Marco Rubio's interpretation of colonial history will be distasteful to large parts of the world US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s address at the Munich Security Conference was not a routine diplomatic speech. It was a statement of identity and intent. It revealed an America that now speaks in the language of civilisation, sovereignty and strength, rather than institutions and global consensus.The tone was assertive and emotionally charged.Story continues below AdvertisementMAGA doctrine guides foreign policyWhen read alongside the 2025 National Security Strategy and last year’s 'cancel speech', the continuity is clear. The political energy that reshaped domestic American debate under the...