Foreign policy has never looked this prehistoric. The cartoon sets the stage with Trump on one side, Putin on the other, and Ukraine flattened between them. Trump, ever the dealmaker in his own mythology, dangles a slab of cheese branded “ peace ” as if a caveman can be tricked into dropping his bloodied rock. His other hand grips a crude bat labeled “ More Tariffs ,” because in this version of world order, trade wars double as real wars, and diplomacy is a gag prop.

The Theater of the Absurd

Inside the cave marked “Russia,” Putin isn’t rendered as a chess player or calculating tyrant—he’s a hairy, stone-age brute, gnawing on conquest like it’s raw meat. The choice is deliberate. This isn’t high strategy. This is blunt, primitive violence packaged as foreign policy. Ukraine, bloodied

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