Elbridge Colby Archives

March 12, 2019

Take India’s Side, America

WSJ Opinion | The moment of maximum danger in the latest India-Pakistan conflict appears to have passed. But after a major attack by Pakistani militants on an Indian military base...
March 12, 2019

Is the Pentagon Truly Committed to the National Defense Strategy?

Defense One | As Senate and House committees examine the Trump administration’s proposed defense budget for fiscal 2020 — it totales three-quarters of a trillion dollars — the...
January 29, 2019

Testimony: Senate Armed Services Committee – Elbridge Colby

United States Senate Committee on Armed Services | China and Russia, Date: Tuesday, January 29, 2019, Time: 10:00 AM, Location: Room SD-G50, Dirksen Senate Office Building....
January 29, 2019

Testimony: Senate Armed Service Committee – Elbridge Colby

Senate Armed Services Committee | Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Reed, and distinguished members of this Committee, for the invitation to appear before you...
January 15, 2019

Panel: The National Defense Strategy Commission Report – Elbridge Colby

Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies | Confront or Cooperate? An Arena Stage dialogue with panelists...
December 13, 2018

Panel: Robert Strauss Center – Elbridge Colby

Robert Strauss Center | 2018 Texas National Security Forum: Panel Three: Strategies, Tactics and Tools....
December 3, 2018

Panel: Foreign Affairs – Elbridge Colby

Foreign Affairs | Every year, world powers spend vast sums to upgrade and maintain nuclear arsenals and to prevent their spread to other nations—notably, to North Korea...
November 16, 2018

Elbridge Colby Interviewed at the Center for a New American Security

Center for a New American Security | A discussion between CNAS Defense Program Director Elbridge Colby and Washington Post national security and defense reporter Paul Sonne.
October 23, 2018

The INF Treaty hamstrings the U.S. Trump is right to leave it.

The Washington Post | The Trump administration has announced that it plans to withdraw from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty of 1987. This treaty banned the United States and Russia from....
October 15, 2018

If You Want Peace, Prepare for Nuclear War: A Strategy for the New Great-Power Rivalry

Foreign Affairs | In a little under three decades, nuclear weapons have gone from center stage to a sideshow in U.S. defense strategy. Since the 1990s, the United States.....