Emmanuel Samarathisa, Journalist, The Malaysianist

Dr Ghada Soliman, Research Fellow, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)

Vandana Hari, Founder & CEO, Vanda Insights

Anuja Kar, Senior Agriculture Economist, East and Pacific Region Agriculture and Food Global Practice, World Bank

Muslim Imran, Founding Director, Asia Middle East Center for Research & Dialogue (AMEC)

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

H. E. Dr Peter Blomeyer, German Ambassador to Malaysia

Aira Azhari, CEO, IDEAS Malaysia

Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct senior fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Laurent Lequeu, Independent Market Analyst and Writer, Macro Butler Newsletter

Adam Farhan, Director, RimbaWatch

Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid, Criminologist and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Law, Universiti Malaya

Matthew Ngau Jau, Sape performer, maker and teacher