Ranking
The experts found through podcasts, assessed on the 5 admission criteria. Experts found through books only are not scored yet.
G1Sample
Written voiceDo they write for the general public?
3 signed pieces for the public in 24 monthsBased on: Regular columnists and some guest writers of 5 French and 5 German newspapers, plus Substack and a web search for some experts. Newspapers of the other 25 EU countries not started yet47G2Partial
Spoken presenceDo they speak in public, on the record?
2 appearances in 24 monthsBased on: Podcast appearances in the podcasts of the POC only1,880G3Partial
Commercial offeringDo they have something to sell?
1 book, paid offering, speaking or consultingBased on: New books since 2023 only1,732G4Partial
Institutional standingDo they hold a recognized position?
1 position at a university, think tank, institute or regulatorBased on: Positions confirmed by a source, or only stated on podcasts3,116G5Partial
Recent activityAre they active right now?
1 appearance in 6 months and 4 in 24 monthsBased on: Podcast appearances only8424,579 experts
Export CSV| # | Person | Role | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | G5 | Criteria | Appearances (24 mo) | Podcasts | Last appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | Gustav Gressel Military expert | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 29 | 7 | Sep 4, 2026 | |||||
| 352 | Shona Murray Europe Correspondent · Euronews | Academic | 3 / 5 | 20 | 7 | Sep 25, 2026 | |||||
| 353 | Sakine Madon Author · Uppsala Nya Tidning | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 15 | 7 | Sep 7, 2026 | |||||
| 354 | Rafał Chwedoruk Political scientist · Université de Varsovie | Academic | 3 / 5 | 15 | 7 | May 1, 2026 | |||||
| 355 | Emilio Cozzi Journalist | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 14 | 7 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 356 | Natacha Polony Journalist · L'Audace | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 10 | 7 | Aug 13, 2026 | |||||
| 357 | Pedro Brinca Associate professor · Nova SBE | Academic | 3 / 5 | 10 | 7 | Aug 24, 2026 | |||||
| 358 | Patrick Bolder Defence specialist · HCSS | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 10 | 7 | Aug 27, 2026 | |||||
| 359 | Martin Kragh | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 9 | 7 | Sep 23, 2026 | |||||
| 360 | Marta Szpala Analyst · Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 8 | 7 | Sep 19, 2026 | |||||
| 361 | Frauke Petry | Former official | 3 / 5 | 8 | 7 | Jul 14, 2026 | |||||
| 362 | John Cochrane Absolute authority on asset pricing | Economist or consultant | 3 / 5 | 8 | 7 | Jun 19, 2026 | |||||
| 363 | Sebastian Kurz Former Austrian federal chancellor | Former official | 3 / 5 | 8 | 7 | Jun 29, 2026 | |||||
| 364 | Matthias Schranner Negotiation professional · Schranner Negotiation Institute | Economist or consultant | 3 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Sep 23, 2026 | |||||
| 365 | Ed Nijpels Former VVD leader | Former official | 3 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Sep 25, 2026 | |||||
| 366 | Malin Ekman Journalist and author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Jun 13, 2026 | |||||
| 367 | Frank Sauer Military expert · Bundeswehruniversität München | Academic | 3 / 5 | 6 | 7 | Jul 17, 2026 | |||||
| 368 | José Antonio Marina Writer and philosopher | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 7 | Sep 21, 2026 | |||||
| 369 | Michiel Vos America expert | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 7 | Apr 14, 2026 | |||||
| 370 | Anders Sandberg PhD in computer science and researcher · Institute for Futures Studies | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 6 | 7 | Sep 16, 2026 | |||||
| 371 | Elinor Odeberg | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 7 | Apr 14, 2026 | |||||
| 372 | Gerdi Verbeet Jury chair | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 7 | May 26, 2026 | |||||
| 373 | Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk Historian | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 7 | Sep 8, 2026 | |||||
| 374 | Michel Friedman Publicist, talk show host, lawyer, philosopher and former politician | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 7 | Feb 28, 2026 | |||||
| 375 | Pedro Siza Vieira Minister of State for the Economy · Governo Português | Academic | 3 / 5 | 41 | 6 | Sep 11, 2026 | |||||
| 376 | Larry Donnelly Law lecturer · University of Galway | Academic | 3 / 5 | 27 | 6 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 377 | Ulrich Vosgerau Legal scholar and lawyer | Lawyer | 3 / 5 | 26 | 6 | Sep 13, 2026 | |||||
| 378 | Barbara Tóth Journalist · Falter | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 24 | 6 | Jul 8, 2026 | |||||
| 379 | Hanif Bali | Former official | 3 / 5 | 24 | 6 | Sep 19, 2026 | |||||
| 380 | Bruno Cardoso Reis Geopolitical expert · ISCTE-IUL | Academic | 3 / 5 | 15 | 6 | Jun 23, 2026 | |||||
| 381 | António Vitorino | Former official | 3 / 5 | 12 | 6 | Apr 18, 2026 | |||||
| 382 | Miguel Poiares Maduro Deputy minister under Passos Coelho · PSD | Former official | 3 / 5 | 11 | 6 | Aug 9, 2026 | |||||
| 383 | Alain Frachon Columnist · Le Monde | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 11 | 6 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 384 | Jona van Loenen Economist | Economist or consultant | 3 / 5 | 10 | 6 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||||
| 385 | Mathieu Plane Deputy director of the analysis and forecasting department · OFCE | Academic | 3 / 5 | 9 | 6 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 386 | Carlo Altomonte Director of the PNRR Lab · Università Bocconi | Academic | 3 / 5 | 9 | 6 | Sep 1, 2026 | |||||
| 387 | Mariken van der Velden Political scientist · Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | Academic | 3 / 5 | 9 | 6 | Jun 23, 2026 | |||||
| 388 | Stefano Nazzi Journalist and author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 9 | 6 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 389 | Marcin Matczak Professor · University of Warsaw | Academic | 3 / 5 | 8 | 6 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 390 | Jana Hensel Author · ZEIT und ZEIT ONLINE | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 8 | 6 | Sep 5, 2026 | |||||
| 391 | Ronald van Raak Former politicians | Former official | 3 / 5 | 8 | 6 | Jul 28, 2026 | |||||
| 392 | Joachim Steinhöfel Lawyer and publicist | Lawyer | 3 / 5 | 7 | 6 | Sep 9, 2026 | |||||
| 393 | Bo Lidegaard Dr.phil. in history and author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 6 | Aug 7, 2026 | |||||
| 394 | Geert Mak | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 6 | May 2, 2026 | |||||
| 395 | Henk Kamp VVD member | Former official | 3 / 5 | 6 | 6 | May 17, 2026 | |||||
| 396 | Angela de Jong | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 6 | Sep 8, 2026 | |||||
| 397 | David van Reybrouck Cultural historian and writer | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 6 | Sep 3, 2026 | |||||
| 398 | Giuliano da Empoli | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 6 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 399 | Rob Oudkerk | Former official | 3 / 5 | 6 | 6 | Apr 28, 2026 | |||||
| 400 | Daniel Waldenström The economist | Economist or consultant | 3 / 5 | 5 | 6 | Jul 4, 2025 |