Ranking
Selected experts are assessed on 5 criteria. Criteria marked “next version” will be computed once their sources are added.
G1Next version
Written voiceDo they write for the general public?
3 long-form pieces in 24 monthsG2Computed
Spoken presenceDo they speak in public, on the record?
2 appearances in 24 months3,554G3Next version
Commercial offeringDo they have something to sell?
1 book, paid offering, speaking or consultingG4Computed
Institutional standingDo they hold a recognized position?
1 position at a university, think tank, institute or regulator5,815G5Computed
Recent activityAre they active right now?
1 appearance in 6 months and 4 in 24 months1,6438,924 people
Export CSV| # | Person | Role | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | G5 | Criteria | Appearances (24 mo) | Podcasts | Dernier passage |
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| 1 | Scott Galloway Professor of Marketing · NYU Stern School of Business | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 71 | 49 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||
| 2 | Morgan Housel Bestselling author | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 36 | 38 | Aug 18, 2026 | |||
| 3 | Anne Applebaum staff writer · The Atlantic | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 41 | 35 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||
| 4 | Andrew Ross Sorkin | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 50 | 32 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||
| 5 | Jonathan Haidt social psychologist, NYU professor · New York University | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 21 | 31 | Aug 23, 2026 | |||
| 6 | Ben Shapiro political commentator, author, co-founder · The Daily Wire | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 265 | 30 | Sep 25, 2026 | |||
| 7 | Sahil Bloom author · SRB Holdings | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 35 | 30 | Aug 28, 2026 | |||
| 8 | Yuval Noah Harari Professor of History · Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 12 | 28 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||
| 9 | Rahm Emanuel ehemals Stabschef im Weißen Haus unter Obama, Bürgermeister von Chicago, zuletzt Botschafter | Former official | · | · | 3 / 5 | 35 | 28 | Aug 16, 2026 | |||
| 10 | Carlo Masala Militärexperte · Bundeswehr University Munich | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 48 | 27 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||
| 11 | Adam Grant author and organizational psychology professor | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 47 | 27 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||
| 12 | Ian Bremmer Founder and President · Eurasia Group | Think tank | · | · | 3 / 5 | 128 | 27 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||
| 13 | Michael Lewis bestselling author and financial journalist | Commentator | · | · | 1 / 5 | 20 | 27 | Jan 2, 2026 | |||
| 14 | Douglas Murray associate editor · The Spectator | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 28 | 26 | Sep 14, 2026 | |||
| 15 | Maja Göpel Ökonomin · Leuphana Universität Lüneburg | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 35 | 25 | Sep 22, 2026 | |||
| 16 | Arthur Brooks William Henry Bloomberg Professor · Harvard Kennedy School | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 31 | 25 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||
| 17 | Chris Miller former Secretary of Defense · Tufts | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 18 | 25 | Jul 29, 2026 | |||
| 18 | Quinn Slobodian Professor of History · Wellesley College | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 29 | 25 | Sep 26, 2026 | |||
| 19 | Steven Pinker Psychologe · Harvard University | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 20 | 24 | Sep 27, 2026 | |||
| 20 | Tyler Cowen economist and professor · George Mason University | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 20 | 24 | Sep 4, 2026 | |||
| 21 | Amy Edmondson Harvard Business School professor · Harvard Business School | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 7 | 24 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||
| 22 | John Bolton US national security advisor | Former official | · | · | 3 / 5 | 37 | 24 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||
| 23 | Heather Cox Richardson historian et auteur | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 37 | 24 | Aug 17, 2026 | |||
| 24 | Greg Lukianoff Free speech advocate, first-amendment attorney, president of FIRE · FIRE | Lawyer | · | · | 1 / 5 | 12 | 24 | Mar 11, 2026 | |||
| 25 | Sean Spicer Former White House Press Secretary · White House | Former official | · | · | 3 / 5 | 30 | 23 | Aug 25, 2026 | |||
| 26 | Yascha Mounk Political scientist · Persuasion | Think tank | · | · | 3 / 5 | 8 | 23 | Jun 28, 2026 | |||
| 27 | Nate Silver legendary forecaster | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 9 | 23 | Sep 15, 2026 | |||
| 28 | Ryan Holiday bestselling author and entrepreneur · Brass Check | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 16 | 23 | Sep 3, 2026 | |||
| 29 | Daron Acemoglu Institute Professor · Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 18 | 22 | Sep 21, 2026 | |||
| 30 | Neil deGrasse Tyson astrophysicist · Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Centre for Earth and Space | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 24 | 22 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||
| 31 | Niall Ferguson Historian | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 22 | 22 | Jul 23, 2026 | |||
| 32 | Annie Jacobsen author | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 17 | 22 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||
| 33 | Martin Wolf Chief Economic Commentator · Financial Times | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 23 | 22 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||
| 34 | Victor Davis Hanson author | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 573 | 22 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||
| 35 | Michael Knowles The Daily Wire | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 117 | 22 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||
| 36 | Molly Jong-Fast writer and political commentator | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 28 | 22 | Aug 29, 2026 | |||
| 37 | Seth Godin author | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 19 | 22 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||
| 38 | Sam Harris philosopher, neuroscientist | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 18 | 22 | Aug 20, 2026 | |||
| 39 | Avi Loeb Professor · Harvard University | Academic | · | · | 3 / 5 | 25 | 21 | Jun 22, 2026 | |||
| 40 | Tristan Harris co-founder · Center for Humane Technology | Think tank | · | · | 3 / 5 | 32 | 21 | Sep 21, 2026 | |||
| 41 | Ezra Klein New York Times columnist and podcaster · New York Times | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 21 | 21 | Jul 3, 2026 | |||
| 42 | Batya Ungar-Sargon columnist · The Free Press | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 31 | 21 | Jun 24, 2026 | |||
| 43 | Dan Wang author | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 24 | 21 | Sep 15, 2026 | |||
| 44 | Malcolm Gladwell author | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 24 | 21 | Sep 23, 2026 | |||
| 45 | Mel Robbins bestselling author and podcast host | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 23 | 21 | Aug 26, 2026 | |||
| 46 | Fiona Hill ancien official Maison Blanche · Brookings | Think tank | · | · | 3 / 5 | 17 | 20 | Aug 28, 2026 | |||
| 47 | Paul Krugman Nobel Prize-winning economist, columnist · New York Times | Economist or consultant | · | · | 2 / 5 | 33 | 20 | Aug 25, 2026 | |||
| 48 | Ramit Sethi personal finance and business expert | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 16 | 20 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||
| 49 | Derek Thompson staff writer · The Atlantic | Commentator | · | · | 2 / 5 | 176 | 20 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||
| 50 | Lyn Alden independent analyst · Lyn Alden Investment Strategy | Economist or consultant | · | · | 2 / 5 | 36 | 20 | Sep 8, 2026 |