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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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May 03, 2016

India and United States to Deepen Anti-Submarine Warfare Cooperation

By Franz-Stefan Gady
New Delhi and Washington are in talks to help each other tracking subs in the Indian Ocean.
May 03, 2016

Two-Seat Variant of China-Pakistan JF-17 Fighter Jet to Fly in 2016

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The latest JF-17 fighter jet will be a combat-capable trainer-variant of the aircraft.

May 03, 2016

South China Sea Tit-for-Tat? China Refuses US Aircraft Carrier Port Call

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Hong Kong port visit of a U.S. Navy command ship, however, appears to be unaffected by the recent announcement.

May 02, 2016

China and Russia to Hold First Computer-Enabled Missile Defense Exercise in May

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The drill is not intended against a third party, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

May 02, 2016

Japan’s New Stealth Fighter Jet to Conduct 50 Test Flights in 2016-17

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan plans a year-long campaign to flight-test its new X-2 fifth-generation fighter technology demonstrator.
May 02, 2016

Russia Intercepts US Aircraft (Maybe) Spying on Moscow’s Newest Ballistic Missile Sub

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Russian MiG-31 intercepted a U.S. Navy P-8 Maritime patrol aircraft in Northeast Asia on April 21.

April 29, 2016

Austria Helps China Build New Electronic Warfare Plane

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China’s new spy plane features an Austrian-made airframe.
April 28, 2016

China and Russia to Increase Number of Military Exercises in 2016

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Chinese and Russian defense ministers agreed to hold more joint military drills in 2016 than in previous years.

April 28, 2016

China Tests New Weapon Capable of Breaching US Missile Defense Systems

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Beijing has successfully tested a new hypersonic missile.

April 28, 2016

Good News for Pakistan? Turkey’s New Tank Is Ready for Mass Production

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Islamabad has been eying the new main battle tank as a replacement for the Pakistan Army’s legacy armor.

April 27, 2016

Australia to Buy 450 Advanced US-Made Air-to-Air Missiles

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. State Department has cleared a sale of advanced air-to-air missiles to Australia.
April 27, 2016

India in Talks With Sweden Over New Fighter Jet Upgrade

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Saab are holding talks over jointly upgrading the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft.

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