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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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July 15, 2019

Russia to Begin Full-Scale Work on 2 Guided Missile Frigates for Indian Navy

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy is expected to make its first tranche of payments by the end of this month.
July 15, 2019

India Issues Tender for Heavyweight Torpedoes for Kalvari-Class Submarines

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A tender for the procurement of 100 heavyweight torpedoes for the Indian Navy was reportedly issued earlier in July.

July 11, 2019

Pakistan’s JF-17 Block III Fighter Jet to Make Maiden Flight by the End of 2019

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Pakistan Air Force plans to operationally deploy the latest variant of the JF-17 fighter jet in 2020.

July 11, 2019

How Portugal Forged an Empire in Asia

By Franz-Stefan Gady
How did a small, impoverished kingdom on the edge of Europe become a global maritime power at the beginning of the 16th century?

July 10, 2019

India’s First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier to Conduct Basin Trials in 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s IAC-1 aircraft carrier will likely conduct basin trials in February and March next year, according to a senior Indian naval official.
July 10, 2019

Russia Offers India Joint Development of New Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia will offer to jointly develop a new submarine class with India for service in the Indian Navy.

July 10, 2019

India to Buy Extended-Range Artillery Shells From US

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Army is in the process of procuring extended-range guided artillery shells from the United States.
July 10, 2019

India to Buy 18 More Su-30MKI Fighter Jets From Russia

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian government is reportedly processing a request from the Indian Air Force for 18 more Su-30MKIs.

July 09, 2019

US Navy Completes Hellfire Missile Tests on Littoral Combat Ship

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The weapon system is slated to go out on a ship deployment later this year.

July 09, 2019

US Navy Littoral Combat Ship Arrives in Singapore for Rotational Deployment

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The USS Montgomery arrived in Singapore on July 6 as part of a rotational deployment to the Indo-Pacific region.

July 09, 2019

Russian Official: Nuclear Sub Fire Could Have 'Led to Catastrophe of Global Proportions'

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A fire in a deep-water research submersible could have caused a global catastrophe, according to a senior Russian Navy official.
July 09, 2019

India Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Anti-Tank Guided Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian military has test fired three Nag anti-tank guided missiles on July 7.

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