From diplomatic handshakes that became historical embarrassments to friendly gestures that turned into political nightmares, these photographs capture moments of misplaced optimism and diplomatic misjudgments. Join us as we explore these cringe-worthy snapshots that went from historic to horrific. Our countdown includes Donald Trump's North Korean crossing, Obama's Cuban handshake, Nixon's toast with Mao, and more shocking moments that make modern viewers wince. Which diplomatic disaster aged the worst? Share your thoughts in the comments! read more...
Top 10 Awkward Political Photos That Aged Poorly
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VOICE OVER: Phoebe de Jeu
