Leslie Lopez, Malaysian journalist & Author of 'The Siege Within'

Dina Zaman, Author, Malayland

Prof. Emeritus Abdul Rahman Embong, Sociologist and Anthropologist, UKM

Kishore Mahbubani, Author, Living the Asian Century

Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science, University of AlbanyOoi Kok Hin, Political Sociologist

Romen Bose, Author, Shattered Hopes

Robert Reich, Berkeley Professor, Co-Founder, Inequality Media

Vijay Prashad, Director, Tricontinental: Institute For Social Research

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

Peter Beattie, Political Economist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

Ahmet T. Kuru, Author, “Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment”

Associate Professor Dr Khoo Ying Hooi, University MalayaAssociate Professor Dr Anantha Raman Govidasamy, University Malaysia SabahKavitha Ganesan, University Malaysia Sabah

Prof. Emeritus Khoo Boo Teik, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo

Peter Beattie, Political Economist & Political Psychologist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)