Meshaal, speaking in Cairo, welcomed the ceasefire and said "the Israeli conspiracy" that had sought election propaganda and to "test Egypt" had "failed in its objectives".
But the general public continues to believe the propaganda that the tests are important indicators of the quality of our schools.
Or the same message, clothed in different symbols different mixes of sober argument and "casual" humour, different proportions of patriotic, ethnic, and religious rationalizations, different mixes of truth and the "noble lie," different proportions of propaganda and coercion can be tested on comparable samples.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un looked to milk his country's recent nuclear test as a propaganda victory on Monday, praising his scientists and vowing more nuclear bombs a day after the US flew a powerful nuclear-capable warplane close to the North in a show of force.
Many professors base their tests on their propaganda.
Every detail of the strategy he is pursuing in the so-called propaganda war has been tried and tested on the domestic front.
These weapons are designed and constructed in underground laboratories, then tested and disseminated in propaganda films, but never actually used on the enemy.
The state of the union aside, the test will give the Pyongyang propaganda machine reason to highlight its proximity to Kim Jong-il's birthday on Saturday.
The tone of Kim's comments, which sought to glorify him and justify the test, is typical of state media propaganda.
In response to the latest test, South Korea said it would resume propaganda broadcasts by loudspeaker into North Korea from Friday, which is likely to infuriate its isolated rival.
