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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 10, 2016

South Korea Launches Latest Attack Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The South Korean Navy’s eighth attack submarine was launched this week.
November 09, 2016

Confirmed: India’s Next Aircraft Carrier Will Be Nuclear

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Indian naval planners have anonymously revealed important details about India’s second indigenous aircraft carrier.

November 09, 2016

India Orders 83 New Fighter Jets, 15 Helicopter Gunships, and 464 Tanks

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s defense ministry also signed off on the purchase of 598 mini drones for the Indian Army.

November 08, 2016

Russia’s T-14 Armata: ‘The Most Revolutionary Tank in a Generation’?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
British intelligence is ringing the alarm bells over Russia’s new main battle tank.

November 08, 2016

US Navy’s Most Advanced Stealth Warship Has No Bullets for Its Big Guns

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy is slated to cancel precision ammunition for the guns aboard its latest warship citing excessive costs.
November 04, 2016

Is the US Navy’s New Supercarrier Facing Additional Delays?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
There is still no commissioning date for the lead ship of the U.S. Navy’s new class of aircraft carrier.

November 04, 2016

US Navy Begins Testing of F-35B on Largest-Ever Amphibious Assault Ship

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Five F-35B warplanes are conducting operational testing aboard the U.S. Navy’s largest amphibious assault ship.
November 04, 2016

Sub Hunters in the South China Sea? China Launches 40th Stealth Corvette

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China is launching one new corvette every six weeks.

November 03, 2016

Three Times a Charm: US Navy Littoral Combat Ship Damaged (Again)

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The newly built warship sustained a total of three unrelated casualties since its commissioning in September.

November 03, 2016

Russia Will Start Constructing New Ballistic Missile Submarine in December

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Moscow is continuing building its new fleet of modern nuclear-powered ballistic missile subs.

November 03, 2016

Indonesia Still Mulling Su-35 Purchase

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Moscow and Jakarta are “very actively” holding talks over the purchase of up to 10 Russian-made Su-35 fighter jets.
November 02, 2016

China Unveils New Tank for Mountain Warfare

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China’s top armor maker unveiled a new lightweight tank at the Airshow China 2016 in Zhuha.

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