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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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June 01, 2016

South China Sea Deployment: Indian Stealth Warships Visit Vietnam

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two Indian warships have arrived at Cam Ranh Bay on a four day port visit.
May 31, 2016

Pakistan Fails to Seal F-16 Deal

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A bilateral deal for the purchase of eight F-16 fighter jets has purportedly expired, according to media reports.

May 27, 2016

Will Vietnam Buy F-16 Fighter Jets and US Sub Hunting Planes?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
With the lifting of the arms embargo, Vietnam is purportedly mulling the purchase of U.S. military aircraft.

May 26, 2016

Did India Hide a Failed Supersonic Missile Test?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Despite reports to the contrary, the test of an Indian ballistic missile defense system apparently was a failure.

May 26, 2016

Prime Minister: Vietnam Won’t Pursue Military Buildup in the South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said that Vietnam will not pursue a military buildup in the South China.
May 26, 2016

US Senator: US Navy Should Help Vietnam in South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Senator John McCain is pushing for more cooperation on maritime security issues between the United States and Vietnam.

May 25, 2016

Australia’s First New Anti-Submarine Warfare Plane Completes Maiden Flight

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Royal Australian Air Force’s first Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft completed its maiden flight today.
May 25, 2016

Indian Navy Commissions New Fast Attack Craft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy recently inducted a new high-speed offshore patrol vessel.

May 25, 2016

5 Navy Officers Sentenced to Death in Pakistan for Trying to Attack US Warship

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The five officers allegedly tried to steal a Pakistani warship to attack a U.S. naval vessel.

May 24, 2016

For Russia, US Lifting Vietnam Arms Embargo Will Not Affect Military Exports

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Russian official thinks that the lifting of the arms embargo will not ‘affect the export of Russian weapons.'

May 24, 2016

Indonesia Receives First Batch of New German-made Main Battle Tanks

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Indonesia took delivery of eight of 61 Leopard 2 main battle tanks upgraded for urban warfare.
May 23, 2016

South Korea, Japan to Hold Missile Defense Drill in June

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The drill will take place before the 2016 RIMPAC maritime warfare exercise off Hawaii.

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