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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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September 28, 2018

India Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force has successfully test fired the Astra air-to-air missile as part of a series of pre-induction trials.
September 28, 2018

US Flies 2 B-52H Bombers Over East and South China Seas

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Beijing has labelled the recent mission by U.S. Air Force B-52H bombers as “provocative.”

September 26, 2018

Taiwan’s Indigenous Submarine to Be Based on European Design

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Taiwan’s future diesel-electric attack submarine fleet will be based on European design, according to local media reports.

September 26, 2018

Latest Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarine Delivered to US Navy

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of a new Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine on September 24.

September 26, 2018

India to Conduct Validation Trials of Israeli Anti-Tank Guided Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India will undertake validation trials of the Israeli-made Spike anti-tank guided missile in 2019.
September 25, 2018

Japan Misidentifies Russian Su-35S Fighter Jet Approaching Japanese Airspace

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan’s Ministry of Defense misidentified a Su-35S Russian fighter jet intercepted by Japanese aircraft on September 19.

September 24, 2018

US Navy Christens New Littoral Combat Ship

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The service’s latest surface combatant was christened on September 22.
September 24, 2018

Russia Launches New Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian Navy’s second Lada-class diesel electric attack submarine was launched in St. Petersburg on September 20.

September 21, 2018

US Sanctions China Over Purchase of S-400 Air Defense Systems, Su-35 Fighter Jets From Russia

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military this Thursday. The Chinese government demanded the sanctions be withdrawn.

September 20, 2018

Japan Air Self Defense Force Intercepts Russian Fighter Aircraft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan scrambled fighter jets to intercept Russian fighter jets approaching Japanese airspace on September 19.

September 17, 2018

Tu-22M3 Long-Range Bombers Carry Out Airstrikes During Vostok 2018 Military Exercise

By Franz-Stefan Gady
More than 10 Tu-22M3 bombers reportedly carried out airstrikes as part of Vostok 2018 last week.
September 16, 2018

India's DRDO Test Fires Indigenous Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A domestically designed and built man portable anti-tank guided missile was test fired for the first time on September 15.

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