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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Michael Lüders Middle East expert | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 5 | 6 | Sep 19, 2026 | |||||
| 402 | Javier Cercas Writer | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 5 | 6 | May 1, 2026 | |||||
| 403 | Vincent Karremans Outgoing minister of Economic Affairs · VVD | Former official | 3 / 5 | 5 | 6 | Jun 24, 2026 | |||||
| 404 | Marion Koopmans Virologist | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 6 | Sep 10, 2026 | |||||
| 405 | Peter Boelhouwer Professor · woningmarkt | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 6 | Aug 17, 2026 | |||||
| 406 | Jonna Bornemark Professor of philosophy at Södertörn University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 6 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||||
| 407 | Carlo Cottarelli Director · Partito Democratico | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 6 | Apr 4, 2026 | |||||
| 408 | Agnieszka Legucka Professor · Polskiego Instytutu Spraw Międzynarodowych | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 3 | 6 | Dec 21, 2024 | |||||
| 409 | Arlindo Oliveira President · INESC | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 6 | Aug 17, 2026 | |||||
| 410 | Dominika Długosz Publicist · Newsweek | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 68 | 5 | Jul 25, 2026 | |||||
| 411 | Konstanty Gebert Opposition activist under the People's Republic of Poland, journalist · Kultura Liberalna | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 34 | 5 | Jun 22, 2026 | |||||
| 412 | Francesc Miralles Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 22 | 5 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 413 | Florian Freistetter Astronomer · Science Busters | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 18 | 5 | Jul 20, 2026 | |||||
| 414 | Misha Glenny Journalist · Institute of Human Sciences | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 14 | 5 | Sep 7, 2026 | |||||
| 415 | Bronisław Komorowski Former president | Former official | 3 / 5 | 14 | 5 | Mar 12, 2026 | |||||
| 416 | Lisa Graves Lawyer | Lawyer | 3 / 5 | 14 | 5 | Sep 3, 2026 | |||||
| 417 | Anne-Charlène Bezzina Constitutional law scholar · université de Rouen | Academic | 3 / 5 | 13 | 5 | Mar 18, 2026 | |||||
| 418 | Elie Tenenbaum Director of the security studies centre · IFRI | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 12 | 5 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 419 | Lucile Schmid President of the think tank La Fabrique Écologique | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 12 | 5 | Aug 24, 2026 | |||||
| 420 | Arvid Hallén | Academic | 3 / 5 | 12 | 5 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 421 | Jakub Dymek | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 12 | 5 | Jul 30, 2026 | |||||
| 422 | Laurien Crump Foreign affairs and defense expert · Centrum voor Parlementaire Geschiedenis aan de Radboud Universiteit | Academic | 3 / 5 | 12 | 5 | Sep 5, 2026 | |||||
| 423 | Giada Messetti | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 11 | 5 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||||
| 424 | Birgit Kelle Author and editor-in-chief · Statement | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 10 | 5 | Sep 19, 2026 | |||||
| 425 | Jakub Gajda Dr · Fundacja Pułaskiego | Academic | 3 / 5 | 9 | 5 | Jun 15, 2026 | |||||
| 426 | Charles Pépin | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 9 | 5 | Sep 27, 2026 | |||||
| 427 | Christianne van der Wal Former minister | Former official | 3 / 5 | 8 | 5 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||||
| 428 | Alain Duhamel Political columnist at BFMTV | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 8 | 5 | Aug 12, 2026 | |||||
| 429 | Anna van Zoest Atlantische Commissie | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 8 | 5 | Apr 16, 2026 | |||||
| 430 | Christophe Barbier Journalist, columnist, writer, actor, stage director · Franc-Tireur | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 431 | Tommy Wieringa Writer | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Dec 19, 2025 | |||||
| 432 | Bertrand Périer Lawyer specializing in oratory | Lawyer | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Jun 25, 2026 | |||||
| 433 | Ingo Froböse Sports scientist, emeritus professor of prevention and rehabilitation in sport · Deutschen Sporthochschule Köln | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Mar 29, 2026 | |||||
| 434 | Kurt Bauer Historian | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Jul 7, 2026 | |||||
| 435 | Michel Duclos Former French ambassador to Syria · Institut Montaigne | Former official | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Mar 14, 2026 | |||||
| 436 | Vicente Garrido Criminologist · University of Valencia | Academic | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | Nov 19, 2025 | |||||
| 437 | Marie Robert Author | Academic | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | Dec 18, 2025 | |||||
| 438 | Maarten Van Rossum Top negotiator | Former official | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | Apr 25, 2026 | |||||
| 439 | Rüdiger Frank Professor · University of Vienna | Academic | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | Aug 21, 2026 | |||||
| 440 | Claes de Vreese Professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | Dec 11, 2025 | |||||
| 441 | Brendan Kelly Professor of Psychiatry · TCD | Academic | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | Mar 30, 2026 | |||||
| 442 | Dietmar Bartsch Former parliamentary group leader · Die Linke | Former official | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 443 | Mogens Lykketoft Former foreign minister | Former official | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | Sep 8, 2026 | |||||
| 444 | Éric Sadin Philosopher and writer | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 5 | May 27, 2026 | |||||
| 445 | Muriel Domenach Former French ambassador to OTAN | Former official | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 2, 2026 | |||||
| 446 | Marek Matusiak Expert · OSW | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Mar 14, 2026 | |||||
| 447 | Sabine Mengelberg Researcher · Nederlandse Defensie Academie | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Apr 5, 2026 | |||||
| 448 | Christina Boutrup Journalist | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | May 18, 2026 | |||||
| 449 | Patrice Geoffron Professor of economics · Université Paris-Dauphine | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||||
| 450 | Raphaël Doan Normalien and agrégé in classics, ancient historian and author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 18, 2026 |