Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ)

Faisal Abdul Aziz, BERSIH Chairman

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

Dr Kathryn Robison, Lecturer in American Studies, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney

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

Dr Prashanth Parameswaran, Fellow at the Wilson Center & Founder, ASEAN Wonk newsletter

Andy Baehr, Managing Director & Head of Product, CoinDesk Indices

Jason Yu, Head of Multi Asset and Fixed Income Management, Asia, Schroders

Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Dhanya Nair, Co-Lead, BFM News

John S. Jackson, Visiting Professor, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence

Dhana Raj Markandu, Senior Analyst, Institute for Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia