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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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July 26, 2018

China’s Military Accepts First S-400 Missile Air Defense Regiment From Russia

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The People’s Liberation Army officially took ownership of the first Russian-made S-400 regiment last week.
July 26, 2018

Russia’s First Borei-Class Ballistic Missile Sub to Undergo Repairs

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first-of-class SSBN Yuri Dolgoruky is slated to undergo repairs at a Russian shipyard.

July 25, 2018

South Korea F-35A Pilot Flies First Solo Mission

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A pilot took to the skies for the first time this week.

July 25, 2018

Boeing Aims for Indian Navy’s 57 New Carrier-based Multirole Fighters Contract

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Boeing study concludes that heavily armed F/A 18 Super Hornets can safely operate from Indian aircraft carriers.

July 25, 2018

Japan’s New Ballistic Missile Defense System Acquisition Cost Doubles

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The price for two Aegis Ashore batteries could exceed $5.4 billion -- over twice the amount initially cited by the Japanese government.
July 24, 2018

US Defense Bill May 'Permit' India to Purchase S-400 Missile Air Defense Systems From Russia

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new provision makes it unlikely that India will face sanctions over its purchase of missile air defense systems from Russia.

July 24, 2018

Australian Air Force’s New Sub-Hunting Plane Fires First Harpoon Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
An RAAF P-8A Poseidon fired its first Harpoon anti-ship missile during this year’s RIMPAC maritime exercise.
July 24, 2018

India, Russia in Advanced Talks for 48 Additional M-17-V5 Helicopters

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian defense ministry is in the final stages of concluding an agreement for the purchase of 48 M-17-V5 helicopters from Russia.

July 21, 2018

Russia Begins Sea Trials of Nuclear-Capable ‘Poseidon’ Underwater Drone

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s latest doomsday weapon is designed to create a radioactive Tsunami wave that would engulf entire coastal cities.

July 21, 2018

India’s First Homegrown Aircraft Carrier to Enter Sea Trials in Early 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s first domestically built aircraft carrier will begin sea trials in early 2020, according to the Indian Ministry of Defense.

July 23, 2018

India’s Air Force to Participate in Australia’s ‘Pitch Black’ Air Combat Exercise

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force will for the first time participate in the Royal Australian Air Force’s biennial ‘Pitch Black’ air combat drill.
July 23, 2018

India, Japan to Hold First-Ever Military Exercises Involving Ground Troops

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Japanese defense minister is reportedly arranging a visit to India in August to discuss expanding military exercises between the two countries.

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