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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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December 11, 2017

Japan’s Defense Ministry Confirms Plans to Buy Long-Range Stand-off Missiles

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Japanese ministry of defense publicly confirmed that it will seek funds for new missiles in next year’s budget.
December 08, 2017

This 1925 Novel Inspired Japan’s Attack on Pearl Harbor

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A little known novel by a British naval analyst predicted a U.S.-Japan war, including a Japanese sneak attack on U.S. forces.

December 07, 2017

US B-1B Bomber Joins US-ROK War Games in Korea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A B-1B bomber flying from Guam joined up with U.S. stealth fighters over Korean skies.

December 07, 2017

Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighter Makes Maiden Flight With New Engine

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s defense industry is working hard on developing a next-generation engine for the fifth-generation fighter jet.

December 06, 2017

China-Built World’s Largest Amphibious Aircraft ‘Ready for Flight’

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The maiden flight of the new aircraft will is expected to take place in the coming months.
December 06, 2017

India Successfully Test Fires Supersonic Surface-to-Air Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Ministry of Defense claims that India now has the capability to make any type of surface to air missile.

December 06, 2017

Japan Mulls Long-Range Strike Capability to Hit North Korea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan will purportedly allocate funds to study the possibility of arming fighter jets with long-range air-to-ground missiles.
December 06, 2017

2nd Zumwalt-Class Guided-Missile Destroyer Begins Sea Trials

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The stealth destroyer took to the open ocean for the first time on Monday afternoon.

December 05, 2017

Russia to Get New Fifth-Generation Nuclear Attacks Sub in 2030s

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new submarine class will purportedly come in three variants.

December 04, 2017

F-22 and F-35 Stealth Fighters Kick Off Massive US-ROK War Games

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Hundreds of U.S. and South Korean aircraft including stealth fighter jets participate in combined air force exercise.

November 30, 2017

China’s Navy Inducts 2 More Sub Killer Stealth Warships

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The People’s Liberation Army Navy commissioned two stealth corvettes into service this month.
November 30, 2017

Will North Korea’s ICBM Test Increase Chance of Talks?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pyongyang may have just tried to publicly signal the U.S. its willingness to give diplomacy another try.

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