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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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March 11, 2016

Japan’s Deadliest Sub to Join Australia’s Navy in Military Drill

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Is Tokyo showcasing its high-tech submarine to boost its chances to win a major defense contract in Australia?
March 10, 2016

Japan’s New 5th Generation Stealth Fighter Jet Doing Well in Tests

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The aircraft will have its first test-flight in a few weeks, according to Japanese officials.

March 10, 2016

Will the US Station Long-Range Heavy Bombers in Australia?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States wants to temporally station heavy bombers and aerial tankers in Northern Australia.

March 10, 2016

What US Intelligence Thinks About China’s Militarization of the South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
In a letter, the head of the U.S. intelligence community offers insights into China’s activities in the South China Sea.

March 09, 2016

Revealed: Anti-Aircraft Missile Sinks US Navy Ship in Test

By Franz-Stefan Gady
An anti-aircraft missile has sunk a target ship in a test of the U.S. Navy’s new “distributed lethality” concept.
March 09, 2016

Has Putin Just Killed the Iran-Russia Air Defense Missile Deal?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Vladimir Putin has frozen the transfer of S-300 surface-to-air missile systems to Iran, a Kuwait-based newspaper claims.

March 09, 2016

Will India Buy Russia’s New Supercarrier?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s new carrier design is a top contender in a bid to build India's fourth aircraft carrier, Russian media claims.
March 08, 2016

Russia Reveals First Design of New 6th Generation Fighter

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia is purportedly developing a new fighter aircraft in both manned and unmanned versions.

March 08, 2016

India to Test-Fire Secret Undersea Weapon

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India is set to test-fire the K-4 submarine-launched ballistic missile this week.

March 08, 2016

Largest Ever US-Korea Military Drill Focuses on Striking North Korea’s Leadership

By Franz-Stefan Gady
South Korea and the U.S. kicked off the annual Key Resolve and Foal Eagle military exercises this Monday.

March 05, 2016

Is the Japan-India Military Aircraft Deal Dead?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Tokyo says it has no immediate plans to sell US-2 amphibious aircraft to New Delhi.
March 05, 2016

US Carrier Strike Group Arrives in South China Sea to Deter China

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The carrier strike group is conducting ‘routine operations' in the South China Sea, according to U.S. Navy officials.

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