Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Southeast Asia Consortium, State University of New York at Albany

Adib Zalkapli, Political Analyst

Emmanuel Samarathisa, Journalist and Founder, The Malaysianist

Hetal Doshi, CEO & Organisational Psychologist, O Psych

Afriena Shaqira, MUDA Candidate Sg Kandis, Selangor State Polls

Mark J. Rozell, Dean, Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University

Dr Bridget Welsh, Honorary Research Associate, Malaysia's Asia Research Institute, University of Nottingham

Dr Azmi Hassan, Senior Research Fellow, Nusantara Academy for Strategic Research

Noor Netusha Nusaybah, President, Imagined Malaysia

Dr Frederick Kliem, Research Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

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

Dr Hamidin Abdul Hamid, Senior Fellow, Ilham Centre

Amira Aisya, Secretary General, MUDA