Both Marxism and the Westernizing imposed by the military are connected to the European enlightenment.

NPR: A Poet Returns to Turkey in 'Snow'

It is a constant reminder that you are in one of the centres of the European enlightenment - arguably the centre.

BBC: Part Three - France and the World

These ideas grew out of the European enlightenment, but today they are enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, not as the birthright of Americans or Westerners, but of people everywhere.

CNN: AllPolitics - FDCH Transcript

Recent trials of Dutch political leader Geert Wilders, Austrian free speech champion Elizabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff, and Danish Islamic expert Lars Hedegaard (as well as the witch hunt for "instigators" that followed the murderous attacks by Norwegian blogger Anders Behring Brevik) all attest to the extent of these "hate speech" laws' oppressive pall over what is left of the European Enlightenment.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

You cannot understand the Cuban Revolution, with its elements from the Age of Enlightenment and modern thought, only from the perspective of Marxist thought, or from the European revolutionary thought.

UNESCO: OFFICE IN HAVANA