Claire Thi Liên Tran is Historian of Contemporary Vietnam and Associate Professor at Université Paris Cité and Researcher at Cessma (Centre d'études en sciences sociales sur les mondes africains, américains et asiatiques).

Suthiphand Chirathivat is Professor Emeritus of Economics at Chulalongkorn University and co-executive editor of the Journal of Asian Economic Integration. He was the former Executive Director of ASEAN Studies Center and Chairman of Chula Global Network, Dean at the Faculty of Economics and Chairman of the Center for International Economics.

Prabir De is Professor at Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), New Delhi, India.