and the ancient Arabian aesthetic common to Islamic cartoons. For decades, television channels across the Middle East have been filling out children's slots with content from around the world ...

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(he originally mentioned a seagull's wings, but a butterfly is so much more poetic), so these days cartoons in an obscure newspaper ... gatherings of Islamic scholars and politicians in the Middle ...

It features cartoons from across the Middle East, as well as a smattering from the British cartoonist ... It seems the article has little research background behind it. How can you talk about ...

Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter ... Air raid sirens are heard with ominous background music as the drones aim at the ...