September, 2020

September 30, 2020

How to Trim the Defense Budget Without Harming U.S. Security

Foreign Policy | As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on and its economic toll grows, politicians and observers on both sides of the U.S. political divide have called for cuts to the national security budget in order to free up funds for more pressing items...
September 24, 2020

Elbridge Colby Featured in USNI News – Congressional Testimony

USNI News | EPalau’s recent offer to permit the United States to build bases and airfields could provide a model for Washington to use to counter China’s territorial claims in the Pacific, a senior security expert told the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday....
September 23, 2020

Elbridge Colby Quoted in VOA Korea

VOAKorea | A former U.S. Department of Defense official warned that if South Korea takes neutrality between the US and China, which are in a battle for supremacy, it will in fact lean towards China, and if it tries to walk the so-called tightrope, it will be dangerous...
September 23, 2020

Elbridge Colby Quoted in Naver

Naver | A former U.S. Department of Defense official warned, "Korea is on a dangerous tightrope between the United States and China," and warned that "taking a neutral position is actually on the side of China."....
September 23, 2020

House Armed Services Committee Hearing – Elbridge Colby

House Armed Services Committee | Full Committee Hearing: “The Role of Allies and Partners in U.S. Military Strategy and Operations”, Wednesday, September 23, 2020, (12:00 PM ET – CVC & Cisco Webex – Open)...
September 23, 2020

Elbridge Colby Quoted in VOA Korea

ZeitenwendeWendezeiten | If South Korea takes neutrality between the United States and China, it would in fact be interpreted as being on the Chinese side, a former senior U.S. Department of Defense official said.....
September 16, 2020

Panel: Global Taiwan Institute – Elbridge Colby

Global Taiwan Institute | Watch the Day 1 discussion...
September 14, 2020

Strategic Sequencing: How Great Powers Avoid Multi-Front War

The Marathon Initiative | This paper examines how four great powers in history have handled simultaneity…...
September 6, 2020

Elbridge Colby Interviewed on C-SPAN

C-SPAN | Elbridge Colby, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense in the Trump administration, talked about the new Pentagon...
September 4, 2020

The Ideology Delusion: America’s Competition With China Is Not About Doctrine

Foreign Affairs | Bipartisanship is exotic these days in the United States, but the two parties do share something: a deep concern about China. Asked....