John Chipman (international relations expert)

Sir John Miguel Warwick Chipman (born February 1957) is a British international relations expert, specialising in international security. He is director-general and chief executive of the International Institute for Strategic Studies. He was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 1999 Birthday Honours and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) in the 2023 Birthday Honours for services to international peace and security. Chipman has a BA (Hons) degree from Harvard University, an MA from the London School of Economics and an MPhil and DPhil from Balliol College, University of Oxford.

Selected works

 * French Military Policy and African Security. London: International Institute for Strategic Studies (1985). ISBN 978-0860790921.
 * NATO's Southern Allies: Internal and External Challenges. London: Routledge (1988). ISBN 978-0415004855.
 * French Power in Africa. Oxford: Blackwell (1989). ISBN 978-0631168195.