Associate Professor Syaza Shukri, Associate Professor of Political Science, International Islamic University Malaysia

Steven Okun, CEO, APAC Advisors

Maalini Ramalo, Director of Social Protection, Development of Human Resources for Rural Areas (DHRRA)

Tricia Yeoh, Associate Professor of Practice at the School of Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham MalaysiaAriff Adi Putera Anwar, Research Officer, Institute for Development Studies (Sabah)

Derick Becker, political scientist

Michael Montesano, Associate Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Barathi Selvam, Senior Research Officer, Women's Aid Organisation

Kenneth Cheng, Teoh Beng Hock Association For Democratic Advancement

Onysha Boak, Programme Officer, Project Liber8

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

Bryan DeAngelis, Partner and Head of the Washington Office, Penta Group

Dr Andrea Chloe Wong, Philippines' political analyst