Articles and Media

May 16, 2022

Elbridge Colby Quoted in Discourse Magazine

The New York Times | Two of the key lessons of the Russian-Ukraine war are the tremendous expenditure of the most high-technology ordnance to achieve any useful battlefield effect, and the vulnerability of even the most advanced ships, planes and tanks to enemy action......
May 14, 2022

Elbridge Colby Featured in the New York Times

The New York Times |Ross Douthat: I’ve been turning over these dilemmas since I moderated a recent panel at the Catholic University of America with three right-of-center foreign policy thinkers — Elbridge Colby, Rebeccah Heinrichs and Jakub Grygiel....
May 13, 2022

Panel: Bastion Institute Chicago – Elbridge Colby

The Bastion Institute | Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), Rich Goldberg, Elbridge Colby....
May 7, 2022

Elbridge Colby Referenced in The New York Times

The New York Times | The push by the Biden administration has broadened and accelerated similar efforts by officials in the Trump and Obama administrations. .....
May 5, 2022

Panel: Institute for Human Ecology, Catholic University

Institute for Human Ecology, Catholic University | Russia’s invasion of Ukraine along with retaliatory Western sanctions has caused a reassessment of America’s foreign policy. Is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine the end of the Pax Americana, or is the unified Western response a sign of resilient American strength?.....
May 5, 2022

Elbridge Colby Interviewed on Constitutional Conventions – Yale Law School

Constitutional Conventions - Yale Law School | Elbridge Colby is the co-founder and a principal of The Marathon Initiative, a policy initiative designed to prepare the United States for an era of great power competition.....
May 3, 2022

Elbridge Colby Featured in The Washingtonian’s 500 Most Influential People

The Washingtonian | A former top defense official in the Trump administration, Colby was featured in the New Yorker for his push to position most of the US’s military policy to be geared toward China........
May 2, 2022

Elbridge Colby Quoted in Jewish Policy Center

Jewish Policy Center | The United States needs a defense strategy “for an era fundamentally different” from the “unipolar moment” after the fall of the Soviet Union and from the Cold War period before it.....
May 1, 2022

Association of the United States Army LANPAC: Keynote Remarks

The Marathon Initiative | “Our empowerment, our bolstering of military efforts is focused on denial – a goal that is in the most basic sense defensive"....
April 30, 2022

Elbridge Colby Interviewed by The Vandenberg Coalition

The Vandenberg Coalition | In part seven of our Future of Conservative Foreign Policy series, we talk with Elbridge Colby about areas of agreement and disagreement in the conservative foreign policy community and a range of policy issues, including China, Taiwan, Russia, and the defense budget.”.....