Rubio's speech in Munich was not only shocking because of its embrace of empire, expansionism, civilizational discourse, and the decrying of decolonization

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Trita Parsi

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that Rubio's speech in Munich was not only shocking because of its embrace of empire, expansionism, civilizational discourse, and the decrying of decolonization, but also the fact that Europeans were reassured by it and gave him a standing ovation.

3:28 PM · Feb 17, 2026

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