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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 PBS, among others.

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Posts by Franz-Stefan Gady
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January 05, 2016

China Tests New Rail-Mobile Missile Capable of Hitting all of US

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Beijing is using rail mobility to deploy one of its deadliest weapons.
January 04, 2016

Japan’s 5th Generation Stealth Fighter to Make Maiden Flight in Early 2016

By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to Japan’s Defense Ministry, the maiden flight will be preceded by taxiing and ground trials.

January 04, 2016

Will Thailand Buy Russian T-90 Tanks?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Delays in the delivery of Ukrainian-made Oplot tanks made the Thai military look for alternatives.

December 28, 2015

Vietnam Reveals New Drone for Patrolling the South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The drone prototype will conduct flight tests over the South China Sea in 2016.

December 28, 2015

Japan Approves Record Defense Budget

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japanese defense spending will increase 1.5 percent during the next fiscal year.
December 22, 2015

How NATO Advises Afghanistan’s National Security Forces

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Inside NATO’s Train, Advise and Assist Mission in Afghanistan.

December 22, 2015

US Navy’s Fleet of Littoral Combat Ships Will Be Cut to 40 Vessels

By Franz-Stefan Gady
U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter wants to save money to purchase more fighter jets and missiles for the Navy.
December 22, 2015

Afghanistan: 6 American Soldiers Killed in Taliban Suicide Attack

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The attack occurred during a joint Afghan-U.S. patrol in the village of Bajawryan near Bagram airbase.

December 21, 2015

India Cleared Purchase of Russian S-400 Missile Defense System

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Defense Acquisition Council has approved the purchase of five units of the advanced missile defense system.

December 21, 2015

Chinese Submarine Simulates Cruise Missile Attack on US Aircraft Carrier

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Chinese attack sub purportedly used the USS Ronald Reagan for ‘targeting practice’ near the Sea of Japan.

December 13, 2015

Next Stop Jalalabad: Traveling on One of the World’s Most Dangerous Roads

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Security threats on the Kabul-Jalalabad highway have drastically increased over the last few weeks.
December 11, 2015

Afghanistan: US Air Force’s Mission Has Not Changed

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Despite the formal end of combat operations in Afghanistan, the war is far from over for the US Air Force.

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