Rubio and the narrative of clash of civilizations; Iran's history is not a tool of today's politics

Alireza Hedayatpour, Deputy Director of Cultural Cooperation of the Public Diplomacy Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, pointed to the statements of Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State, about the wars between Iran and Greece in ancient times, and emphasized that turning history into a tool for the confrontation of civilizations puts the past at the service of today's political competitions; However, the heritage of civilizations should be a basis for dialogue, tolerance and mutual recognition of nations.

Alireza Hedayatpour, Deputy Director of Cultural Cooperation of the Public Diplomacy Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, pointed to the statements of Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State, about the wars between Iran and Greece in ancient times, and emphasized that turning history into a tool for the confrontation of civilizations puts the past at the service of today's political competitions; However, the heritage of civilizations should be a basis for dialogue, tolerance and mutual recognition of nations.