nuclear rocket

This political cartoon juxtaposes the Artemis II space launch with an Arrow in Iran, capturing the irony of loving and hating America on the same day.
LAUNCHES by Manny Francisco, politicalcartoons.com
In this irreverent political cartoon, a vibrant Artemis II space launch rockets upward in a blue expanse on the left, symbolizing American innovation and triumph in US space exploration. Contrasting sharply on the right, a stark Arrow in Iran points downward with an orange glow against a gray sky, evoking geopolitical tension and Iranian weaponry. The caption 'Loving and hating America on the same day....' ties it together, offering a humorous take on the bipolar view of America in world news. With its simple yet effective composition, the artwork captures the absurdity of global perceptions, blending satire on international conflict with admiration for NASA's feats. This piece underscores the dichotomy in how the world engages with American power, from awe at space missions to ire over foreign policy frictions.
Mar
26
2026
LAST FIRE
Marco DeAngelis, PoliticalCartoons.com
Trump Backs Netanyahu Strike on Iran Nuclear Sites
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
The cartoon shows Donald Trump, with a lion's tail, riding a nuclear-tipped missile while holding Benjamin Netanyahu. They fly over a map labeled Middle East. The image references the Lion King and addresses tensions involving Iran nuclear capabilities. It responds to ongoing US and Israeli concerns about Iran's atomic program and regional deterrence. The visual uses the missile and map to frame joint action against nuclear threats.
Drones and Pointing Fingers Target Nuclear Device in Iran Israel Clash
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
The cartoon depicts a large green nuclear device marked with a radiation symbol and equipped with rotors on the left side of the frame. Multiple smaller drones appear on the right, each controlled by a human hand with an extended index finger. Several fingers point toward a red button on the nuclear device while other drones fly in curved paths. The scene is set above a desert landscape under a clear sky. The image responds to ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran involving drone technology and nuclear concerns as of mid-2025.
Biden Ukraine Russia Missiles ATACMS Putin War
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Russian-North-Korean Friendship
RUSSIAN-NORTH-KOREAN FRIENDSHIP by Schot, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
19
2024
Big Hug !
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Dec
29
2023
Russian nuclear doll
RUSSIAN NUCLEAR DOLL by Plop and KanKr, politicalcartoons.com
Sep
29
2023
Kim-Putin deal
KIM-PUTIN DEAL by Paresh Nath, politicalcartoons.com
Jun
18
2023
The Nuclear Threats
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Putin & nuclear threat
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Aug
10
2022
Mutual accusation
Rainer Hachfeld, Germany, PoliticalCartoons.com
Feb
28
2022
The Nuclear Drift !
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Jun
28
2021
Carrot & Stick
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Iranian militias in Iraq
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
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