<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Sovereign allies can share an inheritance without... > Sovereign allies can share an inheritance without surrendering their distinct identities. Rubio argued that alliances exist to defend sovereign nations against threats they cannot meet as effectively alone. That proposition matters to Greece and America because sacred custody need not require one country to absorb the other: Greece remains the guardian of a place and history America could never originate, while America contributes a scale of industrial, military, scientific, and computational action Greece should not have to produce by itself. {{Greece can guard the place where the Parthenon stands, while America helps build the systems through which its meaning reaches future minds.}} [[reminders/Neo-Westernism/Greece Guards the Parthenon and America Extends Its Meaning by Bryant McGill|∴]] The partnership is credible when each country's contribution can be named. **Source:** [[articles/America's Neo-Western Renewal from the Acropolis of Athens to Eternity|America's Neo-Western Renewal from the Acropolis of Athens to Eternity]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Sovereign allies can share an inheritance without surrendering their distinct identities. Rubio argued that alliances exist to defend sovereign nations against threats they cannot meet as effectively alone. That proposition matters to Greece and America because sacred custody need not require one country to absorb the other: Greece remains the guardian of a place and history America could never originate, while America contributes a scale of industrial, military, scientific, and computational action Greece should not have to produce by itself. Greece can guard the place where the Parthenon stands, while America helps build the systems through which its meaning reaches future minds. ∴ The partnership is credible when each country's contribution can be named.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/passages/passages-sovereign-allies-share-countrys-contribution-named ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->