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Ultimately, Victor Davis Hansen argues that it is essential to reassess the term "tariff" as it relates to Trump's administration. Rather than seeing them as tools to drive economic isolationism and protectionism, these measures may be better understood in light of their diplomatic implications. Hansen’s analysis urges observers—be it economists or political commentators—to recognize the need for fairer global practices, deeming Trump’s tariffs less about traditional economic protection and more a call for rectifying inequitable international relations.