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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 851 | David Spiegelhalter Emeritus Professor of Statistics · University of Cambridge | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 5, 2025 | |||||
| 852 | Mark Leonard Director · ECFR | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Aug 20, 2026 | |||||
| 853 | Patrice Geoffron Professor of economics · Université Paris-Dauphine | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||||
| 854 | Raphaël Doan Normalien and agrégé in classics, ancient historian and author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||||
| 855 | Rita Verdonk Former asylum minister | Former official | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 9, 2026 | |||||
| 856 | Sara Seager Astrophysicist · MIT | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||||
| 857 | Alison Gopnik APS President · University of California, Berkeley | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Jun 12, 2026 | |||||
| 858 | Claire Marin | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 12, 2026 | |||||
| 859 | Jonathan Czin Michael H. Armacost Chair in Foreign Policy · Brookings Institution | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 860 | Oliver Stuenkel Political scientist, writer, professor · Fundação Getulio Vargas | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 861 | Tim Weiner Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 5 | 5 | May 1, 2026 | |||||
| 862 | Richard Wiseman Professor · University of Hertfordshire | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Mar 4, 2026 | |||||
| 863 | Jan Rotmans Professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Mar 21, 2026 | |||||
| 864 | Antony Beevor Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Jul 17, 2026 | |||||
| 865 | Dennis Nørmark Anthropologist, author and speaker | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | May 6, 2026 | |||||
| 866 | Dieter Helm Professor of economic policy · University of Oxford | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | May 21, 2026 | |||||
| 867 | Emily Wilson Traductrice, classiciste | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Aug 1, 2026 | |||||
| 868 | Kenneth Roth Former longtime executive director · Human Rights Watch | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Apr 28, 2025 | |||||
| 869 | Alex Hutchinson Columnist for Outside magazine | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Sep 8, 2026 | |||||
| 870 | Benjamin Moser | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 871 | Bogusław Pacek Lieutenant general, professor · Jagiellonian University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Aug 3, 2025 | |||||
| 872 | Dahlia Scheindlin Political consultant and researcher · University of Pennsylvania | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Oct 1, 2025 | |||||
| 873 | Diana Buttu Palestinian scholar | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Mar 22, 2026 | |||||
| 874 | Jacob Kaarsbo Analyst · Europa | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Jan 16, 2026 | |||||
| 875 | Leslie John Professor · Harvard Business School | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Sep 21, 2026 | |||||
| 876 | Sigrid Kaag Former Dutch deputy prime minister | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Jun 23, 2026 | |||||
| 877 | Steije Hofhuis Lecturer in cultural history and postdoctoral researcher · Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Oct 14, 2025 | |||||
| 878 | Susan David PHD, psychologist · McLean Hospital / Harvard Medical School | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Jul 29, 2026 | |||||
| 879 | Vanessa Bohns Psychologist | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Sep 8, 2026 | |||||
| 880 | Wendy Suzuki Professor and neuroscientist | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Jul 16, 2026 | |||||
| 881 | John Sweeney Emeritus professor · Maynooth University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Feb 16, 2025 | |||||
| 882 | Bart Ehrman New Testament scholar | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | May 15, 2025 | |||||
| 883 | Marion Gibson Professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Aug 6, 2026 | |||||
| 884 | Ricardo Reis Professor · London School of Economics | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Jul 21, 2026 | |||||
| 885 | Veronica De Romanis Economist · Stanford University Firenze | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Apr 24, 2026 | |||||
| 886 | Alison Fragale Professor of organizational behavior · University of North Carolina's business school | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Jun 23, 2025 | |||||
| 887 | Coltan Scrivner Leading expert on morbid curiosity | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Oct 20, 2025 | |||||
| 888 | David Runciman Podcaster, academic, historian and author | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Oct 16, 2025 | |||||
| 889 | Emmanuel Todd | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Nov 17, 2025 | |||||
| 890 | James Comey Former FBI director | Former official | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | May 12, 2026 | |||||
| 891 | Kees Verhoeven Founder · Bureau Digitale Zaken | Former official | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Jan 27, 2026 | |||||
| 892 | Mathias Sundin Former member of the Riksdag · WARP Institute | Former official | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Nov 14, 2025 | |||||
| 893 | Michael McConnell Richard and Frances Mallery Professor · Stanford Law School | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Jul 1, 2026 | |||||
| 894 | Oriana Skylar Mastro Center Fellow · Stanford University's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Jul 9, 2026 | |||||
| 895 | Michio Kaku Theoretical physicist, bestselling author · City College of New York | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 5 | May 21, 2026 | |||||
| 896 | Brad Wilcox Professor of Sociology · University of Virginia | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 5 | Aug 31, 2025 | |||||
| 897 | Thomas Curran Psychologist | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 5 | Sep 1, 2025 | |||||
| 898 | Ulf Ellervik Professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 5 | Aug 26, 2026 | |||||
| 899 | Annie Lööf | Former official | 3 / 5 | 2 | 5 | Mar 10, 2026 | |||||
| 900 | Antonio Turiel | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 5 | Mar 31, 2026 |