Dario Castillejos
Cartoons
Jul
21
2026
Lionel Messi appears with a broken World Cup trophy in a depiction tied to Argentina's 2026 tournament performance. The image captures the star player examining the damaged hardware following the team's results. It underscores the challenges of defending a title amid high expectations for the national side.
Jul
15
2026
ICE continues targeted enforcement operations at the border and interior sites amid ongoing debates over detention practices and use of force. The agency reports increased arrests tied to recent policy directives on removals. Critics argue the approach undermines America's historic welcome to newcomers. The cartoon frames the tension between security duties and foundational ideals of freedom.
Jun
11
2026
The June 2026 cartoon by Dario Castillejos depicts a segmented globe where modern stadiums and skyscrapers stand beside crowded shantytowns. Smoke drifts from a debris pile in one sector. The image coincides with preparations for the FIFA World Cup hosted by Mexico, Canada, and the United States.
Aug
4
2025
A sailing ship bearing an Earth flag approaches a massive wall labeled TARIFF amid stormy seas. Dark clouds overhead form the face of Donald Trump. Lightning bolts strike the wall as the vessel navigates turbulent waters on August 4 2025.
