Rubio Speech Greece Western Values
Rubio concludes his European trip with a visit to Portugal on Thursday.Reported by 3 of 11 outlets; wording from National Post.
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"Under President Trump, the United States has made its choice," Rubio was to add.
Rubio called on Europe to “awaken from its long slumber and rekindle the fire that was here millennia ago,” in a highly allusive speech that used classical references and American history — whether through “Achilles” or “the Alamo” — to affirm allies’ sovereignty.
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We condemned our own history, and in too many places, we taught our children to be ashamed of the countries they would inherit.
"In the process, we opened our borders and outsourced our industry and allowed our militaries to wither and to decay."
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- 7 Oct
"Under President Trump, the United States has made its choice," Rubio was to add.
- 8 Oct
Rubio concludes his European trip with a visit to Portugal on Thursday.
Coverage 17 articles
12 Oct Marco Rubio is promoting troubling ideas about ‘Western civilization’ | Ted Widmer
The Guardian
10 Oct ‘Anachronism’: Rubio’s civilisational rhetoric prompts pushback from Iran
Al Jazeera
9 Oct What Rubio gets wrong about the West
Washington Examiner
8 Oct Rubio stands up for the West against enemies — both within AND without
New York Post
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8 Oct US calls for allies to hike defence spending ‘not a hostile thing’, says Rubio
Evening Standard
8 Oct SEC MARCO RUBIO: The West forgot what made it great. We must rediscover our roots before we lose them
Fox News- 8 Oct Rubio praises U.S.’s ‘unapologetic pursuit of national power’, calls on Europe to ‘rekindle the fire’
National Post
7 Oct Marco Rubio: We must fight to defend Western Civilization
New York Post
7 Oct US 'unapologetic' in 'pursuit of national power,' Rubio says
Semafor
7 Oct Rubio in Greece digs into past to tout Trump’s ‘America first’ approach
The Guardian
7 Oct Defence spending hike a sign ‘Europe can awaken from long slumber’, says Rubio
Evening Standard
7 Oct Western civilisation at risk of 'atrophy, servitude and decline', Rubio says
BBC
7 Oct Marco Rubio declares West is ‘at an inflection point’ in speech at Acropolis of Athens, warns Europe must ‘confront dangers’
New York Post
7 Oct WATCH LIVE: Rubio speaks in Greece about Western civilization
Washington Examiner7 Oct Rubio to link ancient Greek values to 'America First' speech in Athens
The Straits Times
7 Oct Marco Rubio to call for the West to return to civilizational roots, restore founding democratic values
New York Post7 Oct Rubio, in Greece, set to call for the West to restore founding democratic principles and values
The Hindu
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