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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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April 08, 2020

Interview: Ben Lowsen on Chinese PLA Ground Forces

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Assessing the future trajectory of PLA ground forces development.
April 07, 2020

Russian Navy Stealth Frigate to Test Fire Hypersonic Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Admiral Gorshkov is slated to continue test firing the 3M-22 Tsirkon anti-ship missile in April or May.

April 07, 2020

South Korea’s Army Plans to Upgrade K1A2 Main Battle Tank

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Upgrade work will reportedly include enhancing the K1A2s situational awareness and protection against enemy anti-tank missiles.

April 06, 2020

Sukhoi Plans for Su-57 Stealth Fighter Deliveries in 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian Aerospace Forces will begin receiving the Su-57 this year, according to Sukhoi Corporation.

April 06, 2020

US Navy Commissions Latest Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Navy commissioned USS Delaware, the 18th Virginia-class attack submarine on April 4.
April 03, 2020

US Orders 78 New F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Lockheed Martin was awarded $4.7 billion to build 78 new F-35 fifth-generation combat aircraft.

April 03, 2020

Russia Offers India Three Refurbished Kilo-Class Submarines

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy is reportedly considering three refurbished Kilo-class boats from Russia.
April 03, 2020

Indonesia Is Reconsidering Contract With South Korea for 3 Diesel-Electric Submarines

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indonesian government is considering cancelling a contract with South Korea for three Nagapasa-class diesel-electric attack subs.

April 02, 2020

Japan Rejects Lockheed Martin Plans for Next-Generation Fighter Aircraft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Japanese Ministry of Defense has rejected proposals by foreign manufacturers to develop a new fighter aircraft, according to a government spokesperson.

April 01, 2020

Russian Navy to Speed up Test Launches of Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Tsirkon hypersonic missile is slated to be test fired from a Yasen-class nuclear-powered submarine this year in conjunction with test launches from Russian Navy surface combatants.

April 01, 2020

India’s Navy to Begin Receiving 4 More P-8I Neptune Maritime Patrol Aircraft in May

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Delivery of the four P-8I maritime patrol aircraft is expected to be completed by January 2022.
March 31, 2020

Interview: Robert Ward and Yuka Koshino on Geo-Economics in East Asia

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Geo-economics can be a subtle tool of statecraft, but not all such tools are benign and their deployment can be destabilizing for countries as well as the international system.

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