Dr Keith Suter is a consultant on strategic planning and a futurist. He has been a member of Club of Rome, the global think tank on economic and environmental matters, since 1991. He is the author of "Global Agenda: Economics, the Environment and the Nation State". He is the Consultant on Social Policy at Wesley Mission Sydney, Australia. He is also President of the United Nations Association (NSW) and President of the Society for International Development (Sydney Chapter). In 2001 he wrote the book "In Defence of Globalization" published by University of New South Wales Press. His first doctorate was in the international law of guerrilla warfare and his second in the economic and social consequences of the arms race.