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![Are Australia’s New Subs Already Obsolete? Are Australia’s New Subs Already Obsolete?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-26_17-38-46.jpg)
Are Australia’s New Subs Already Obsolete?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Rapid technological changes in underwater warfare may make the submarine as we know it obsolete by the 2040s.
![In South Asia, Much Ado About F-16s In South Asia, Much Ado About F-16s](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-09_18-24-06.jpg)
In South Asia, Much Ado About F-16s
By Harsh V. Pant
Given the recent dispute over F-16s between Islamabad and Washington, what can New Delhi do?
![Australia’s Submarine Superiority: Strange Strategies and Overspending Australia’s Submarine Superiority: Strange Strategies and Overspending](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-26_17-38-46.jpg)
Australia’s Submarine Superiority: Strange Strategies and Overspending
By Greg Austin
How grounded in strategic reality is the Australian government's decision to purchase 12 new submarines?
![Why Japan Lost the Bid to Build Australia’s New Subs Why Japan Lost the Bid to Build Australia’s New Subs](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-26_17-38-46.jpg)
Why Japan Lost the Bid to Build Australia’s New Subs
By Franz-Stefan Gady
How did the onetime frontrunner fail in its bid to build Australia’s next-generation submarine?
![It's Official: France's DCNS Wins Australia's $50 Billion Future Submarine Contract It's Official: France's DCNS Wins Australia's $50 Billion Future Submarine Contract](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-25_23-16-44.jpg)
It's Official: France's DCNS Wins Australia's $50 Billion Future Submarine Contract
By Ankit Panda
DCNS' conventional Barracuda-class variant beat out Japan's Soryu-class and Germany's Type 216.
![Pakistan Wants 10 More F-16s... Or Does It Want Russian Su-35s? Pakistan Wants 10 More F-16s... Or Does It Want Russian Su-35s?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-16_01-21-40.jpg)
Pakistan Wants 10 More F-16s... Or Does It Want Russian Su-35s?
By Ankit Panda
The U.S. just agreed to sell Pakistan eight F-16s. Islamabad might want ten more.
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