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 6 UK newspapers, plus Substack and a web search for some experts. No US, Canadian or Australian newspaper yet47G2Partial
Spoken presenceDo they speak in public, on the record?
2 appearances in 24 monthsBased on: Podcast appearances in the podcasts of the POC only1,090G3Partial
Commercial offeringDo they have something to sell?
1 book, paid offering, speaking or consultingBased on: New books since 2023 only819G4Partial
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 podcasts1,795G5Partial
Recent activityAre they active right now?
1 appearance in 6 months and 4 in 24 monthsBased on: Podcast appearances only5492,556 experts
Export CSV| # | Person | Role | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | G5 | Criteria | Appearances (24 mo) | Podcasts | Last appearance |
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| 801 | Amanda Montell | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Mar 13, 2026 | |||||
| 802 | Beth Sanner Former PDB briefer to President Trump · intelligence community | Former official | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Mar 13, 2025 | |||||
| 803 | Chad Bown Senior fellow · Peterson Institute | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | May 29, 2026 | |||||
| 804 | Dan Siegel Dr. · UCLA School of Medicine | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Aug 19, 2025 | |||||
| 805 | Darryl Campbell Author · W. W. Norton | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | May 15, 2025 | |||||
| 806 | Jessica Ware Dragonfly expert · American Museum of Natural History | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 10, 2026 | |||||
| 807 | Rick Strassman Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry · University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Jan 13, 2026 | |||||
| 808 | Ryan Martin Psychologist, Dean · University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Nov 6, 2025 | |||||
| 809 | Ezekiel Emanuel Dr | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Apr 11, 2026 | |||||
| 810 | Gordon Noble Professor | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Aug 12, 2026 | |||||
| 811 | Jeff Coller MRNA researcher · Johns Hopkins Universität | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Jun 15, 2026 | |||||
| 812 | Juliette Kayyem Professor of International Security · Harvard Kennedy School | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 5, 2026 | |||||
| 813 | Karim Lakhani Professor · Harvard Business School | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||||
| 814 | Liaquat Ahamed Author | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 8, 2026 | |||||
| 815 | Matthew Savill Director of Military Sciences · Rusi | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Aug 20, 2026 | |||||
| 816 | Maxime Bernier Canadian government official | Former official | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Apr 19, 2025 | |||||
| 817 | Theo Baker Author | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 21, 2026 | |||||
| 818 | Gillian Sandstrom Senior Lecturer in the psychology of kindness · University of Sussex | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Apr 14, 2025 | |||||
| 819 | Chris Patten Former Governor of Hong Kong | Former official | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jun 20, 2025 | |||||
| 820 | James Kynge Senior Research Fellow · Chatham House | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Dec 9, 2025 | |||||
| 821 | Jude Blanchette Freeman Chair in China Studies · CSIS | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Mar 27, 2025 | |||||
| 822 | Marina Hyde Columnist · The Guardian | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Sep 25, 2026 | |||||
| 823 | Rob Ford Professor | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | May 15, 2026 | |||||
| 824 | Alondra Nelson Member · UN advisory body on AI | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | May 27, 2026 | |||||
| 825 | Alina Polyakova President · Center for European Policy Analysis | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jul 15, 2026 | |||||
| 826 | Amanda Podany California State Polytechnic University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Nov 27, 2025 | |||||
| 827 | Casey Dreier Chief of Space Policy · The Planetary Society | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 828 | Danielle Lindemann Sociologist · Lehigh University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jun 9, 2025 | |||||
| 829 | Dean Ball Senior Fellow, former Senior Policy Advisor · Foundation for American Innovation, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Apr 1, 2026 | |||||
| 830 | Dennis Whyte Director of the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 831 | Doug Noll Mediator · Pepperdine University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Sep 3, 2026 | |||||
| 832 | Emily Nussbaum Staff writer and former television critic · The New Yorker | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jan 7, 2026 | |||||
| 833 | Gene Kim Author | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jul 16, 2026 | |||||
| 834 | General Sir Nick Carter Former UK Chief of the Defence Staff · UK Military | Former official | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Aug 26, 2025 | |||||
| 835 | Jon Kabat-Zinn Molecular biologist | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Feb 23, 2026 | |||||
| 836 | Jonathan Eig Biographer | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Feb 18, 2026 | |||||
| 837 | Moira Donegan Columnist · The Guardian | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jan 28, 2026 | |||||
| 838 | Osita Nwanevu | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Nov 10, 2025 | |||||
| 839 | Paul Hawken Author | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jun 12, 2025 | |||||
| 840 | Rachel Shabi Journalist and broadcaster | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jan 13, 2025 | |||||
| 841 | Rita McGrath Researcher · Columbia University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Apr 30, 2026 | |||||
| 842 | Stephanie Baker Veteran Bloomberg investigative journalist | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Nov 4, 2025 | |||||
| 843 | Julian Lindley-French Professor · Wilton Park | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 1 | 3 | Jan 17, 2025 | |||||
| 844 | Dana R. Fisher Sociologist · American University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 3 | Nov 20, 2024 | |||||
| 845 | Elizabeth Saunders Columbia political scientist · Columbia University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 3 | Aug 12, 2024 | |||||
| 846 | John Kaag Professor of philosophy | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 3 | Dec 3, 2025 | |||||
| 847 | Stefanos Geroulanos Professor of history · New York University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 3 | Jun 12, 2025 | |||||
| 848 | Percival Everett American writer | Academic | 2 / 5 | 0 | 3 | Apr 17, 2024 | |||||
| 849 | Rose Gottemoeller Lecturer at Stanford University, former Deputy Secretary General of NATO · Stanford University, NATO | Academic | 2 / 5 | 0 | 3 | Feb 23, 2024 | |||||
| 850 | Steven Rogelberg Chancellor's Professor at UNC Charlotte | Academic | 2 / 5 | 0 | 3 | Sep 16, 2024 |