Sir John Chipman KCMG is Executive Chairman of The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). He developed the IISS role as a convener of vital inter-governmental summits, conceiving and
establishing two regional security institutions under IISS auspices: in the Asia-Pacific the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue hosted by Singapore, and in the Middle East the IISS Manama Dialogue hosted by Bahrain.....