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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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May 23, 2018

Russia’s Strategic Rocket Force to Receive RS-28 Sarmat ICBM By 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Delivery of the RS-28 Sarmat ICBM is scheduled for 2020, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
May 22, 2018

Russia Drops Plans For Upgraded Borei-Class Ballistic Missile Sub

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia will reportedly build six more Borei II-class ballistic missile submarines instead.

May 22, 2018

India Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The missile launch reportedly tested new indigenous technologies developed to extend the BrahMos’ service life by five years.

May 21, 2018

Australia Launches 3rd Air Warfare Destroyer

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Royal Australian Navy’s third and final air warfare destroyer was launched on May 19.

May 21, 2018

Japan Deploys 2nd F-35A Stealth Fighter to Air Defense Force Base

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan’s second operational F-35A fighter jet deployed to Misawa Air Base on May 15.
May 18, 2018

China’s New Attack Helicopter Completes Weapons Trials

By Franz-Stefan Gady
An export version of China’s WZ-19 light attack helicopter just completed firing tests.

May 18, 2018

Will India’s Air Force Get 40 More Su-30MKI Fighter Jets?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited offered to build 40 additional Su-30MKI fighters.
May 17, 2018

US Navy Littoral Combat Ship Fires Missiles

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A littoral combat ship conducted a live-fire exercise off the coast of Virginia on May 11.

May 17, 2018

Russia’s Upgraded Tu-22M3M Long-Range Bomber to Make Maiden Flight in August

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian bomber is expected to conduct its maiden flight in the third quarter of 2018.

May 16, 2018

US F-35B Stealth Fighters Train With Japanese F-35As for First Time

By Franz-Stefan Gady
U.S. and Japanese fifth-generation stealth fighter jets are training for the first time in northern Japan.

May 15, 2018

US Navy’s $13 Billion Supercarrier Just Got Even More Expensive

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy’s most expansive warship ever just got even pricier due to the need to fix a previously undisclosed failure at sea.
May 15, 2018

China-Built World’s Largest Amphibious Aircraft to Be Ready for Delivery by 2022

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China’s AG600 is expected to be ready for delivery to customers by 2022.

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