Alyssa Farha Jasmin, Economist, Social Protection and Jobs Global Practice, World Bank

Regina Bateson, Assistant Professor in Political Science, University of Colorado Boulder

Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children

Aira Azhari, CEO, IDEAS Malaysia

Nur Hafizah, Viva Palestina

Rahul Mishra, Associate Professor, Centre for Indo-Pacific Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi

Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan, former President, Malaysian Bar

Bradley Freeman, Professor of Digital Media, School of Arts, Sunway University

Stephen Chiu, Chief Asia FX and Rates Strategist, Bloomberg Intelligence

Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist

Julia Roknifard, Assistant Professor, School of Politics, History and International Relations, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Angeline Tan, Analyst, Foreign Policy and Security Studies Programme, ISIS Malaysia

Bunn Nagara, Honorary Fellow, Perak Academy

Dr Wong Chin Huat, Political Scientist, Sunway University

Firdaos Rosli, Chief Economist, Ambank Group