Derek Chollet

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 - 07:20
When it comes to building capable foreign forces, one can have all the will, skill, money, and allies – but no guarantees.
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 07:07
With the recent agreement in Minsk for a ceasefire in Ukraine, it may be tempting to put the brakes on assistance for the Ukrainian military. But given how brittle this agreement remains – as well as Ukraine’s long-term security needs – it is imperative not just that such efforts move ahead, but that the United States and Europe cooperate in doing so.
Monday, February 9, 2015 - 07:12
Derek Chollet argues that U.S. defense secretaries’ relationships with their Israeli counterparts have been among the closest of any around the world.
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 - 13:08
Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Derek Chollet testifies in front of the House Foreign Affairs Committee to explain the shared interests and benefits of the U.S.-Egypt military relationship as well as note the benefits of a democratic Egypt.