Sundeep Waslekar is a thought leader on the global future. He has worked with sixty-five countries under the auspices of the Strategic Foresight Group, an international think tank he founded in 2002. His latest book is A World Without War. He is a practitioner of parallel diplomacy. He has addressed the UN Security Council, the parliaments of UK and various European countries, and the World Economic Forum, among other institutions. He read PPE at Oxford University. He was conferred D. Litt. (Honoris Causa) from Symbiosis International University by the President of India in 2011.