Conflict Explorer Mugs

"Hi, I'm plagued by low-self esteem right now, can I get back to you?

Arab Spring Memento.

Rich man vomiting euros to a beggar.

"The peasants are revolting Sire."

'My pessimism keeps me optimistic.'

US strike on Syria.

"These 'ordinary working class' types, I think my scout at Oxford must have been one."

"Do we want to tackle this head on, or just stun it with a glancing blow until Monday?"

'I'll fix the problem... you fix the blame.'

'Yep, that does sound like an ethical dilemma, Phil. But relax... it's only a problem if you have a conscience.' 'That's just it! I think I do!!' 'Don't worry, I won't tell a soul.'

A series of cameras go through a war zone.

'I take it this department has had conflicts.'

'We're facing a hostile takeover.'

"What a cute little spot for us to eventually get into a fight in!"

Saigon 1975/Kabul 2021 - Deja Voodoo

'If this thing starts to snowball it will catch fire all across the country.'

'Busting balls since 1983.'

'I think the problem is, Lydia, you're a man-hater and Robert, you're a woman-hater, and I can't stand either one of you.'

"Victory!"

Ebola Virus

Aleppo & the World

Russia's Ukrainian Ambitions.

"The Jacksons will be there in about an hour and I promise you guys an epic fight!"

'When the going gets tough, the tough SUE.'

Tip jar

Count Putin

'Oh you mean that silly little email.'

Tension in middle east

The Boomerang Sanctions

'I'll never forget that day as long as I live. I was in court, delivering my final arguments in a pesky little environmental case, and I actually felt my conscience leave my body!'

"True, you have irreconcilable differences, but they're mainly about flossing."

"We were about to get a divorce, but we decided instead to go with the U.N. Peacekeepers."

"I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong."