): JAIME TAMAYO, Internationalist and political scientist from the University of Guadalajara, Mexico 4. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): NAJIB MALAEB, Beirut-based security analyst and commentator 5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ANTONIO RONDON, Political analyst in Cuba STORYLINE: As the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has entered its second month, experts say Washington has been fanning the flame and fishing in the troubled waters of the Ukraine issue. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): JAIME TAMAYO, Internationalist and political scientist from the University of Guadalajara, Mexico "Well, it has been a constant policy of the United States. The United States has had practically no wars on its territory, but it has engaged in all the wars it has wished for and has create

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Is U.S. a mediator or catalyst for the Russia-Ukraine conflict?

STORY: Is U.S. a mediator or catalyst for the Russia-Ukraine conflict? DATELINE: March 30, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:29 LOCATION: Islamabad/Havana/Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ukraine 2. various of the United States 3. SOUNDBITE (English): NAJMA MINHAS, Editor, Pakistani media outlet Global Village Space 4. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ANTONIO RONDON, Political analyst in Cuba 5. SOUNDBITE (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, Int'l relations lecturer, United States Int'l University (USIU-Africa) STORYLINE: As the Russia-Ukraine conflict grinds on, many analysts have been pondering over the root cause of the crisis. International relations experts say that long before the conflict began, the U.S. government's decision on NATO's eastward expansion is directly linked to the current crisis in Ukraine. SOUNDBITE (English): NAJMA MINHAS, Editor, Pakistani media outlet Global Village Space "You know, it's interesting, the role of the United States in this Ukraine-Russia crisis right now. When Gorbachev dissolved th

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U.S. military-industrial complex a biggest winner in Russia-Ukraine conflict: expert

STORY: U.S. military-industrial complex a biggest winner in Russia-Ukraine conflict: expert DATELINE: March 22, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:20 LOCATION: Havana CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Pentagon, military forces, vessels and planes 2. various of streets of Ukraine 3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ANTONIO RONDON, Political analyst in Cuba STORYLINE: Media reports say the U.S. has given more than $2 billion in security assistance to Ukraine since the beginning of the Biden administration, with about $1 billion last week alone. As the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues, a Cuban political analyst says that the U.S. military-industrial complex is one of the biggest winners in the crisis. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ANTONIO RONDON, Political analyst in Cuba "Russia has opposed all steps taken by NATO to move closer to its borders by adding Eastern European countries that were formerly part of the Warsaw pact, and deploying weapons and troops in those countries near the Russian border. In recent years there has also

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MARIO RONDON, TOMAS SOUCEK

From left MARIO RONDON of CFR and TOMAS SOUCEK of Slavia in action during the Football Champions' League 4th qualifying round return match: Slavia Prague vs Cluj-Napoca in Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic, August 28, 2019. (CTK Photo/Michal Kamaryt)

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MARIO RONDON, DAVID HOVORKA

From left MARIO RONDON of CFR and DAVID HOVORKA of Slavia in action during the Football Champions' League 4th qualifying round return match: Slavia Prague vs Cluj-Napoca in Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic, August 28, 2019. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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MARIO RONDON, TOMAS SOUCEK

From left MARIO RONDON of CFR and TOMAS SOUCEK of Slavia in action during the Football Champions' League 4th qualifying round return match: Slavia Prague vs Cluj-Napoca in Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic, August 28, 2019. (CTK Photo/Michal Kamaryt)

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MARIO RONDON, DAVID HOVORKA

From left MARIO RONDON of CFR and DAVID HOVORKA of Slavia in action during the Football Champions' League 4th qualifying round return match: Slavia Prague vs Cluj-Napoca in Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic, August 28, 2019. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Southampton's Yoshida

Southampton's Japanese defender Maya Yoshida (R) fights for the ball against West Bromwich Albion striker Salomon Rondon in the English Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium on Oct. 21, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Southampton's Yoshida

Southampton defender Maya Yoshida (L) heads the ball over Salomon Rondon of West Bromwich Albion in the English Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium on Oct. 21, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Dragons introduce 3 new foreign players

Newly signed Chunichi Dragons players -- pitchers Elvis Araujo (L) and Jorge Rondon (R), both from Venezuela, and Cuban-born infielder Alex Guerrero -- pose for a photo during a press conference in Nagoya on Jan. 25, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo