From the archive: Inside the bizarre, bungled raid on North Korea’s Madrid embassy

A bizarre raid on the North Korean embassy in Madrid and its potential impact on US-North Korea negotiations. A gang of armed men held embassy staff captive and tried to convince an official to defect. The raid raises questions about the attackers' identities and motives. The podcast also explores the involvement of individuals and organizations in the case, including Adrian Hong's activism and the role of John Bolton. It discusses the waning US influence, the release of a suspect on bail, and the struggles of North Koreans.