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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2501 | W. Joseph Campbell Professor of communications · American University | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | May 22, 2023 | |||||
| 2502 | Walter Sinnott Armstrong Philosopher | Academic | 2 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Jun 14, 2024 | |||||
| 2503 | Wendy L. Rouse Professor of History · San Jose State University | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Mar 14, 2025 | |||||
| 2504 | Wendy Woloson Associate professor · Rutgers University-Camden | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 2 | Mar 21, 2024 | |||||
| 2505 | Will Bitsky Andreessen Horowitz | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Dec 25, 2025 | |||||
| 2506 | Will Freeman Fellow for Latin American Studies · Council on Foreign Relations | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 1 | Jul 22, 2026 | |||||
| 2507 | Will Jennings Professor of Political Science and Public Policy · University of Southampton | Academic | 2 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Jul 21, 2023 | |||||
| 2508 | Will Saletan Author · The Bulwark | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 5 | 3 | Aug 20, 2026 | |||||
| 2509 | William Bernstein | Economist or consultant | 1 / 5 | 3 | 5 | May 29, 2026 | |||||
| 2510 | William Bundy Partner · McKinsey & Company | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Apr 30, 2026 | |||||
| 2511 | William Chou Senior Fellow and Deputy Director · Hudson Institute | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 2 | 1 | Oct 8, 2025 | |||||
| 2512 | William Dalrymple | Academic | 4 / 5 | 8 | 6 | Sep 26, 2026 | |||||
| 2513 | William Evanina Former NCSC Director | Former official | 1 / 5 | 0 | 2 | Sep 9, 2024 | |||||
| 2514 | William F. Martin Biologist | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Sep 27, 2026 | |||||
| 2515 | William Gale Senior Fellow · Brookings Institution | Think tank | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Nov 20, 2024 | |||||
| 2516 | William Gould IV Labor law expert and former NLRB chair | Former official | 2 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Mar 14, 2024 | |||||
| 2517 | William Hague Former foreign secretary · The Times | Commentator | 1 / 5 | 5 | 3 | Mar 13, 2026 | |||||
| 2518 | William Max Nelson Historian, associate professor of history · University of Toronto | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Mar 28, 2025 | |||||
| 2519 | William Nash Professor of American Studies and English · Middleburgh College | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Apr 25, 2024 | |||||
| 2520 | William Reno Professor and chair · Northwestern University | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Dec 16, 2024 | |||||
| 2521 | William Ury World-class negotiator | Commentator | 1 / 5 | 1 | 5 | Oct 29, 2024 | |||||
| 2522 | William von Hippel Former professor of psychology · Ohio State University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 4 | 4 | Mar 20, 2026 | |||||
| 2523 | Willow Bay Dean of the USC Annenberg School of Journalism | Academic | 2 / 5 | 2 | 2 | May 13, 2026 | |||||
| 2524 | Winfried Hensinger Professor of quantum technologies · University of Sussex | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Dec 12, 2024 | |||||
| 2525 | Wylin D. Wilson Associate professor of theological ethics · Duke Divinity School | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Apr 3, 2025 | |||||
| 2526 | Wynn Thomas Professor | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Mar 4, 2023 | |||||
| 2527 | Ya-Wen Lei Professor of sociology · Harvard University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 0 | 2 | Jun 5, 2024 | |||||
| 2528 | Yadong Li PhD student · Tulane University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 2 | Sep 4, 2026 | |||||
| 2529 | Yamini Aiyar Visiting Professor of the Practice · Watson School of International and Public Affairs, Brown University | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 1 | May 29, 2026 | |||||
| 2530 | Yang Wang Senior analyst · Counterpoint Research | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 0 | 1 | May 28, 2024 | |||||
| 2531 | Yangwen Zheng Professor | Academic | 2 / 5 | 3 | 2 | Sep 11, 2026 | |||||
| 2532 | Yaniv Rosen Group Leader · LLNL | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Jun 3, 2025 | |||||
| 2533 | Yasmina Asrarguis Associate researcher · Princeton University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 9 | 5 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 2534 | Ye Yaoyuan Lecturer, Professor · St. Thomas University | Academic | 1 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Apr 5, 2023 | |||||
| 2535 | Yoko Li Partner · Andreessen Horowitz | Economist or consultant | 1 / 5 | 3 | 1 | Jun 30, 2026 | |||||
| 2536 | Yonah Freemark Principal research associate · Urban Institute | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 2 | 2 | Mar 5, 2026 | |||||
| 2537 | Yong-Shik Lee Professor, Director · West Virginia University, Law and Development Institute | Academic | 2 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Aug 30, 2025 | |||||
| 2538 | Yossi Mekelberg Associate fellow · Chatham House | Think tank | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2025 | |||||
| 2539 | Ysenda Maxtone Graham The Spectator | Commentator | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Sep 26, 2023 | |||||
| 2540 | Yuki Tatsumi Senior director, Institute for Indo-Pacific Security | Think tank | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Dec 4, 2023 | |||||
| 2541 | Yuval Levin Political theorist, director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies · American Enterprise Institute | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 3 | 7 | Mar 2, 2026 | |||||
| 2542 | Yvonne Wingett Sanchez The Atlantic | Commentator | 1 / 5 | 2 | 2 | Dec 18, 2025 | |||||
| 2543 | Zach Cohen Consumer partner · a16z | Economist or consultant | 0 / 5 | 0 | 1 | Mar 23, 2023 | |||||
| 2544 | Zach Price Professor of Law · UC Law San Francisco | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Sep 2, 2025 | |||||
| 2545 | Zachary Blount Evolutionary biologist · Michigan State University | Academic | 1 / 5 | 1 | 1 | Jul 30, 2025 | |||||
| 2546 | Zack Beauchamp Author · Vox | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 10 | 4 | Jul 24, 2026 | |||||
| 2547 | Zahi Zalloua Cushing Eells Professor of Philosophy and Literature · Whitman College | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 2 | Nov 19, 2025 | |||||
| 2548 | Zanny Minton Beddoes Editor · The Economist | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 10 | 10 | Aug 20, 2026 | |||||
| 2549 | Zeke Emanuel MD, PhD, Vice Provost for Global Initiatives · University of Pennsylvania | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Jul 13, 2026 | |||||
| 2550 | Zeke Faux Author · Bloomberg | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 2 | 11 | Feb 19, 2025 |