Elbridge Colby
Elbridge Colby is a prominent American strategist and policy advisor known for his work on U.S. national security and defense policy. He served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development and is recognized for advocating a reorientation of U.S. military resources towards East Asia to counter China's rise. Colby has contributed to various defense policy discussions and is associated with a pragmatic approach to military engagement, balancing the need for U.S. presence abroad with strategic restraint.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 5.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 46,448 | $1,380,000 | 2,514$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 33,294 | $2,700,000 | 1,324$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 3,735 | $68,000 | 62$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 30,224 | $670,000 | 850$ |
| Totals | 5 | 121,307,937 | 113,701 | $4,818,000 | 4,750$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Croatia:
Elbridge Colby, a senior official at the Pentagon, argues in his book that the US must prevent any region from forming a dominant power that could limit American access to markets.
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United Kingdom:
Elbridge Colby is a key figure in Trump-era defence thinking and has articulated US strategic retrenchment.
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Taiwan:
Elbridge Colby, currently serving as the Under Secretary of War for Policy, wrote The Strategy of Denial.
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Australia:
Elbridge Colby, the undersecretary of defence for policy and an AUKUS sceptic, led the review.
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Australia:
Elbridge Colby, the under secretary of defence for policy, is helming a review of AUKUS.
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Romania:
Elbridge Colby is criticized for allegedly hiding information about the plans for troop withdrawal.
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Guyana:
Elbridge Colby was singled out by Senator Sullivan for being unresponsive.
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Croatia:
Elbridge Colby is referenced as possibly acting without proper consultation regarding troop reductions.
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Croatia:
Undersecretary Elbridge Colby is referenced regarding the troop reduction decision.
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Croatia:
Undersecretary Elbridge Colby is referenced regarding the troop reduction decision.
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