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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2101 | Vesa Puttonen Professors | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | May 19, 2026 | |||||
| 2102 | Victor Galaz Political scientist | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Apr 17, 2025 | |||||
| 2103 | Vinciane Despret Philosopher | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 4 | Jul 27, 2026 | |||||
| 2104 | Walter Siti | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Jun 18, 2026 | |||||
| 2105 | Willy Pedersen Russia researcher | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Aug 19, 2026 | |||||
| 2106 | Wolfgang Streeck Sociologist | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Apr 5, 2025 | |||||
| 2107 | Yann Le Bohec Emeritus professor · université Paris-Sorbonne | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 2108 | Yuval Levin Political theorist, director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies · American Enterprise Institute | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 3 | 7 | Mar 2, 2026 | |||||
| 2109 | Christiane Vejlø Tech analyst · Dataetisk Råd | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Aug 26, 2026 | |||||
| 2110 | Larry Swedroe Head of Financial and Economic Research · Buckingham Strategic Wealth | Economist or consultant | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Jan 29, 2026 | |||||
| 2111 | Bo Eriksson Lecturer in history | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Oct 29, 2025 | |||||
| 2112 | Carl Zimmer Writes the Origins column · The New York Times | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 4 | Aug 25, 2026 | |||||
| 2113 | Chad Robichaux Force Recon Marine · USMC | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 6 | Feb 17, 2026 | |||||
| 2114 | Emma Southon Author | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Aug 16, 2026 | |||||
| 2115 | Eric Zwick Economist · University of Chicago | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 2116 | Kajsa Ollongren Outgoing Minister of Defense | Former official | 2 / 5 | 3 | 7 | Apr 12, 2026 | |||||
| 2117 | Nick Butler Former Head of Strategy · BP | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Mar 20, 2026 | |||||
| 2118 | Tomasz Pindel Dr | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | May 19, 2025 | |||||
| 2119 | Elisabeth Kendall President · Girton College, University of Cambridge | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 15, 2026 | |||||
| 2120 | Lars Trier Mogensen Political commentator · Genstart | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Aug 29, 2025 | |||||
| 2121 | Pierre Haski Journalist, geopolitical columnist · France Inter | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Apr 8, 2025 | |||||
| 2122 | Alexis Lévrier Media historian · université de Reims | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Apr 16, 2026 | |||||
| 2123 | Ana Santos Pinto Researcher · Instituto Português de Relações Internacionais | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 4 | Feb 2, 2026 | |||||
| 2124 | Atul Gawande Surgeon, professor, public health leader, bestselling author · USAID | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Jun 11, 2026 | |||||
| 2125 | Carlos Fiolhais Professor of physics | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Dec 27, 2023 | |||||
| 2126 | David Jiménez Torres Professor and columnist | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 2127 | Frédéric Martel Journalist, professor at the Zurich University of the Arts · ZHdK | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Apr 14, 2026 | |||||
| 2128 | Jean-Christophe Noël Former fighter pilot and associate researcher · Ifri | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Feb 6, 2026 | |||||
| 2129 | Mark Miodownik Professor of Materials and Society · University College London | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Feb 9, 2026 | |||||
| 2130 | Patrice Duhamel Political columnist | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Sep 1, 2026 | |||||
| 2131 | Silke Schröder Freelance publicist | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Jun 28, 2025 | |||||
| 2132 | Amber Rudd Home Secretary | Former official | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Aug 20, 2025 | |||||
| 2133 | Anne-Marie Slotboom Scientist and professor · Vrije Universiteit van Amsterdam | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Dec 6, 2025 | |||||
| 2134 | Arunabha Ghosh President · CEEW | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Mar 3, 2026 | |||||
| 2135 | Bernd Raffelhüschen Professor | Economist or consultant | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Nov 18, 2025 | |||||
| 2136 | Bogusław Samol Lieutenant general · Wojsko Polskie | Former official | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||||
| 2137 | Borja Vilaseca Personal development expert | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Aug 20, 2026 | |||||
| 2138 | Christian Egander Skov Historian | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 23, 2026 | |||||
| 2139 | Christine Blume Sleep researcher · Deutschlandfunk Nova | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 4 | Apr 8, 2026 | |||||
| 2140 | David Smeulders Professor of energy technology · Eindhoven University of Technology | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Mar 25, 2026 | |||||
| 2141 | Ferdinand von Schirach Writer and lawyer | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Feb 22, 2026 | |||||
| 2142 | Holly Dagres Senior Fellow · Washington Institute | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 16, 2026 | |||||
| 2143 | Ingrid Thijssen Chair · VNO-NCW | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 3 | 6 | Dec 3, 2025 | |||||
| 2144 | Jan Hallenberg Senior research adviser · Utrikespolitiska institutet | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 3 | 4 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 2145 | Johann Hari Author | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 11 | Sep 7, 2026 | |||||
| 2146 | Justin Garcia Evolutionary biologist | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Feb 17, 2026 | |||||
| 2147 | Mark Maslin Climate scientist · University College London | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Jun 25, 2026 | |||||
| 2148 | Martijn van der Linden Lecturer in New Finance · Haagse Hogeschool | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 4 | Jan 31, 2025 | |||||
| 2149 | Niagalé Bagayoko President · African Security Sector Network | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Feb 18, 2026 | |||||
| 2150 | Nils Rune Langeland Author | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | May 5, 2026 |