In the two-plus weeks since Marco Rubio delivered his address to the Munich Security Conference, the Trump administration’s jack of all trades has been widely praised by conservatives and independents. This is rightly so. Rubio was compelling, knowledgeable, vigorous, and reconciliatory, all at the same time. He provided one of the most cogent and comprehensible accounts of the West and its global leadership by an American diplomat in a long, long time. The praise is well deserved.
All of that notwithstanding, Rubio did make one very serious but very common mistake in his address, a mistake that blurs the distinctions among factions in the West and that, in large part, explains why the fate of our civilization rests on the actions and attitudes of America alone. He put it this way:
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