"Trump is a pathological liar,” and over the past decade the world has come to recognize his “damaged personality.” According to a recent report by the Washington Post, writes Parton, “The world is no longer taking the U.S. seriously, leaving the government with no credibility. World leaders now know that American policy is determined by Trump’s whims, which change from minute to minute. “The world has decided to stop paying attention,” argues Parton. Because of this, writes Parton, “The president’s threats are now seen as empty, and his so-called deals aren’t worth the paper they’re printed on.