Parliament Magazine: Peter Rough, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, a conservative think tank in Washington D.C., knows Colby and argued that he considers himself a “realist grounded in a proper understanding of the limits of U.S. power shorn of liberal pretense.” In that world, tough choices have to be made. Colby believes that Washington can’t both protect Europe and deny China’s rise in Asia.
“He is one of the most eloquent proponents of that worldview, which also explains why he holds such an important position at DoD,” said Rough…