Government-Backed Hackers, Sanctions, & Geopolitics

A number of recent news events involve both crime and geopolitics. The leader of a hacking group connected with the North Korean government is under indictment. A group believed to be connected with the Russian government attempted attacks against two US right-wing think tanks. Also, the US lost its extradition request to bring a Russian national who may have had information on this and other hackings. Those stories along with election rigging, poisonings, corruption, a drone attack, and much is covered in this episode.