Dr Alexey Muraviev, Associate Professor, National Security and Strategic Studies, Curtin University

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

Bunn Nagara, Director and Senior Fellow, BRI Caucus for Asia-Pacific & Honorary Fellow, Perak Academy

Dr Termsak Chalermpalanupap, Visiting Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Radzi Razak, Spokesperson, Gerakan Media Merdeka (GERAMM)

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

Michele Kythe Lim, President & CEO, Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM)Tunku Alizakri, Former Chairman, Penjana Kapital

Dr S. Sri. Umeswara, Expert on Circular Economy, Waste & Environmental Management

Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children

Dr Justin Vaughn, Associate Professor, Coastal Carolina University

Dr Ali Riaz, President, American Institute of Bangladesh Studies

Dr Niaz Asadullah, Professorial fellow, North South University in Bangladesh

Aaron Denison, Doctoral Candidate, Hiroshima University

Pushpan Murugiah, CEO, The Center to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4)

Dr Benjamin Barton, Associate Professor, University of Nottingham Malaysia