Ong Kian Ming, Former Deputy Minister, International Trade and Industry (MITI), Member of DAP

Rajat Khosla, Director, United Nations University International Institute for Global Health

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

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

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

William Pesek, Columnist, Nikkei Asia

Wendy Schiller, Professor of Political Science, Brown University

Regidor Esguerra, Registered Nurse, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

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

Dr. Ahmad Rizky M. Umar, Sessional Lecturer, School of Political Science and International Studies, University of Queensland

Brian Hioe, Editor, New Bloom Magazine

James Gomez, Regional Director, Asia Centre