Elbridge Colby Archives

December 23, 2022

Elbridge Colby Interviewed on Intelligence Matters

Intelligence Matters | BEST OF 2022: Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development Elbridge Colby discusses whether the U.S. military is ready for a new era of great power competition....
December 23, 2022

Elbridge Colby Interviewed by Polski Instytut Spraw Miedzynarodwych (PISM)

Polski Instytut Spraw Międzynarodowych (PISM) | Elbridge Colby: "Well, I think Russia has clearly weakened itself. The stout Ukrainian defence has contributed to this......
December 6, 2022

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The Australian

The Australian | “Almost everything should be on the table with Australia, we need to make it far less complicated,” said Elbridge Colby, a former senior Trump administration defence official, pointing to a slew of arcane regulations that prevent advanced US defence technology being shared with Australia......
December 3, 2022

Elbridge Colby Interviewed on Sky News – Australia

Sky News - Australia | Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence Elbridge Colby says China is “building up its nuclear forces” and is “improving its capabilities”.........
November 29, 2022

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The Hub – Canada

The Hub - Canada | “Canada’s new Indo-Pacific strategy represents an important step forward. It begins to bring Ottawa’s policies into line with the increasingly evident reality that China is an exceptionally powerful, ambitious, and aggressive state that needs to be dealt with as it is, not as we might wish it to be........
November 14, 2022

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The New Yorker

The New Yorker | Some American officials and experts believe that China’s advantages will begin to wane later in the decade. A new generation of U.S. defense improvements is scheduled to come online, and America’s defense industrial base, now attenuated, will be revived—or so goes the hope.....
November 14, 2022

Elbridge Colby Featured in Bloomberg

Bloomberg | In part, no doubt, the consensus on China reflects a far-reaching reassessment of the global balance of power by the American political elite, based on their careful study of the subject....
November 14, 2022

Elbridge Colby Featured in The American Spectator

The American Spectator | Elbridge Colby is one of the new generation of defense/national-security intellectuals in the mold of Andrew Marshall and Edward Luttwak, and, before them, Herman Kahn and Albert Wohlstetter....
November 13, 2022

Panel: The Grand Strategy Summit – Elbridge Colby

Richard Nixon Foundation | The fourth panel of the Grand Strategy Summit featured: Elbridge Colby (Moderator), Jon Alterman and Morgan Ortagus......
November 11, 2022

Panel: The Grand Strategy Summit – Elbridge Colby

Richard Nixon Foundation | The Grand Strategy Summit will gather top government officials and leaders from diplomatic, economic, defense and media sectors to chart a path forward for the United States to "meet its responsibilities of leadership," tackle the tumultuous geopolitical challenges of our time and develop innovative strategies that promote America's national interest in the 21st century. ......