Marco Rubio declares West is ‘at an inflection point’ in Acropolis of Athens speech, warns Europe must ‘confront dangers’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Wednesday that the West is at “an inflection point,” and urged European nations to join with the US in “confronting the threats of our age” during a major speech in Athens, Greece. With the Acropolis providing a striking backdrop, Rubio called on Europe to “awaken from its long slumber and rekindle the fire that was here millennia ago,” in a highly allusive address that referred to both classical and...