Media

May 18, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner | Elbridge Colby and Alex Velez-Green note the basic point in their Washington Post op-ed on Thursday. As they put it, "The fact is that both Ukraine and Taiwan need many of the same weapons, the United States only has limited quantities of those weapons in....
May 17, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in Nikkei

Nikkei Asia | Former Pentagon official Elbridge Colby called the port call "meaningless" in a recent webinar hosted by the Institute for Korean-American Studies." A ballistic missile submarine can launch a ...
May 12, 2023

Elbridge Colby Interviewed on The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast

National Review: The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast | “On this week’s episode I talked to Elbridge Colby about Taiwan. Among the topics we discussed are why Taiwan matters more to the United States and the West more generally than, say, the Falkland Islands; whether Americans are prepared for an invasion of Taiwan....
May 9, 2023

Elbridge Colby Interviewed by Gerry Baker, The Wall Street Journal

WSJ Podcast: Free Expression | How can U.S. foreign policy succeed in a new age of great power confrontation? Does the challenge of an ascendant China mean U.S. support for a European war against Russia is a dangerous distraction?...
May 9, 2023

Elbridge Colby Interviewed by Michael Mazarr, War on the Rocks

War on the Rocks: Unspent Rounds | Elbridge Colby and Mike Mazarr join the Unspent Rounds podcast (War on the Rocks) for a timely discussion on American priorities abroad.....
May 4, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The Atlantic

The Atlantic | “The military balance between the U.S. and China in Asia is ‘very delicate and trending in an unfavorable direction in this decade for the U.S. and its allies,’ Elbridge Colby, a co-founder of the Marathon Initiative…”
April 29, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in The Washington Post

The Washington Post | “By a large margin the Republican primary vote seems very far from the GOP old guard on foreign policy,” Colby said in a statement to The Washington Post. “And the truth is that the voters’ views are actually closer to reality:......
April 28, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in VOA

VOA | The Washington Declaration and the NCG are "useful and productive steps," according to Elbridge Colby, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Strategy and Force Development and the cofounder of The Marathon Initiative, a Washington-based institution focused on providing foreign and defense policy recommendations..... ....
April 28, 2023

Elbridge Colby Quoted in World Politics Review

World Politics Review | One argument, as captured well by former Trump administration Pentagon official Elbridge Colby, is that since China is the principal threat to the U.S. and seems poised to take increasingly more aggressive actions toward Taiwan,......
April 27, 2023

Elbridge Colby Featured in The Washingtonian’s 500 Most Influential People of 2023

Washingtonian | Elbridge Colby, Marathon Initiative Cofounder and Principal, included on Washingtonian’s list of the DC’s 500 Most Influential People of 2023....