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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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February 06, 2019

Putin: Russia Has Completed ‘Key Stage of Trials’ of Nuclear-Capable Poseidon Underwater Drone

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s new underwater weapon system has cleared an important milestone, according to the Russian President.
February 06, 2019

30-Year Anniversary of Soviet Withdrawal From Afghanistan: A Successful Disengagement Operation?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The withdrawal of the Soviet 40th Army from Afghanistan from 1988 to 1989 was a militarily successful operation save one mistake.

February 06, 2019

India’s Ministry of Defense Clears Procurement of Six New Attack Submarines

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy’s new attack subs are expected to enter service within the next decade.

February 05, 2019

Japan to Pursue Locally Developed Next Generation 'Future Fighter' Project

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan’s Ministry of Defense confirmed that it will locally design and develop a new stealth fighter by the 2030s.

February 05, 2019

US Navy Signs $14.9 Billion Contract With Shipbuilder for 2 Supercarriers

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Huntingon Ingalls will construct two additional Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers.
February 05, 2019

US Navy’s Newest Fast-Attack Submarine Commissioned

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The 17th Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine was commissioned on February 2.

February 01, 2019

India Signs Contract For 2 Guided-Missile Frigates

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India and Russia signed an inter-governmental agreement for two guided-missile frigates on January 30.
January 31, 2019

Russia’s Air Force to Take Delivery of First Serially Produced Tu-160M2 Bomber in 2021

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A total of four Tu-160M2 bombers are expected to be delivered to the Russian Air Force by 2023.

January 31, 2019

US Air Force Flies 2 B-52H Bombers Over East China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The two bombers flew an 11-hour mission over the East China Sea and Sea of Japan on January 28.

January 31, 2019

India’s Submarine Fleet Still Lacks Modern Heavyweight Torpedoes

By Franz-Stefan Gady
There has been little progress in the procurement of new heavyweight torpedoes for the Indian Navy’s submarine fleet.

January 30, 2019

US State Department Approves $2.15 Billion Aegis Ashore Sale to Japan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The two new Aegis Ashore batteries are expected to become operational by 2025.
January 30, 2019

US Defense Firm Boeing Receives $2.4 Billion P-8A Poseidon Contract From US Navy

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy has placed an order for 19 P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft under a new contract modification.

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