Strategic Foresight Group is a think tank that conducts research and launches policy change initiatives to help decision makers to anticipate and influence the future in uncertain times.
 
Areas Of Expertise
Strategic Foresight Group specializes in Global Security, counter -terrorism, West-Islam relations, religious extremism, socio-economic development, conflicts, energy, international relations, emerging world order, in the areas of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, Iran, South Asia, Central Asia, Gulf, United States, through Scenario planning, track two diplomacy, conflict resolution and in long term perspectives.
 
Projections 
Strategic Foresight Group had correctly projected momentous changes in several countries before they happened.
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Some amazing facts revealed in our research.
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Managing Global Challenges

Urban Forum, in partnership with the Malaysian Institute of Management organised a workshop on Managing Global Challenges, conceptualised by Strategic Foresight Group. The programme was led by Frank Jurgen Richter and Sundeep Waslekar, along with a distinguished panel consisting of:
Jenny Shipley, former Prime Minister of New Zealand;
J P Huang of JPI Group China;
David Lim, President and CEO of Neptune Oriental Lines of Singapore;
Dr Michael Nobel, Chairman of the Nobel Family Foundation of Sweden; Dato' Dr Munir Majid, Chairman of Malaysia Airlines.

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Cost of Conflict in Sri Lanka  
This report by the Strategic Foresight Group enumerates the past, present and the future costs associated with the conflict that has plagued Sri Lanka for the last two decades. The report presents three different scenarios and the costs and benefits associated with them; “Struggling on Earth”, “Hell Let Loose” and “Paradise Regained” respectively and analyses the factors leading up to each scenario.
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The Final Settlement: Restructuring India Pakistan Relations  

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The Cost of Conflict between India and Pakistan 

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Workshop on global extremism, terror and response strategies jointly organized by the Strategic Foresight Group and SMWIPM Institute for Peace Studies at Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt, on August 6-7, 2006

Dr. Kadry Said, Ambassador Hesham Youssef, Ambassador Rauf El Reedy

Ms. Marianna Baabar, Dr. Jehan Perera, Ms. Laila Bokhari, Dr. Tore Bjorgo and Dr. Frank Biancheri

Dr. Diaa Rashwan and Dr. Sedat Laciner

Ambassador Wiryono makes a point

Dr. Azza El-Kholy, Sundeep Waslekar, Ambassador Aly Maher and Dr. Ismail Serageldin

 

 
Kumud-Pallavi Hebbar, head of South Asia Unit was called on Doordarshan Sahaydri, to express her views on the impact of growing external terrorist attacks in India.
Kumud-Pallavi Hebbar
 
Mr. Kumar Ketkar Editor-in-Chief of Loksatta, the largest selling Marathi newspaper in India, inaugarates the Marathi edition of the Final Settlement, translated by marathiworld.com earlier this month, in Nasik, Maharashtra.
Marathi edition of the Final Settlement
 
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Happenings 
Arab News covers the Third International Roundtable
Ilmas visits Ambassador Assia Ben Saleh Alaoui- Ambassador at Large of the Kingdom of Morocco, at the latter’s home
Ilmas with Dr Wolfgang Gerhardt, President of Friedrich Naumann Foundation and former Leader of the Free Democratic Party of Germany
Sundeep with Anneli Jaatteenmaki, former Prime Minister of Finland, speaking at the LI Congress in Marrakech
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Book Review
What’s Right with Islam IS What’s Right with America
- by Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf
Reviewed by Devika Mistry
What’s Right with Islam is What’s Right with America is a text that has a lot that is right with it. In a world, where public discourse is dominated by terrorism and extremism, Islamic fundamentalism and Western state counter terrorism measures, here is a text that attempts to not only explain and offer explanations for the dismal state of affairs between the West and Islam but effectively demonstrates that religion is not one of the reasons for the same. Devika Mistry, reviews this months book.
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Colossus
- by Prof Niall Ferguson
Reviewed by Sundeep Waslekar
 
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Articles: Frank Jurgen Richter
Korea confronts the Future
The myth of Sisyphus or why most companies just can't reach the top of the hill
Lets Globalise Globalization
China's Globalization Challenge
Germany and Globalization
Riots, Immigration and the future of hope