John Blaxland from the ANU says, while Trump's behaviour could be perceived as boorish, he has revealed the self-interest of the United States in world politics.
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He says there's some unhelpful 'catastrophising' going on about Donald Trump's diplomatic approach, which should not come as a surprise.
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