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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 PBS, among others.
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March 11, 2016
Japan’s Deadliest Sub to Join Australia’s Navy in Military Drill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 10, 2016
Japan’s New 5th Generation Stealth Fighter Jet Doing Well in Tests
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 10, 2016
Will the US Station Long-Range Heavy Bombers in Australia?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 10, 2016
What US Intelligence Thinks About China’s Militarization of the South China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 09, 2016
Revealed: Anti-Aircraft Missile Sinks US Navy Ship in Test
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 09, 2016
Has Putin Just Killed the Iran-Russia Air Defense Missile Deal?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 09, 2016
Will India Buy Russia’s New Supercarrier?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 08, 2016
Russia Reveals First Design of New 6th Generation Fighter
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 08, 2016
India to Test-Fire Secret Undersea Weapon
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 08, 2016
Largest Ever US-Korea Military Drill Focuses on Striking North Korea’s Leadership
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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March 05, 2016
Is the Japan-India Military Aircraft Deal Dead?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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