Elbridge Colby Archives

June 30, 2019

INF Treaty Defenders Raise the Risk of Nuclear War

WSJ Opinion | President Trump last year announced the U.S. would withdraw from the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. That made sense because Russia...
June 20, 2019

Delivered Statement for the Record to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission | Hearing on “A ‘World-Class’ Military: Assessing China’s Global Military Ambitions"....
June 13, 2019

US Eyes Southeast Asia Ties to Check China’s Ambitions

New Straits Times | FOR the United States, competing with China must now be our national priority, as indicated in multiple US high-level documents. But the US is not competing...
June 6, 2019

Panel: EU & Foreign Policy Defense Forum 2019 – Elbridge Colby

Foreign Policy | The Future of the Transatlantic Partnership. The EU & Foreign Policy Defense Forum 2019 was presented in partnership between Foreign Policy and the...
May 17, 2019

Panel: America’s New Defense Strategy – Elbridge Colby

Center for a New American Security | On May 17, 2019, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) and Foreign Policy (FP) welcomed visitors for an on-the-record discussion....
May 15, 2019

How to win America’s Next War

Foreign Policy | The era of untrammeled U.S. military superiority is over. If the United States delays implementing a new approach, it risks losing a war to China or Russia—or backing...
May 4, 2019

US helps those who help themselves

Tapei Times | The threat to Taiwan from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is increasing — sharply. Beijing is putting the nation under tremendous political pressure, but the military threat to....
April 30, 2019

Germany needs to invest more in defense

Center for a New American Security | Few aspects of Germany's tense relationship with its own history are more delicate than the role and status of its military . Many Germans...
March 19, 2019

Panel: The Heritage Foundation – Elbridge Colby

The Heritage Foundation | After six years of failed attempts to get Russia to return to compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty obligations, the U.S. ...
March 19, 2019

Panel: Georgetown University – Elbridge Colby

Georgetown University, Walsh School of Foreign Service | The Inaugural Theory and Practice of Security Conference: Nuclear Weapons and International Security Tuesday, March 19, 9:00 – 4:30, Lohrfink Auditorium, Georgetown University...