Hey #NewsFans! Yesterday (Jan 8), US President Donald Trump dropped a bombshell: the US will pull out of dozens of international and UN bodies. 🌍💥
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed regret over the decision, calling it a setback for global teamwork. Meanwhile, Washington insiders—current and former—labeled the move "shortsighted and foolish," dubbing it a classic "my way or the highway" moment. 🚧
Here’s the lowdown:
- Global impact: Experts worry it could weaken efforts on health crises, climate action and development.
- US clout: Stepping back from multilateral forums might shrink America’s influence on world issues.
- Domestic split: Supporters say it protects national interests; critics warn of isolation.
This shake-up fuels a big debate: in an interconnected world, can the US go solo without losing ground? Stay tuned as the story unfolds! 🌐🤔
Reference(s):
US exit from dozens of int'l organizations draws sharp criticism
cgtn.com
