The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.
The selected cartoons appeared first in other publications, either in print or online, or on social media, and are credited appropriately.
In a fresh turn in Europe’s migrant crisis crisis, Italy and Malta were recently in a stand-off over a boat carrying 59 migrants, which eventually went to Spain. Steve Bonello of the Times of Malta illustrates:
After the announcement that US Justice Anthony M. Kennedy will retire, President Trump has the opportunity to choose a new nominee. Patrick Chappatte of The New York Times illustrates the possible nomination process.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is currently in hot water, faced with a number of issues, including the refugee crisis and an impending Brexit. Scott Clissold offers his take on Merkel’s predicament for London’s Political Cartoon Gallery & Cafe.
Trump and Putin have set up a meeting in Helsinki on 16 July, and world leaders and the media are looking forward to the meeting with immense interest. Peter Brookes of TheTimes shows how the meeting between the two ‘strongmen’ might go down.
The government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reportedly steadily sought to censor the Turkish media. Kevin Kal Kallaugher illustrates for The Economist.
A teacher who asked for a transfer to Dehradun after 25 years was turned away by Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Rawat, who also ordered her arrest. Irfan Khan illustrates:
With reports of a 50 per cent rise in the wealth of Indians stashed in Swiss banks, PM Narendra Modi’s ‘black money’ promises have come under question. Alok Nirantar offers his take on the issue.
