The phones and the iMac of Kim Jong-un
Last week, North Korea said that it entered a "state of war" with neighboring South Korea. According to a report from the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) this includes a threat to "dissolve" the United States mainland too. On Friday, March 29, KCNA also released some pictures of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un , giving a rare look at some of his communications equipment: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un presides over an urgent operation meeting at the Supreme Command in Pyongyang, March 29, 2013. (Photo: KCNA through Reuters) Quite surprisingly we see that at the right side of the table, there's an aluminum unibody iMac computer (with a corded keybord and mouse). This computer is made by the American manufacturer Apple and is an iconic capitalist lifestyle item. If this isn't a fake remake, it's a bit strange that we see this computer here, because there's a full US embargo for exporting products to North Korea. Probably the iMac...