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Franz-Stefan Gady

Franz-Stefan Gady

Franz-Stefan Gady is a Research Fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) focused on future conflict and the future of war. Follow him on Twitter.

Franz-Stefan Gady is a Fellow with the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London and a columnist for The Diplomat. He is the author of a number of monographs and book chapters on Asian and European security issues.

Franz-Stefan was a Senior Editor with The Diplomat. He has also reported from a wide range of countries and conflict zones including Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan. His writing and photos have appeared in The International New York Times, BBC News, Foreign Affairs Magazine, Foreign Policy, The Christian Science Monitor, and Slate among other publications.

His analysis has been featured in The Financial Times and The Wallstreet Journal, and on Al Jazeera and PBSamong others.

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Posts by Franz-Stefan Gady
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November 22, 2016

India’s Prime Minister Clears Purchase of 145 US Guns

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India is slated to buy 145 ultralight Howitzers from the United States.
November 17, 2016

China, India Hold Joint Military Drill

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China and India kicked off a joint military exercise today in western India.

November 17, 2016

US Admiral: US Army Needs to Create Ship-Killing Units for South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The head of U.S. Pacific Command wants the U.S. Army to play a more active role in the Western Pacific.

November 16, 2016

Why We Need Philosophers in the Pentagon

By Franz-Stefan Gady
In our ‘post-truth’ world we need to rediscover the urgency of philosophical inquiry.

November 16, 2016

China Publicly Displays New Killer Drone for 1st Time

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Last week, China publicly unveiled its latest and most capable attack drone during the Zhuhai Airshow.
November 16, 2016

Next Stop South China Sea? China’s 1st Aircraft Carrier ‘Ready for Combat’

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A communist party official claims that China’s sole carrier is “constantly prepared for war.”

November 15, 2016

Iran, China Sign Military Cooperation Agreement

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Iran and China are reportedly slated to hold joint military drills in the near future.
November 15, 2016

Trump’s New Navy: Does the US Really Need 350 Warships?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Defense hawks are embracing Donald Trump’s idea of expanding U.S. naval power.

November 15, 2016

India-Japan Military Aircraft Deal Faces Further Delays

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s MOD is seeking clarification over the Indian Navy’s requirement for 12 amphibious aircraft from Japan.

November 15, 2016

Iran and Russia Negotiating $10 Billion Arms Deal

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Iran is reportedly interested in purchasing Russian-made aircraft, artillery, and tanks.

November 11, 2016

Could Trump Actually Start a Nuclear War?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Examining the worst case and most likely scenarios when it comes to war under President Trump.
November 10, 2016

Time to Go 'Huge'? What Will Trump’s Defense Policy in Asia Be?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Isolationism or military buildup?

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