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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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November 06, 2018

Indian Navy Boomer Completes 'First Deterrent Patrol'

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s first domestically built nuclear-powered ballistic missile sub has completed its first deterrent patrol.
November 06, 2018

Australia, US Test Jointly Test Cooperative Engagement Capability

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Royal Australian and U.S. navies for the first time have jointly tested a new wide-area air defense system this month.

November 01, 2018

Japan Scrambles Fighter Jets to Intercept Chinese Spy Plane

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Japan Air Self Defense Force intercepted a Chinese military surveillance aircraft in the Sea of Japan on October 29.

October 31, 2018

Thucydides and US Politics Revisited

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Greek historian’s lessons for contemporary politics are not as straightforward as some commentators suggest.

October 31, 2018

Russia’s RS-28 Sarmat ICBM to Enter Serial Production in 2021

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first Russian Strategic Missile Forces regiment is expected to receive the new weapon system in the same year.
October 31, 2018

One of the World’s Largest Floating Dry Docks Has Sunk With Russia’s Carrier Aboard

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A collapsed crane has reportedly left a gaping hole in Russia’s sole aircraft carrier following the sinking of a floating dry dock.

October 30, 2018

US, Japan Kick off Military Exercise Involving 57,000 Personnel

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. and Japan began the biennial Keen Sword exercise at military installations throughout Japan and surrounding waters.
October 30, 2018

Russia’s Avangard Hypersonic Boost-Glide Warhead to Enter Service in 2019

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s first Avangard regiment will assume combat duty in 2019, according to a Russian defense industry source.

October 30, 2018

India, Japan Begin Negotiations Over Military Base Sharing Agreement

By Franz-Stefan Gady
New Delhi and Tokyo have officially agreed to begin negotiations of an acquisition and cross-servicing agreement.

October 29, 2018

Australia Commissions Second Air Warfare Destroyer

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Royal Australian Navy has commissioned its second Hobart-class air warfare destroyer on October 27.

October 29, 2018

India, Russia Sign $950 Million Deal For 2 Guided-Missile Frigates

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India and Russia reportedly concluded an agreement for the procurement of two guided-missile frigates for the Indian Navy.
October 27, 2018

US Navy Successfully Shoots Down Medium-Range Ballistic Missile Target in Test

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency successfully conducted a SM-3 Block IIA intercept test after two previous failed tests.

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