Dorcas Gan was a Research Officer with the Regional Social and Cultural Studies Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. She completed her MSc in International Relations (Research) at the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2023.
Duncan McCargo is President's Chair in Global Affairs at Nanyang Technological University, and an Associate Senior Fellow in the Thailand Studies Programme at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.
Dzulkefly Ahmad is the Strategy Director for Parti Amanah Negara and Member of Parliament for the Kuala Selangor federal constituency. He served as Malaysia's Health Minister from May 2018 to February 2020.
Dr Elbinsar Purba is Visiting Fellow at the Climate Change in Southeast Asia Programme of ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. He was previously Officer of Poverty Eradication & Gender Division at the ASEAN Secretariat.
Elina Noor is a Senior Fellow in the Asia Program at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Her research focuses on developments in Southeast Asia, particularly the impact and implications of technology in reshaping power dynamics, governance, and nation-building in the region.