Although our cartoonists draw about a wide range of issues, some subjects get a lot of ink. On this page, you can find the collections we have created about these subjects, grouping together some of our favorite cartoons that provide different perspectives and global coverage.
Alexei Navalny in prison
A Moscow court has sentenced Alexei Navalny to two years and eight months in a prison colony.
Unhealthy lifestyle
Worldwide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975. 39% of adults aged 18 years and over were overweight in 2016, and 13% were obese. Most of the world's population live in countries where overweight and obesity kills more people than underweight. These stats come from the WHO.
Aung San Suu Kyi & Myanmar
A collection of cartoons about Aung San Suu Kyi, first a Nobel prize laureate and first democratic leader of Myanmar after its decade-long military rule, then a controversial figure because of her role in the Rohingya genocide, and now again imprisoned by the army.
Green Economy?
The buzzword of our current economy seems to be 'sustainability'. As climate change is continuing to dominate the political agenda, striving for a green economy has never been more popular among both industry and governments. But this is easier said than done. This collection of cartoons shows some interesting perspectives on the compatibility of capitalism and sustainability.
Coronavirus mutations
More and more mutations of the coronavirus are emerging.
Putin's democracy
Tens of thousands Russians defied a heavy police presence to join the rallies on Saturday. More than 3,500 were detained, monitors say. President Vladimir Putin's spokesman the next day claimed only "a few" people had turned out. In this collection, our cartoonists comment on Putin's take on democracy.
A fresh start
The Biden presidency begins.
Vaccines for the rich
As rich countries buy the majority of the available vaccines, the pandemic has the potential to worsen the inequalities between rich and poor countries.
Transition of power
On January 20, 2021, Joe Biden is inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States. Here is our collection of cartoons on the turbulent transition of power.
Data privacy
Citizens should have the right to control how their personal information is collected and used.
Growing old
The one certainty in life is death. Before that happens, we all hope to live to a ripe old age in good health. In this collection, our cartoonists share their thoughts on growing old.
Trump banned from Twitter
US President Donald Trump has been permanently suspended from Twitter.
US Capitol invaded
Rioters supporting US President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol building, during a joint session of Congress to certify Joe Biden's electoral victory.
Politicians & promises
The politician is the most frequent character in political cartoons. Cartoonist not only mock specific politicians, they have also created an archetype of the politician, as this cartoon collection illustrates.
Goodbye to 2020
Many of us are not sad to say goodbye to 2020, in the hope that 2021 will be a better year.