Professor Bruno Verdini, Executive Director of the MIT-Harvard Mexico Negotiation Programme, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Emmanuel Samarathisa, Journalist, The Malaysianist

Dr Benjamin Barton, Head of School of Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Professor Dr William Ray Langenbach, Chairperson, Centre for Artistic Research, Universiti Tunku Abdul RahmanMargo Prebenda, Researcher, Greenpeace

Adib Zalkapli, Independent Political Analyst

Dr Termsak Chalermpalanupap, Visiting Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Segar Jeyatsingh, CEO, Leaderonomics

Richard McGregor, Senior Fellow, Lowey Institute

Dr James Chin, Professor of Asian Studies, University of Tasmania

Azmyl Yunor, Singer-Songwriter & Senior Lecturer at the School of Arts, Sunway University

Dr Wong Chin Huat, Founding Member, Project Stability and Accountability for Malaysia (Projek SAMA) and Professor of Political Science, Sunway University

Associate Professor Keith Tan Kay Hin, School of Architecture, Taylor’s University

Robert Lau, Former Senator

Dr Prashanth Parameswaran, Fellow at the Wilson Center, Founder of the ASEAN Wonk Newsletter