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DR. VIJAY SAKHUJA
Former Director, National Maritime Foundation and
Consultant, ICWA
Dr. Vijay Sakhuja is former Director, National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi,
India. He currently heads the ‘Maritime Studies and IORA Unit’ of the Indian
Council of World Affairs, New Delhi. Dr. Sakhuja has been on the faculty of a
number of think tanks and universities in India and overseas. A former Indian
Navy officer, Sakhuja specializes in Indo-Pacific affairs, maritime security, Blue
Economy, Arctic issues, and 4th Industrial Revolution technologies. He has
published over 40 books, edited volumes and monographs including two books on
Blue Economy. Sakhuja is also member of the FICCI Taskforce on Blue Economy. He
is member of the international editorial board of Journal of Indian Ocean Region
(Taylor & Francis), Journal of Indian Ocean Rim Studies and Journal of Greater
Mekong Studies.
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