527: Ulrich "The Mole" Larsen | Undercover in North Korea Part One

The Jordan Harbinger Show

Ulrich "The Mole" Larsen (@UlrichTheMole) is a family man from Denmark who spent 10 years undercover in North Korea infiltrating its illicit arms trade. [This is part one of a two-part episode. Stay tuned for the second half later this week!]

What We Discuss with Ulrich "The Mole" Larsen:

• How did a young Danish chef and family man wind up working undercover in North Korea to disrupt its illicit arms trade?
• Why would the repressive regime that runs North Korea trust a young Danish chef and welcome him with open arms?
• How some low-status Westerners cozy up to the North Korean regime for the chance to boss around other Westerners visiting the country and the illusionary rush of power it gives them.
• The natural qualities and easygoing talents that made Ulrich such an ideal mole in a place where every move is surveilled and analyzed by invisible eyes from every nook and shadow.
• Why operating clandestinely in the DPRK is no job for a teetotaler.
• And much more...

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