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

Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children

Michael Kugelman, Director, Wilson Center's South Asia Institute

Dr Oh Si Eun, Principal Adviser, Pacific Research Centre

Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist

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

Dr Raul Sanchez-Urribarri, Associate Dean, La Trobe University

Julia Roknifard, Assistant Professor, School of Politics, History and International Relations, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism

Professor Dr Azmi Hassan, Political Analyst and Senior Fellow, Nusantara Academy for Strategic Research

Dr Ali Riaz, Professor​ at the Department of Politics and Government, Illinois State University

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management

Farlina Said, Fellow, Cyber and Technology programme, ISIS Malaysia

Koh King Kee, President, Centre for New Inclusive Asia

Wong Yoon Loong, executive director, National Council for the Blind, Malaysia