I'd say it's a little different now as previously the US at least engaged with other countries to shift global norms, even if the shifts might have been... substantial.
Today, though, it's a complete disregard for the norms, a childish rebellion, not engagement.
At least before there was a second set of eyes on a proposal, a moderating factor even if we would have liked it to be even more moderated. Now that's gone.
@volkris been that way since I was born. Pretty much dad spent time shooting people in Malaysia because of the same