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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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April 23, 2019

Russia Mulls Building Borei-Class Cruise Missile Sub

By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to a Russian defense industry source, the defense ministry is considering building two Borei-class cruise missile subs.
April 22, 2019

India Launches Third Project 15B Guided Missile Destroyer

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A state-owned Indian shipbuilder has launched the country's third Project 15B guided missile destroyer on April 20.

April 18, 2019

India Approves Procurement of 464 T-90MS Main Battle Tanks

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The approval by India’s Committee on Security, however, is coming with a catch.

April 18, 2019

Will Russia Build Borei B-Class Ballistic Missile Subs?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The head of the Rubin Design Bureau says Russia will begin building more advanced subs than the current two Borei-class variants.

April 17, 2019

India’s Army Approves ‘Emergency Purchase’ of 240 Israeli Anti-Tank Guided Missiles

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Army approved the import of 240 Spike anti-tank missiles and 12 launchers earlier this month.
April 17, 2019

Russia Completes Delivery of 24 Su-35 Fighter Jets to China

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China is the first foreign buyer of the Russian-made Su-35 fighter jet.

April 16, 2019

India, US Conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare Drill in Indian Ocean

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian and U.S. navies practiced submarine hunting in the Indian Ocean earlier this week.
April 16, 2019

China Conducts Military Drills Involving Long-Range Bombers Near Taiwan, Japan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Chinese military aircraft flew over the Bashi Channel and Miyako Strait on April 15 as part of a military exercise.

April 15, 2019

Indonesia, South Korea Ink $1 Billion Contract for 3 Diesel-Electric Submarines

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indonesian Navy is slated to receive three more Nagapasa-class diesel-electric subs by 2026.

April 15, 2019

India Test Fires Nuclear-Capable Nirbhay Cruise Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
This constitutes the sixth flight test of India’s first domestically-made long-range cruise missile.

April 11, 2019

India’s Air Force to Begin Receiving AH-64E Attack Helicopters in August

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India is slated to take delivery of its first batch of four AH-64E attack helicopters this August.
April 11, 2019

Indonesia Launches Third Nagapasa-Class Diesel Electric Attack Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first locally assembled Nagapasa-class sub was launched on April 11.

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