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Clade X, May 2018: The Designer Becomes Player — and the Exercise Goes Live

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Corona Accountability Structural Analysis Pandemic Politics Clade X Tabletop Exercise Johns Hopkins Inglesby Daschle Gerberding Hamburg OToole Gorelick Open Philanthropy Moskovitz NTI Lab Leak Accountability
On 15 May 2018, in the conference hall of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, ten former or sitting US senior politicians and senior public-health officials gathered. 150 invited guests watched. A live stream ran simultaneously on Facebook. The exercise was called Clade X, lasted a single day and ended with a fictional outcome of 900 million dead worldwide over eighteen months. Convener: Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security.

The Epstein Files and the Pandemic Blueprint: What a Physicist Found

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Law Epstein COVID-19 Lab Leak Pandemic Wiesendanger WHO
Everyone is staring at the wrong thing. Since the Epstein files dropped, public attention has locked onto the obvious — prominent names, sexual misconduct, a convicted pedophile with impossible connections. That story is real and it matters. But Prof. Roland Wiesendanger, physicist and nanoscientist at the University of Hamburg, spent his time in the documents looking somewhere else. And what he found is arguably bigger.