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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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May 27, 2019

India Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile in Eastern Indian Ocean

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Army test fired a BrahMos Supersonic cruise missile from Car Nicobar island in the eastern Indian Ocean.
May 27, 2019

Japanese Flattop and Destroyer Conduct Joint Naval Drill With Indian Stealth Frigate

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Indian Navy and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force conducted a joint exercise in the Andaman Sea last week.

May 27, 2019

US Shipbuilder Cuts First Steel for Lead Columbia-Class Ballistic Missile Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Huntington Ingalls Industries officially began construction for the first-of-class USS Columbia on May 23.

May 24, 2019

Pakistan Test Fires Medium-Range Ballistic Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Shaheen-II missile test was conducted as votes from the Indian general elections were being counted.

May 23, 2019

India’s Air Force Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile From Su-30MKI Fighter

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The reportedly successful test launch took place on May 22.
May 22, 2019

China Overhauls Pakistan Air Force JF-17 Fighter Jet

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The fighter aircraft was reportedly returned to the Pakistan Air Force in March.

May 22, 2019

South Korea Opens Bid for 12 Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The South Korean defense ministry has kicked off a bid for the country’s second batch of anti-submarine warfare helicopters.
May 21, 2019

Delivery of Russia’s First Yasen-M Attack Submarine Pushed to 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Technical problems will reportedly delay the delivery of the new attack sub Kazan by a year or more.

May 21, 2019

India Delivers Two Mi-24V Attack Helicopters to Afghanistan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India delivered the first two of four Mi-24V helicopter gunships to the Afghan Air Force on May 16.

May 20, 2019

India’s Navy Successfully Tests Cooperative Engagement Capability During Missile Test

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The service for the first time successfully tested a real-time sensor netting system during a missile launch last week.

May 20, 2019

Russia’s Next Generation Strategic Bomber to Make Debut Flight in 2025-26

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first prototype of Russia’s new PAK DA bomber will reportedly be rolled out in 2021 or 2022.
May 20, 2019

US Submarine Test Fires Ballistic Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy conducted a ballistic missile launch from a nuclear-powered submarine off Florida on May 9.

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