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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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August 19, 2015
How Japan's Emperor (Subtly) Criticized Shinzo Abe
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 18, 2015
Russia Beats China in This Year’s International Army Games
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 18, 2015
Pentagon to Increase Drone Flights Over South China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 15, 2015
US Air Force Presents New Guidelines on Dealing With China
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 17, 2015
North Korea Threatens to Attack US Homeland
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 17, 2015
6,855 Dead Americans: The Human Cost of War
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 15, 2015
Should the United States Be Blamed for Japan’s Historical Revisionism?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 14, 2015
ROK Navy Launches New Guided-Missile Frigate to Deter North Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 14, 2015
Afghan Air Force to Receive 5 More Attack Helicopters
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 13, 2015
Is 'Russia’s Deadliest Tank' Really Invisible to the Enemy?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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August 12, 2015
Singapore Celebrates Independence With Large Military Parade
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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