Jim Haslam, author of "COVID-19: Mystery Solved," dives deep into the origins of COVID-19. He discusses the controversial DARPA DEFUSE Grant Proposal and its implications for viral research. Insights on genetic engineering are explored, particularly relating to the work of Ralph Baric and the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Haslam raises critical questions about the ethics of such research and examines the furin cleavage site controversy. His compelling narrative connects key figures in the story, illuminating the complexities surrounding the virus's origins.