Elbridge Colby

Biographic Data

ID992891
NAMEElbridge Colby
GIVEN NAMESElbridge
FAMILY NAMEColby
SIGNATURECOLBY E
AFFILIATIONSCaptain, United States Army
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS34
TOTAL CITATIONS21
AUTHOR COUNT34
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1913
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX2

  • Evolving Views on Deterrence as a Security Policy

    Open AccessElbridge Colby, ELBRIDGE A COLBY et al.ARTICLEOrbis2023

  • The Strategy of Denial

    Open AccessElbridge Colby, ELBRIDGE A COLBYBOOKStrategy of Denial2021

    Why and how America’s defense strategy must change in light of China’s power and ambition—A Wall Street Journal best book of 2021 “This is a realist’s book, laser-focused on China’s bid for mastery in Asia as the 21st century’s most important threat.”—Ross Douthat, New York Times “Colby’s well-crafted and insightful Strategy of Denial provides a superb and, one suspects, essential departure point for an urgent and much-needed debate over U.S. def…

  • How Nato Manages the “Bear” and the “Dragon”

    Open AccessElbridge Colby, ELBRIDGE A COLBY et al.ARTICLEOrbis2020

  • Facing Russia

    Elbridge Colby, Jonathan SolomonARTICLESurvival2015

    It is not yet clear that NATO has either a serious strategy for responding to the Russian threat or the capabilities to back up such a strategy

  • Nuclear Abolition

    Open AccessElbridge ColbyARTICLEOrbis2008Cited by: 1

  • Restoring Deterrence

    Open AccessElbridge ColbyARTICLEOrbis2007Cited by: 1

  • New Army Talk

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLEAmerican Speech1980

  • Negro Militia and Reconstruction.

    Elbridge Colby, Otis A SingletaryARTICLEMilitary Affairs1957

  • Soldier Speech

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLEAmerican Speech1936

  • De Jure Naturae et Gentium

    Elbridge Colby, Samuel Pufendorf et al.ARTICLEColumbia Law Review1935

  • America’s Strength in the Air

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1935

    Essay| March 01 1935 America’s Strength in the Air Elbridge Colby* Elbridge Colby* *Captain Colby, an officer of the United States Army and the holder of a Ph. D. degree from Columbia, is at present in the Military Science Department at the University of Vermont. His views are his own and do not attempt to reflect the opinions of the War Department. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1935) 4…

  • Still a Great Poet

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLEThought1935

  • What Is the Army Worth

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1934

    Essay| May 01 1934 What Is the Army Worth? Elbridge Colby Elbridge Colby Captain, United States Army Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1934) 40 (2): 169–175. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1934.40.2.169 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Cita…

  • Compulsory Military Training

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1929

    Essay| April 01 1929 Compulsory Military Training Elbridge Colby Elbridge Colby Captain, United States Army Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1927) 30 (1): 61–78. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1929.30.1.61 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site …

  • An Army View of History Teaching in the Schools

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1928

    Essay| February 01 1928 An Army View of History Teaching in the Schools Elbridge Colby Elbridge Colby Captain, United States Army Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1928) 27 (5): 634–638. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1928.27.5.634 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Ci…

  • I–The Confederate Leader’s Failure Due to Weakness of Character

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1928

    Essay| October 01 1928 I–The Confederate Leader’s Failure Due to Weakness of Character Elbridge Colby Elbridge Colby Captain, United Stated Army; Author Of The Profession of Arms Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1928) 29 (1): 36–43. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1928.29.1.36 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitte…

  • I—Cavalry Still a Factor in Military Warfare

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1928

    Essay| June 01 1928 I—Cavalry Still a Factor in Military Warfare Elbridge Colby Elbridge Colby Captain, United States Army; Author of The Profession of Arms Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1928) 28 (3): 446–447. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1928.28.3.446 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Ic…

  • America’s Army Compared to Forces of Other Powers

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1927

    Essay| December 01 1927 America’s Army Compared to Forces of Other Powers Elbridge Colby Elbridge Colby Captain, United States Army Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1927) 27 (3): 350–353. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1927.27.3.350 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions …

  • How to Fight Savage Tribes

    Open AccessElbridge ColbyARTICLEAmerican Journal of International…1927Cited by: 14

    In the April, 1926 number of this Journal, Professor Quincy Wright remarks, apropos of the Damascus bombardment: Does international law require the application of laws of war to peopleof a different civilization? The ancient Israelites are said to have denied the usual war restrictions to certain tribes against which they were sworn enemies, the ancient Greeks considered the rules of war recognized among Hellenes inapplicable to barbarians, and m…

  • How Doughboys are Made at our Largest School

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1926

    Essay| October 01 1926 How Doughboys are Made at our Largest School Elbridge Colby Elbridge Colby Captain, United States Army, stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1926) 25 (1): 60–62. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1926.25.1.60 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools …

  • Rhetoric in the Army

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLEAmerican Speech1926

  • Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases

    Elbridge Colby, Edward Fraser et al.ARTICLEAmerican Speech1926Cited by: 2

  • Aërial Law and War Targets

    Open AccessElbridge ColbyARTICLEAmerican Journal of International…1925Cited by: 3

    Since international law is largely based upon custom, prevalent custom is more likely to evidence the real change than are formal documents. No more striking example of this effect of growing sentiment upon law can be cited than the successive pronouncements of John Marshall regarding the status of enemy property on land in time of war.1 In 1796 he appeared for the State of Virginia in the case of Ware v. Hylton (3 Dallas, 199), and argued that b…

  • The Progressive Character of War

    Open AccessElbridge ColbyARTICLEAmerican Political Science Review1924

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  • The United States Paramount in the Caribbean

    Elbridge ColbyARTICLECurrent History1923

    Essay| November 01 1923 The United States Paramount in the Caribbean Elbridge Colby, Ph. D. Elbridge Colby, Ph. D. Captain, Infantry, United States Army, formerly Assistant Intelligence Officer, Panama Canal Department, United States Army Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1923) 19 (2): 267–274. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1923.19.2.267 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Vid…