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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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April 17, 2018

Will Malaysia Buy Pakistan’s JF-17 Fighter Jet?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan has been in “primary talks” with Malaysia over the procurement of the JF-17 fighter jet.
April 17, 2018

Japan Air Self Defense Force: Intercepts Down 23 Percent

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The number of Japan Air Self Defense Force scrambles decreased by 23 percent during fiscal year 2017.

April 16, 2018

Tejas Fighter Jets Participate in India’s Biggest Air Combat Exercise

By Franz-Stefan Gady
An Indian Air Force combat drill for the first time included the service’s entire fleet of Tejas Light Combat Aircraft.

April 14, 2018

Boeing to Partner With Indian Defense Firms in Bid for 110 Fighter Jets Contract

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Boeing will partner with Indian defense contractors in setting up a F/A-18 fighter jet production facility.

April 13, 2018

The Future of War and a Tale of 2 Conferences

By Franz-Stefan Gady
What two conferences that the author recently attended reveal about our understanding of war.
April 13, 2018

US F-35-Carrying Warship Holds 1st Naval Drill With Japanese Navy

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy flattop trained with a Japanese warship for the first time since arriving in Japan earlier this year.

April 12, 2018

Pakistan Begins Receiving Advanced Attack Helicopters From Russia

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The four Mi-35M heavy attack helicopters were ordered from Russia in 2015.
April 11, 2018

US Grants Licenses to Help Taiwan Build Fleet of Attack Subs

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Department of State has approved U.S. defense contractors to sell licenses for submarine technology to Taiwan.

April 11, 2018

India to Buy 110 Fighter Jets

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force initiated the procurement of 110 fighter jets last week.

April 06, 2018

Is the US Suffering a ‘War Gap’?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Why American decision-makers continue to fail to understand the true nature of military conflict.

April 06, 2018

US Navy, Pentagon Agree to Shock Test $13 Billion Supercarrier

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Shock trials for the U.S. Navy’s newest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will proceed as planned.
April 05, 2018

New Variant of China’s CH-5 Combat Drone Boasts Extended Endurance and Range

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China’s new unmanned aerial combat vehicle will be fitted with a new heavy fuel engine.

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