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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 20, 2019

US State Department Approves Sale of 94 SM-2 Block IIIB Missiles to South Korea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The estimated cost for the missile sale is $314 million.
May 16, 2019

US Government Report Outlines Problems With Navy’s Zumwalt-Class Destroyers

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Multiple issues persist with the U.S. Navy’s Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyer program, according to a new U.S. government survey.

May 16, 2019

Russia to Procure 76 Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jets by 2028

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia is set to procure 76 Su-57s by 2028, according to the Russian President Vladimir Putin.

May 15, 2019

Russia’s Second Poseidon Underwater Drone-Carrying Submarine to Be Launched in 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian Navy’s Project 09851 special purpose submarine is expected to be launched in the spring of 2020.

May 15, 2019

Pakistan Air Force to Receive Final Batch of JF-17 Block II Fighter Jets in June

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The final three JF-17 Block II fighter aircraft will be delivered to the Pakistan Air Force next month.
May 15, 2019

Interview: Michael O’Hanlon on the Senkaku Paradox and the Risk of Great Power War

By Franz-Stefan Gady
How to prevent a local military crisis from escalating into a great power war.

May 13, 2019

China Launches 19th and 20th Type 052D Guided Missile Destroyer

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two Type 052D guided-missile destroyers were reportedly launched at the Dalian shipyard on May 10.
May 13, 2019

India Takes Delivery of First AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopter

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Indian Air Force representatives took delivery of the first AH-64E Apache attack helicopter in Mesa, Arizona on May 10.

May 11, 2019

Russia Ready to Export Su-57 Stealth Fighter Jet to India

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian defense industry hopes it can interest the Indian Air Force in the Su-57 fighter jet.

May 11, 2019

US Navy Ends Search for Japan’s Crashed F-35A Stealth Fighter

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy has officially ended its search for a missing Japanese F-35A Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter that crashed last month.

May 09, 2019

Taiwan Unveils Model of Indigenously-Designed Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The model was revealed on May 9 during a groundbreaking ceremony for a submarine shipyard in the southern port city of Kaohsiung.
May 09, 2019

Trump to Inspect Japan’s Izumo-Class Aircraft Carrier in May

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. president will likely board the Japanese flattop during a state visit to Japan in late May.

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