Iraq War “Sideshow” in North Korea

Globalization is often associated with the flow of ideas, goods, people, and information, but in North Korea information doesn't flow so readily. Updates about the current war unfolding in Iraq have been deflected from the country’s media, only appearing as brief diatribes about US aggression. Instead, in the days since the war began, North Korean news bulletins have reported on commemorative ceremonies and events for current leader Kim Jong-il and his late father, Kim Il-sung. – YaleGlobal