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Trump and the WHO: the wrong time to pick a fight

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It looks like you're using an ad blocker.To enjoy our content, please include The Japan Times on your ad-blocker's list of approved sites.Thank you for supporting our journalism.The World Health Organization is flawed. It is underfunded, overly bureaucratic, siloed and often held hostage by political interests. Nevertheless, the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to hold U.S. funding for the organization pending a review of its handling of the COVID-19 outbreak is petulant and short-sighted.The move undercuts the organization as it attempts to respond to the worst pandemic in over a century; it is like de-funding the fire department in the middle of a three-alarm blaze. The decision also further marginalizes the United States within the WHO, undermining Washington’s ability to reform a vital institution.This could be due to a conflict with your ad-blocking or security software.Please add japantimes.co.jp and piano.io to your list of allowed sites.If this does not resolve the issue or you are unable to add the domains to your allowlist, please see .We humbly apologize for the inconvenience.In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever.By subscribing, you can help us get the story right., , ,With your current subscription plan you can comment on stories. However, before writing your first comment, please create a display namein the Profile section ofYour subscription plan doesn't allow commenting. To learn more see ourSponsored contents planned and edited by JT Media Enterprise Division.

It looks like you're using an ad blocker.To enjoy our content, please include The Japan Times on your ad-blocker's list of approved sites.Thank you for supporting our journalism.The World Health Organization is flawed. It is underfunded, overly bureaucratic, siloed and often held hostage by political interests. Nevertheless, the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to hold U.S. funding for the organization pending a review of its handling of the COVID-19 outbreak is petulant and short-sighted.The move undercuts the organization as it attempts to respond to the worst pandemic in over a...

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