Major General Vinod Saighal retired from the Indian Army in 1995. He has since written several articles on a vast range of subjects and is the author of the internationally acclaimed books including Third Millennium Equipoise, Dealing with Global Terrorism:The Way Forward and Global Security Paradoxes: 2000-2020.

An officer from the cavalry he has held assignments with UN peacekeeping forces as well as tenures in the Middle East. He had served as the country's Military Attache in France and BENELUX. He has a wide range of interests and speaks several languages including French and Persian. Currently he is the Executive Director of Eco Monitors Society (EMS), a non-governmental organization concerned with demography and ecology. After retirement he founded the Movement for Restoration of Good Governance (MRGG). In 2000 he was invited to join the Institutional Advisory Board of USFSS (United States Federation of Scientists and Scholars).

Dealing With Global Terrorism: The Way Forward

"Does the brotherhood of Islam exceed the
brotherhood of man?"
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The author's first book was conceivably the most comprehensive blueprint on global governance and security to appear on the scene at the close of the twentieth century.

"Touches on issues of priority concern to United Nations in an enlightened and sophisticated way" Mr. Kofi A. Annan, Secretary General, United Nations" Where Stapledon's last man and his contemporaries failed, Vinod Saighal has hope, plus a warning and a solution if mankind and its societies can create an Equipoise in the Third Millenium" Prakash Tandon, World Affairs, Oct-Dec 1998 " Fascinatingly detailed blueprint for a nuclear-weapons-free world" Reviewed by Horst Rutsch in United Nations Chronicle No.3, 1998