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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ray Madoff Legal scholar | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 2 | May 22, 2026 | |||||
| 2002 | Ray McGovern Former CIA analyst | Former official | 3 / 5 | 102 | 2 | Aug 15, 2026 | |||||
| 2003 | Rayyan Zafar Leading expert in psychedelic research · imperial.ac.uk/psychedelic-research-centre/ | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | May 22, 2024 | |||||
| 2004 | Razi Haque Implantable Microsystems Group Lead · LLNL | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Oct 29, 2024 | |||||
| 2005 | Rebecca Boyle Author | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 7 | Aug 4, 2025 | |||||
| 2006 | Rebecca Buxton Author · University of California Press | Commentator | 0 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Apr 20, 2026 | |||||
| 2007 | Rebecca Copeland Professor of Japanese literature · Washington University in St. Louis | Academic | 2 / 5 | 0 | 1 | May 29, 2024 | |||||
| 2008 | Rebecca Doherty Partner · McKinsey & Company | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Jul 21, 2025 | |||||
| 2009 | Rebecca Feder Principal Consultant · Princeton HR Insight | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 1 | 1 | May 13, 2025 | |||||
| 2010 | Rebecca Hamilton Executive Editor · Just Security | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 1 | Jul 30, 2026 | |||||
| 2011 | Rebecca Ingber Just Security | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 7 | 2 | Aug 31, 2026 | |||||
| 2012 | Rebecca Ingle University College London | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Mar 19, 2026 | |||||
| 2013 | Rebecca L. Davis Author | Commentator | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Nov 3, 2025 | |||||
| 2014 | Rebecca Nagle Author | Commentator | 1 / 5 | 1 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | |||||
| 2015 | Rebecca Saxe Cognitive scientist · MIT | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 2 | Apr 21, 2026 | |||||
| 2016 | Rebecca Slan Jerusalim Executive director · Russell Reynolds Associates | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Jul 2, 2025 | |||||
| 2017 | Rebecca Smethurst Astrophysicist | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | May 9, 2024 | |||||
| 2018 | Rebecca Tuck KC KC · Old Square Chambers | Lawyer | 0 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Apr 18, 2023 | |||||
| 2019 | Rebecca Warren Doctor · University of Kent | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Feb 23, 2026 | |||||
| 2020 | Rebecca Zung Attorney | Lawyer | 1 / 5 | 1 | 3 | Jun 4, 2026 | |||||
| 2021 | Reighan Gillam Associate Professor in the Department of Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies · Dartmouth College | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Jul 6, 2025 | |||||
| 2022 | Renée DiResta Associate Research Professor · Georgetown University | Academic | 5 / 5 | 13 | 10 | Sep 25, 2026 | |||||
| 2023 | Renee Washington Experte sports · ESPN, FIFA, NBC Sports | Commentator | 0 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Sep 22, 2026 | |||||
| 2024 | Reva Siegel Law professor · Yale Law Journal | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Sep 16, 2024 | |||||
| 2025 | Rhiannon Thomas Global Lead of Consumer, Retail, and Luxury · Kearney | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Jun 25, 2026 | |||||
| 2026 | Rhys Machold Senior Lecturer in the School of Social and Political Sciences · University of Glasgow | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Mar 29, 2025 | |||||
| 2027 | Ricardo Hausmann Professor · Harvard Kennedy School | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 1 | Feb 9, 2026 | |||||
| 2028 | Ricardo Reis Professor · London School of Economics | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 5 | Jul 21, 2026 | |||||
| 2029 | Rich Lowry Editor of National Review | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 26 | 2 | Jul 29, 2026 | |||||
| 2030 | Richard Albert William Stamps Farish Professor in Law, Professor of Government, Director of Constitutional Studies · University of Texas at Austin | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Aug 31, 2025 | |||||
| 2031 | Richard Barrons General | Former official | 3 / 5 | 5 | 6 | Jul 10, 2026 | |||||
| 2032 | Richard Bell Managing Partner, UK Financial Advisor · Deloitte | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Mar 1, 2023 | |||||
| 2033 | Richard Clark Assistant professor · University of Notre Dame | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Mar 2, 2026 | |||||
| 2034 | Richard Cytowic Professor of neurology · George Washington University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | May 14, 2025 | |||||
| 2035 | Richard Haas Veteran diplomat · Council on Foreign Relations | Think tank | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Mar 16, 2026 | |||||
| 2036 | Richard Haass Foreign policy veteran · Council on Foreign Relations | Think tank | 5 / 5 | 8 | 10 | Sep 11, 2026 | |||||
| 2037 | Richard Hull Expert in chemistry and fire science | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Oct 3, 2024 | |||||
| 2038 | Richard Layard Professor · LSE | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 4 | Feb 6, 2025 | |||||
| 2039 | Richard Lenski Evolutionary biologist · Michigan State University | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Jul 30, 2025 | |||||
| 2040 | Richard Newell | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Nov 29, 2023 | |||||
| 2041 | Richard Sabin Principal curator · Natural History Museum | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | May 14, 2026 | |||||
| 2042 | Richard Thaler Professor · University of Chicago | Academic | 3 / 5 | 10 | 10 | Apr 6, 2026 | |||||
| 2043 | Richard Whitman Director, Professor · Global Europe Centre, University of Kent | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Jun 25, 2025 | |||||
| 2044 | Richard Wilkinson Epidemiologist | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Dec 6, 2024 | |||||
| 2045 | Richard Wiseman Professor · University of Hertfordshire | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 5 | Mar 4, 2026 | |||||
| 2046 | Rick Ridgeway Former vice president of environmental initiatives · Patagonia | Commentator | 0 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Jun 26, 2024 | |||||
| 2047 | Rick Strassman Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry · University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Jan 13, 2026 | |||||
| 2048 | Rick Wilson Lincoln Project co-founder | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 62 | 8 | Sep 25, 2026 | |||||
| 2049 | Rita McGrath Researcher · Columbia University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Apr 30, 2026 | |||||
| 2050 | Rob Briner Professor | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 4 | Jul 14, 2026 |