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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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July 24, 2016

Next Stop Spratly Islands? China Rolls Out World’s Largest Amphibious Aircraft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China has completed production of one of the world’s largest seaplanes for use in the South China Sea.
July 25, 2016

China Urges Japan Not to Intervene in South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China wants Japan to stay out of the South China Sea territorial disputes during an upcoming ASEAN meeting.

July 24, 2016

Boeing to Produce 4 Anti-Submarine Warfare Planes for Australia

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A U.S. Navy contract modification awarded the U.S. aircraft maker a $100 million order for four new aircraft.

July 24, 2016

ISIS Kills at Least 80 in Deadly Suicide Attack in Kabul

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two suicide bombers struck a peaceful demonstration in Kabul today killing at least 80 and wounding over 230 people.

July 23, 2016

RIMPAC 2016: US Navy Test-Fires Anti-Ship Missile From Littoral Combat Ship

By Franz-Stefan Gady
While the launch of a Harpoon anti-ship missile was a success, it failed to hit its designated target.
July 22, 2016

Japan to Receive 4 New V-22 Osprey Aircraft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
U.S. defense contractor Boeing has been awarded a $545 million contract for the delivery of 4 V-22 aircraft to Japan.

July 22, 2016

US Clears Sale of Advanced Surface-to-Air Missiles to Japan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. State Department approved the sale of 246 missiles to be used for anti-air warfare at sea.
July 21, 2016

Will India Help Build Australia’s New Submarines?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
New Delhi’s experience with French submarines could come in handy for Australia’s shipbuilding industry.

July 20, 2016

Top Chinese Admiral: China Ready to Counter ‘Any Aggression’ in South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The admiral’s remarks come amidst a three-day visit by the U.S. Navy’s chief of naval operations to China.

July 20, 2016

US Navy to Expand Fleet of Largest-Ever Amphibious Assault Ships

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Last month, the US Navy awarded a contract for the construction of a third large-deck amphibious assault warship.

July 20, 2016

China and US Conduct Joint Submarine Rescue Drill

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The joint submarine rescue exercise took place during Rim of the Pacific 2016 off the coast of Hawaii.
July 19, 2016

Russia Delivers First Missiles for Iran’s New Air Defense System

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first batch of missiles for the S-300 air defense system has recently been delivered, Iran claims.

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