The US vice president said he wants the “cradle of Christian civilization” to thrive US Vice President J.D. Vance has warned that many European countries could be on the brink of “civilizational suicide” due to their lax border control policies and restrictions on free speech, echoing remarks he made at the Munich Security Conference last month. In an interview with Fox News published on Friday, Vance emphasized the deep cultural and religious ties between the United States and Europe,