Rubio’s Silk-Stocking Diplomacy
Project Syndicate • 2/15/2026
Summary
The US Secretary of State presented a vision at the Munich Security Conference that reflects a past rather than a future to be built. This vision is characterized by an appeal to shared “Christian faith” and “ancestry” that are said to define the transatlantic bond, while also sugar-coating its underlying racism.
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