Elbridge Colby Archives

May 30, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The New York Times

The New York Times | Ms. Hsiao’s statement rebuts arguments by a few Republican lawmakers and former U.S. officials that the United States should decrease weapons aid to Ukraine in order to ....
May 29, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in Asahi

Asahi | In response, Elbridge Colby, who was involved in the formulation of military strategy at the Pentagon of the Republican Trump administration, argued in the position of support suppression.'.....
May 24, 2023

Elbridge Colby Interviewed by Jacek Bartosiak

Strategy&Future | Elbridge Colby sits down with Strategy&Future for a discussion about China strategy in 2023 and beyond.....
May 18, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner | Elbridge Colby and Alex Velez-Green note the basic point in their Washington Post op-ed on Thursday. As they put it, "The fact is that both Ukraine and Taiwan need many of the same weapons, the United States only has limited quantities of those weapons in....
May 18, 2023

To avert war with China, the U.S. must prioritize Taiwan over Ukraine

The Washington Post | Prioritization is never easy — but it is long overdue. The administration and Congress have rightly described China as the preeminent threat to the United States, but they have not acted with the focus, scale and urgency needed to address it....
May 17, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in Nikkei

Nikkei Asia | Former Pentagon official Elbridge Colby called the port call "meaningless" in a recent webinar hosted by the Institute for Korean-American Studies." A ballistic missile submarine can launch a ...
May 12, 2023

Elbridge Colby Interviewed on The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast

National Review: The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast | “On this week’s episode I talked to Elbridge Colby about Taiwan. Among the topics we discussed are why Taiwan matters more to the United States and the West more generally than, say, the Falkland Islands; whether Americans are prepared for an invasion of Taiwan....
May 9, 2023

Elbridge Colby Interviewed by Gerry Baker, The Wall Street Journal

WSJ Podcast: Free Expression | How can U.S. foreign policy succeed in a new age of great power confrontation? Does the challenge of an ascendant China mean U.S. support for a European war against Russia is a dangerous distraction?...
May 9, 2023

Elbridge Colby Interviewed by Michael Mazarr, War on the Rocks

War on the Rocks: Unspent Rounds | Elbridge Colby and Mike Mazarr join the Unspent Rounds podcast (War on the Rocks) for a timely discussion on American priorities abroad.....
May 4, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The Atlantic

The Atlantic | “The military balance between the U.S. and China in Asia is ‘very delicate and trending in an unfavorable direction in this decade for the U.S. and its allies,’ Elbridge Colby, a co-founder of the Marathon Initiative…”