Doug Stokes (born 1972) is a British academic who is Professor in International Security and Strategy[1] in the Department of Politics at the University of Exeter.
He was educated in London inner city state schools and left home at 17, and Hackney when 25.
He completed his degree at London University in 1997, and worked in the still conflict prone town of Brčko in Bosnia.
He has published a number of books and articles on US foreign policy, grand strategy and world order.
Stokes is currently working on a new book on Transatlantic grand strategy, the ways in which the US can help stymie decline and the implications of US strategic retrenchment for European security.