Dr Bridget Welsh, Political Commentator & Honorary Research Associate, University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute

Dr James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania | Ibrahim Suffian, Programme Director, Merdeka Center

Professor Datuk Dr. Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, Director, Institute of Ethnic Studies (KITA) at UKM

Mustafa Izzuddin, Political Scientist on Malaysian politics and Visiting Professor of International Relations, Islamic University of Indonesia

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Former Prime Minister & President, Parti Pejuang Tanah Air

Dr Bridget Welsh, Honorary Research Associate, University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute-Malaysia | Jahabar Sadiq, Editor, The Malaysian Insight

Amir Fareed, Director of Strategy, KRA Group

Ibrahim Suffian, Program Director, Merdeka Center

Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs

Haniff Khatri Abdullah, legal advisor to Tun Dr Mahathir

James Chai, Head of Commercial and Research, INVOKE Solutions

Dr Firdausi Suffian, Political Economist, UiTM Sabah

Dr. Francis Hutchinson, Coordinator of the Malaysia Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute