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Egypt

Lasting fame. One of the cartoons on display at the Cairo exhibit. (Hassan Abdel Zaher)

Exhibit revives legacy of iconic Egyptian cartoonist Alexander Saroukhan

Hassan Abdel Zaher

Lebanon

Bernard Hage’s “Martini at Momo’s.” (Courtesy of Bernard Hage)

New generation of cartoonists confront new challenges

Khadija Hamouchi

Cartoon

© Yaser Ahmed for The Arab Weekly

The Iranian regime

Saudi Arabia

Fahd al-Khamisi’s cartoon about governments’ failure to solve problems. (Fahd al-Khamisi)

Saudi reforms open wider horizons for cartoonists

Mohamad Abdelhadi

Lebanese artists

A 1965 caricature about Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s presidential candidacy referendum getting 99.99% support from voters.(Pierre Sadek Foundation)

Exhibited legacy of Lebanese cartoonist rings true today