Event 201, October 2019: The Final Synchronisation — Pharma, China, Edelman, NBC, Henry Schein and the CIA at One Table

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:45:00 +0200

On 18 October 2019, in a conference hall at the Pierre Hotel on Fifth Avenue in New York, fifteen people gathered around an oval table. The seating chart, viewed from a distance, looks like a list of the world industries that would become central to a pandemic response. Four hours later, the fictional crisis cell had played out a coronavirus outbreak that, over eighteen months, produced 65 million dead and disrupted supply chains, the travel industry, vaccine procurement, and crisis communications across the entire globe.

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Event 201, October 2019: The Final Synchronisation — Pharma, China, Edelman, NBC, Henry Schein and the CIA at One Table