Category: Elbridge Colby

What War With Communist China Could Look Like

June 1, 2023
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“If you just watch television, you see all these members of the House and Senate bragging about their new legislation,” says Michael Pillsbury. “So of course, I would think—and others would think—we’re doing a lot to stop the Chinese. But what if it’s not true?” In a recent episode of “American Thought Leaders,” host Jan…

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Former Pentagon Official Calls for ‘Strategy of Denial’ Against China

November 6, 2021
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The United States ought to pursue a strategy of denial, mitigating China’s capacity to undermine U.S. interests by preventing it from taking undesirable actions, according to a former Department of Defense (DoD) official. “Denial is the standard of denying China’s ability to subordinate our willing allies, and that includes Taiwan,” said Elbridge Colby, founder of…

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