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 16 newspapers in the UK, France and Germany, plus Substack and a web search for some experts98G2Partial
Spoken presenceDo they speak in public, on the record?
2 appearances in 24 monthsBased on: Podcast appearances in the podcasts of the POC only3,512G3Partial
Commercial offeringDo they have something to sell?
1 book, paid offering, speaking or consultingBased on: New books since 2023 only2,977G4Partial
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 podcasts5,624G5Partial
Recent activityAre they active right now?
1 appearance in 6 months and 4 in 24 monthsBased on: Podcast appearances only1,6258,681 experts
Export CSV| # | Person | Role | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | G5 | Criteria | Appearances (24 mo) | Podcasts | Last appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451 | Patrick Artus Economist · Natixis | Economist or consultant | 4 / 5 | 5 | 1 | Apr 28, 2026 | |||||
| 452 | Stefan Homburg Professor, former director · Institut für Öffentliche Finanzen der Universität Hannover | Academic | 4 / 5 | 5 | 1 | Jul 25, 2026 | |||||
| 453 | Ylva Byrman University lecturer · University of Gothenburg | Academic | 4 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Jan 12, 2026 | |||||
| 454 | Henrik Rosenkvist Professor of Nordic languages · University of Gothenburg | Academic | 4 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Sep 7, 2026 | |||||
| 455 | Leos Müller Professor of history · Stockholm University | Academic | 4 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Sep 16, 2026 | |||||
| 456 | Pierre Cosme Université de Rouen-Normandie | Academic | 4 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Sep 3, 2026 | |||||
| 457 | Morgan Housel Bestselling author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 36 | 38 | Aug 18, 2026 | |||||
| 458 | Anne Applebaum Staff writer · The Atlantic | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 41 | 35 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 459 | Andrew Ross Sorkin | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 50 | 32 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||||
| 460 | Ben Shapiro Political commentator, author, co-founder · The Daily Wire | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 265 | 30 | Sep 25, 2026 | |||||
| 461 | Sahil Bloom Author · SRB Holdings | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 35 | 30 | Aug 28, 2026 | |||||
| 462 | Rahm Emanuel Former White House chief of staff under Obama, mayor of Chicago, most recently ambassador | Former official | 3 / 5 | 35 | 28 | Aug 16, 2026 | |||||
| 463 | Ian Bremmer Founder and President · Eurasia Group | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 128 | 27 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 464 | Chris Miller Associate professor of international history · Tufts University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 18 | 25 | Jul 29, 2026 | |||||
| 465 | John Bolton US national security advisor | Former official | 3 / 5 | 37 | 24 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 466 | Heather Cox Richardson Historian and author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 37 | 24 | Aug 17, 2026 | |||||
| 467 | Tyler Cowen Economist and professor · George Mason University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 20 | 24 | Sep 4, 2026 | |||||
| 468 | Sean Spicer Former White House Press Secretary | Former official | 3 / 5 | 30 | 23 | Aug 25, 2026 | |||||
| 469 | Ryan Holiday Bestselling author and entrepreneur · Brass Check | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 16 | 23 | Sep 3, 2026 | |||||
| 470 | Nate Silver Legendary forecaster | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 9 | 23 | Sep 15, 2026 | |||||
| 471 | Victor Davis Hanson Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 573 | 22 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 472 | Molly Jong-Fast Writer and political commentator | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 28 | 22 | Aug 29, 2026 | |||||
| 473 | Niall Ferguson Historian | Academic | 3 / 5 | 22 | 22 | Jul 23, 2026 | |||||
| 474 | Seth Godin Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 19 | 22 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 475 | Annie Jacobsen Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 17 | 22 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 476 | Tristan Harris Co-founder · Center for Humane Technology | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 32 | 21 | Sep 21, 2026 | |||||
| 477 | Batya Ungar-Sargon Columnist · The Free Press | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 31 | 21 | Jun 24, 2026 | |||||
| 478 | Dan Wang Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 24 | 21 | Sep 15, 2026 | |||||
| 479 | Malcolm Gladwell Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 24 | 21 | Sep 23, 2026 | |||||
| 480 | Mel Robbins Bestselling author and podcast host | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 23 | 21 | Aug 26, 2026 | |||||
| 481 | Ezra Klein New York Times columnist and podcaster | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 21 | 21 | Jul 3, 2026 | |||||
| 482 | Derek Thompson Staff writer · The Atlantic | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 176 | 20 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 483 | Lyn Alden Independent analyst · Lyn Alden Investment Strategy | Economist or consultant | 3 / 5 | 36 | 20 | Sep 8, 2026 | |||||
| 484 | Karen Hao Reporter · Wall Street Journal | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 19 | 20 | Jul 29, 2026 | |||||
| 485 | Fiona Hill Former White House official · Brookings | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 17 | 20 | Aug 28, 2026 | |||||
| 486 | Gary Stevenson | Economist or consultant | 3 / 5 | 17 | 20 | Aug 2, 2026 | |||||
| 487 | Ramit Sethi Personal finance and business expert | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 16 | 20 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 488 | Claudia Major Security expert · German Marshall Fund | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 37 | 19 | Sep 22, 2026 | |||||
| 489 | David Epstein Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 16 | 19 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||||
| 490 | Christian Lindner FDP leader | Former official | 3 / 5 | 13 | 19 | Mar 3, 2026 | |||||
| 491 | Naomi Klein Liberal writer and activist | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 9 | 19 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 492 | Steve Bannon Former White House chief strategist | Former official | 3 / 5 | 27 | 18 | Sep 19, 2026 | |||||
| 493 | Anil Seth Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience · University of Sussex | Academic | 3 / 5 | 11 | 18 | Sep 2, 2026 | |||||
| 494 | Hillary Clinton Former Secretary of State | Former official | 3 / 5 | 10 | 18 | Aug 7, 2026 | |||||
| 495 | Nico Lange Security expert · Munich Security Conference | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 66 | 17 | Sep 4, 2026 | |||||
| 496 | Jack Posobiec Author · Turning Point USA | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 49 | 17 | Sep 25, 2026 | |||||
| 497 | Jake Sullivan Kissinger Professor · Harvard Kennedy School | Academic | 3 / 5 | 28 | 17 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||||
| 498 | Ben Hodges Former Commanding General · US Army Europe | Former official | 3 / 5 | 21 | 17 | Sep 11, 2026 | |||||
| 499 | Andrew Lownie Royal historian | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 19 | 17 | Aug 21, 2026 | |||||
| 500 | Simon Sebag Montefiore Historian | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 17 | 17 | Sep 23, 2026 |