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Published on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 2:19 PM •
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Key takeaways
- The West must reject the idea of decline and reaffirm its democratic principles.
- Embracing national identity is crucial to securing democratic institutions and progress.
- Unwavering support for Ukraine marks a critical moment for the West in defending self-determination and freedom.
Giorgia Meloni and Western Values
Giorgia Meloni received the Global Citizen Award from the Atlantic Council in New York, in recognition of her contributions as the first female Prime Minister of Italy, her support for the European Union and the transatlantic alliance, and her upcoming role as President of the G7. During the award ceremony emphasized they emphasize the importance of Western values, democracy and the fight against authoritarianism.
Embrace democracy
Meloni called on the West to reject the idea of decline and instead reaffirm its democratic principles. She warned that authoritarian regimes capitalize on perceived weaknesses in Western democracies. The true strength of democracies, Meloni argued, lies in their values and freedoms, not just in power.
Ukrainian support and national identity
She stressed patriotism as a key principle and argued that embracing national identity is essential to ensuring democratic institutions and progress. She reiterated her unwavering support for Ukraine and urged the West to remain steadfast against Russian aggression. The conflict, she said, represents a critical moment for the West in defending self-determination and freedom.
International recognition and admiration
Tesla CEO and owner of X Elon Musk has publicly expressed his admiration for Meloni, calling her both beautiful and authentic. He specifically praised her stance on illegal immigration and commitment to pro-family policies. In a response, Meloni acknowledged Musk’s visionary leadership, saying that he inspires innovation in technology, energy and the future. She expressed Italy’s desire to be part of this progress.
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