Tjeerd Royaards

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Tjeerd Royaards is editorial cartoonist and cartoon editor for the Cartoon Movement.

Want to see more of my work? www.tjeerdroyaards.com

Cartoon showing a throne room with Trump on a golden throne, surrounded by gold ornaments, golden busts of Donald Trump, and red flags with a large golden 'T' on it. Sycophants are on the floor before the throne, on their knees with heads to the floor, while a lady servant next to the throne sprays orange spray tan onto Trump's face. The golden throne room floor has the shape of America. To the left there is a hole in the floor. Two ICE goons are pushing migrants in the hole. Below the golden floor we see a

The new America

Cartoon for Dutch daily newspaper Trouw.

26 September 2025

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Museum of the 21st century

Cartoon for Dutch daily newspaper Trouw.

19 September 2025

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Drones

Russian drones enter Polish airspace. Cartoon for Dutch daily newspaper Trouw.

12 September 2025

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Cartoon showing a person with a head shaped like planet earth sitting on an examination table with his back to a doctor. The doctor has a shocked expression on her face as she examines the patient's back, on which we see a large malignant growth made up of the faces of Trump, Netanyahu, Putin, Khamenei, Kim Jong-Un, Xi Jinping and Erdogan.

'How bad is it, doc?'

An incurable condition?

11 September 2025

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Cartoon showing Netanyahu playing a pinball machine while the Grim Reaper is eagerly watching and waving a little flag with the word 'BIBI' on it. The pinball machine is called 'Genociball' and in the machine we see Palestinians running for their lives as they are being chased (and in some cases overrun) by several metal balls. The display on the machine reads 'Multiball attack'.

Genociball

Netanyahu playing an infernal game.

10 September 2025

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Cartoon showing a desert wasteland filled with the bones of dead animals. In the background a big industrial complex is labeled 'AI reality simulator' In the foreground people are happily talking around through the wasteland while drones fly above them and project a fake reality (of a park, beach, or fancy restaurant) to envelop them.

The future is AI

Cartoon for Dutch daily newspaper Trouw.

5 September 2025

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Cartoon showing a beach with migrants and refugees sitting on the sand and arriving in boats. They look despondently up at a concrete wall with electrified wires running along it. At the top of the wall is a Mediterranean restaurant advertising itself as having the best sea view. Europeans are sitting on a deck that overhangs the wall, enjoying pizza, pasta and the view, while ignoring the refugees below.

Mediterranean coast

The border of Europe.

2 September 2025

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Cartoon showing the cross section of the temple of democracy. In the basement, a giant mushroom shaped like the head of Donald Trump is growing, sending out black tendrils with tiny orange hands at the end throughout the temple, causing cracks in the building. One tendril, shaped like a red tie, is wrapping itself around a pillar at the front of the temple. A fumigation team is inspecting the building, declaring it a bio hazard zone.

Infestation

Cartoon for Dutch daily newspaper Trouw.

1 September 2025

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Cartoon showing two deep sea mine vehicles moving along the seabed. The fronts of the vehicles are shaped as giant human heads with a wide open mouths, devouring the seabed. A sign on the side of one of the vehicles reads ‘Gluttony Inc, - deep sea mining. A scared angler fish swims awa

Deep sea mining

Gluttony Inc. Cartoon for Dutch daily Trouw.

29 August 2025

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Cartoon showing a TV. A journalist is on the screen pressing a bloody hand against the inside of the glass, while behind him we see an Israeli soldier amid the ruins of Gaza. Through a window next to the TV, we see the earth lounging in the garden.

Live from Gaza

The coverage will probably not continue for long...

26 August 2025

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Cartoon showing a line of Israeli soldiers heading into Gaza. The soldiers are opening the top of their heads, taking out their brains, and dumping them into a waste bin held by Netanyahu. The waste bin is labeled ‘leave your conscience here’.

Preparing for deployment

Cartoon for Dutch newspaper Trouw.

22 August 2025

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Cartoon showing people in yellow protective suits standing on a viewing platform looking at a giant waterfall that's formed by many large drain pipes coming from smoking factories in the distance, spewing large amounts of brown water. A sign on top of the 'waterfall' reads 'backside of the world economy' with a counter displaying a very large number with a label that reads 'tons of trash' and another gauge that indicates very heavy pollution.

Backside of the world economy

The eighth wonder of the world.

14 August 2025

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Losing streak

No way to win.

13 August 2025

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Cartoon showing the inside of a fast food restaurant. Putin is standing behind the counter, while Trump is ordering, pointing up to the 'Vlad's Peace Deal Meal' advertised on the menu above the counter. The menu shows a burger and fries, and also a free gift that looks like the Nobel Peace Prize (with small letters underneath that read 'not actual Nobel Peace Prize'). Trump is holding up a credit card with the Ukrainian flag on it to a payment terminal offered by Putin. Zelensky is standing outside.

Vlad's Peace Deal Meal

Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska. Zelensky is not invited.

11 August 2025

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Cartoon showing the streets of a Mediterranean village. A sign indicates the temperature is 53 degrees Celsius. A family stands with their backs against a wall in a sliver of shade, looking desperate, while in the sunlight tourists are melting into puddles on the ground.

Mediterranean holiday

Vacation in times of climate crisis.

17 July 2025

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