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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1701 | Christian Hanelt Middle East expert | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 2 | Oct 13, 2025 | |||||
| 1702 | Christian Ingrao Historian | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Jun 13, 2025 | |||||
| 1703 | Christien Brinkgreve Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Jul 30, 2025 | |||||
| 1704 | Dahlia Scheindlin Political consultant and researcher · University of Pennsylvania | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Oct 1, 2025 | |||||
| 1705 | Deborah Nas Delft University of Technology | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | May 4, 2026 | |||||
| 1706 | Diana Buttu Palestinian scholar | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Mar 22, 2026 | |||||
| 1707 | Douglas Irwin Economist and historian · Dartmouth University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Feb 25, 2026 | |||||
| 1708 | Fabien Lévy Historian · Université Savoie-Mont-Blanc | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 2 | Jun 23, 2025 | |||||
| 1709 | Fara Dabhoiwala Historian and author | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Nov 24, 2025 | |||||
| 1710 | Frank Uekötter Chair of technology and environmental history · Ruhr University Bochum | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Apr 23, 2026 | |||||
| 1711 | Franklin Foer Writer at The Atlantic | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 6 | Jun 12, 2026 | |||||
| 1712 | Geoff Woods Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Jul 15, 2026 | |||||
| 1713 | Gerdi Verbeet Jury chair | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 7 | May 26, 2026 | |||||
| 1714 | Giorgio Cuscito Limes | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 1 | May 22, 2026 | |||||
| 1715 | Guillaume Ancel Writer and author of the blog « Ne Pas Subir » | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Jul 14, 2026 | |||||
| 1716 | Gunnar Lindstedt Author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||||
| 1717 | Ignacio Morgado Professor of Psychobiology | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | May 19, 2026 | |||||
| 1718 | Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk Historian | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 7 | Sep 8, 2026 | |||||
| 1719 | Jacob Kaarsbo Analyst · Europa | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Jan 16, 2026 | |||||
| 1720 | Jaime Palomera Researcher · cooperativa Idra | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 1721 | James Kimmel Jr. Lecturer in psychiatry, researcher · Yale University School of Medicine | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Jan 20, 2026 | |||||
| 1722 | James Romm Dr. | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Sep 13, 2025 | |||||
| 1723 | Janne Stigen Drangsholt Professor of English literature · University of Stavanger | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Mar 4, 2026 | |||||
| 1724 | Jay Van Bavel Professor · NYU | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 7 | Aug 6, 2026 | |||||
| 1725 | Jessica Knurick Nutrition scientist | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Apr 17, 2026 | |||||
| 1726 | Jimmy McLoughlin Former Special Advisor to then-UK Prime Minister Theresa May | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Aug 20, 2026 | |||||
| 1727 | Jitske Kramer Bestselling author, anthropologist | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 9 | May 26, 2026 | |||||
| 1728 | John Yoo Law professor · University of California, Berkeley | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 6 | Mar 10, 2026 | |||||
| 1729 | Jon Gordon Leadership author and speaker | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 8 | Aug 4, 2026 | |||||
| 1730 | Jonathan Guiffard Special advisor · Institut Montaigne | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Aug 25, 2026 | |||||
| 1731 | Joram Van Klaveren Former PVV member | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Jan 13, 2026 | |||||
| 1732 | Joséphine Staron Director of studies and international relations · Synopia | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Apr 2, 2026 | |||||
| 1733 | Katherine Richardson Professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Jun 22, 2026 | |||||
| 1734 | Kathleen Claussen University of Miami School of Law | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 2 | Feb 28, 2026 | |||||
| 1735 | Kim Darroch Former British ambassador to the United States | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Sep 15, 2025 | |||||
| 1736 | Kurt Volker Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Sep 23, 2026 | |||||
| 1737 | Leslie John Professor · Harvard Business School | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Sep 21, 2026 | |||||
| 1738 | Lion Hirth Energy professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 2 | Aug 2, 2026 | |||||
| 1739 | Lyndal Roper | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Jan 16, 2026 | |||||
| 1740 | Macarena Olona | Lawyer | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Apr 9, 2026 | |||||
| 1741 | Maggie Aderin-Pocock Space scientist and science educator | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 6 | Dec 18, 2025 | |||||
| 1742 | Marco Zappa Researcher · università Ca' Foscari di Venezia | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Apr 17, 2026 | |||||
| 1743 | Mariarosaria Taddeo Lecturer in Digital Ethics and Defense Technologies · University of Oxford | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Oct 9, 2025 | |||||
| 1744 | Mark Cancian CSIS | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Apr 27, 2026 | |||||
| 1745 | Maya MacGuineas President · Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Jul 15, 2026 | |||||
| 1746 | Michael Hüther Director · IW | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Oct 21, 2025 | |||||
| 1747 | Michel Friedman Publicist, talk show host, lawyer, philosopher and former politician | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 7 | Feb 28, 2026 | |||||
| 1748 | Mick Mulvaney Former White House Chief of Staff | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 4 | May 16, 2026 | |||||
| 1749 | Mike Pompeo Former U.S. Secretary of State | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 13 | Sep 28, 2025 | |||||
| 1750 | Nick Bednar Professor · University of Minnesota Law School | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Jul 2, 2026 |