Recently US President George W.Bush was on an unannounced visit to Iraq and he was received by an unexpected gift of a size 10 shoe. Apparently, while he was giving a speech at a press conference, a journalist threw a sweaty shoe at him. According to the Arab world, the greatest insult you can give someone is to slab a shoe on his face. This news has sparked off a number of related cartoons.
Tuesday, 23 December 2008
Weapon of mass humiliation
Recently US President George W.Bush was on an unannounced visit to Iraq and he was received by an unexpected gift of a size 10 shoe. Apparently, while he was giving a speech at a press conference, a journalist threw a sweaty shoe at him. According to the Arab world, the greatest insult you can give someone is to slab a shoe on his face. This news has sparked off a number of related cartoons.
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