1. What's behind this tweet is the simple fact that the only workable response to global pandemic is international cooperation (sharing of medical knowledge & supplies). Trump has taken the opposite approach: Fortress America. Macron is trying to talk him out of that.
2. International cooperation will have to include China, the only country with the productive capacity to meet global medical needs. People on both left & right question the policy choices that led to this situation but that's our reality.
3. We have to be clear about this: Trump's decision to take a xenophobic response to pandemic is not just morally wrong, it actively impairs ability of whole world (not just USA) to deal with problem. It will cost lives. More here: thenation.com/article/politi…
