Colby is a red flag for China's red lines
Denial Defense focuses on defeating a Chinese invasion to seize and hold Taiwan. If that can be done, as Ukraine has commendably shown, then PRC cannot bring Taiwan to heel.
Why Protecting Taiwan Really Matters to the U.S.
Why is it worthwhile for Americans to defend Taiwan? In very concrete terms, what’s in it for us?
By Elbridge A. Colby
October 11, 2022 1:03 PM EDT
At this point, there is widespread agreement among Americans that Chinais a major threat and that U.S. policy needs to address it. At the same time, though, most …