John Chipman (international relations expert)
Sir John Miguel Warwick Chipman, KCMG, born February 1957, is a British expert in international relations and security. He led the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) as director-general and chief executive from 1993 to 2023 and now serves as executive chairman. He was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1999 and promoted to Knight Commander of the same order in 2023 for his work in international peace and security. Chipman earned a BA (Hons) from Harvard, an MA from the London School of Economics, and both an MPhil and a DPhil from Balliol College, Oxford.
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