North Korea Careens On, Improbably

Reporter Richard Read, Class of 1997, returns to North Korea 18 years later and finds an isolated, underlit, heavily scripted, undernourished country.
Reporter Richard Read, Class of 1997, returns to North Korea 18 years later and finds an isolated, underlit, heavily scripted, undernourished country.

"How in the world could this isolated dictatorship have survived?" Read asks. He had five days to come up with an answer.