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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | Steve Keen Economist · UCL | Academic | 3 / 5 | 8 | 10 | Sep 14, 2026 | |||||
| 352 | Bryan Clark Senior fellow · Hudson Institute | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 8 | 3 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 353 | Colin Fisher Professor · University College London | Academic | 3 / 5 | 8 | 8 | Nov 25, 2025 | |||||
| 354 | Ethan Kross Professor; Director · University of Michigan | Academic | 3 / 5 | 8 | 10 | Mar 9, 2026 | |||||
| 355 | James Holland Historian | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 8 | 6 | Jul 8, 2026 | |||||
| 356 | Karl Rove Political consultant | Former official | 3 / 5 | 8 | 5 | Sep 12, 2026 | |||||
| 357 | Kate Adamala Bioengineer | Academic | 3 / 5 | 8 | 5 | Sep 2, 2026 | |||||
| 358 | Kurt Campbell Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State | Former official | 3 / 5 | 8 | 7 | Sep 3, 2026 | |||||
| 359 | Ben Habib Formerly deputy leader of Reform | Former official | 2 / 5 | 8 | 5 | Feb 9, 2026 | |||||
| 360 | David Blair Chief foreign affairs commentator · The Telegraph | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 8 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | |||||
| 361 | Thomas Chatterton Williams Author · The Atlantic | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 8 | 9 | Mar 10, 2026 | |||||
| 362 | Ben Domenech | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 8 | 8 | Jun 12, 2026 | |||||
| 363 | Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib Humanitarian activist · Atlantic Council | Think tank | 2 / 5 | 8 | 6 | Oct 20, 2025 | |||||
| 364 | Amanda Marcotte Salon | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 8 | 4 | Jun 25, 2026 | |||||
| 365 | Julia Angwin Investigative journalist | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 8 | 7 | Sep 12, 2026 | |||||
| 366 | Faisal Islam BBC economics editor · BBC News | Commentator | 1 / 5 | 8 | 1 | Feb 26, 2026 | |||||
| 367 | Peter Frankopan Professor of global history · Oxford History | Academic | 5 / 5 | 7 | 11 | Apr 24, 2026 | |||||
| 368 | Nicola Sturgeon Former First Minister · Écosse | Former official | 4 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Nov 7, 2025 | |||||
| 369 | Amy Edmondson Harvard Business School professor | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 24 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||||
| 370 | Daniel Levitin Neuroscientist, musician | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Feb 12, 2026 | |||||
| 371 | Eric Cline Professor | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 3 | Jul 22, 2026 | |||||
| 372 | Alex Edmans Professor of finance · London Business School | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 11 | Sep 16, 2026 | |||||
| 373 | Alvin Roth Professor · Stanford University | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Aug 24, 2026 | |||||
| 374 | Gita Gopinath Harvard economics professor, former first deputy managing director · Harvard, IMF | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 8 | Jul 3, 2026 | |||||
| 375 | Michael Pollan Professor teaching creative writing · Harvard | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 10 | Sep 27, 2026 | |||||
| 376 | Musa al-Gharbi Assistant professor · Stony Brook University | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 6 | Jun 25, 2026 | |||||
| 377 | Phillips O'Brien Professor of Strategic Studies · University of St Andrews | Academic | 4 / 5 | 7 | 6 | Aug 3, 2026 | |||||
| 378 | Adam Galinsky Professor · Columbia University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Jun 19, 2025 | |||||
| 379 | David Eagleman Stanford neuroscientist | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 8 | Aug 21, 2026 | |||||
| 380 | James A. Robinson Professor of Global Conflict Studies · University of Chicago | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Jul 9, 2026 | |||||
| 381 | Jason Burke Author · The Guardian | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Aug 26, 2026 | |||||
| 382 | Burcu Ozcelik Senior Research Fellow · RUSI | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 7 | 1 | Jun 3, 2026 | |||||
| 383 | Matt Ridley Conservative peer | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Aug 7, 2026 | |||||
| 384 | Tracy Borman Bestselling author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 6 | Jul 28, 2026 | |||||
| 385 | Diana Pasulka Professor of religious studies · University of North Carolina Wilmington | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 6 | Sep 4, 2026 | |||||
| 386 | Gareth Russell Author and historian | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 6 | Apr 16, 2026 | |||||
| 387 | Helen Miller Director · Institute for Fiscal Studies | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 7 | 3 | Jul 15, 2026 | |||||
| 388 | Liz Oyer Former Pardon Attorney | Former official | 3 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 389 | Lyman Stone Sociologist and demographer | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 7 | 6 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||||
| 390 | Olivette Otele Professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 3 | Aug 2, 2026 | |||||
| 391 | Peachy Keenan Senior contributor · The Federalist | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 7 | 9 | Sep 26, 2026 | |||||
| 392 | Rebecca Ingber Just Security | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 7 | 2 | Aug 31, 2026 | |||||
| 393 | Scott Aaronson Theoretical computer scientist and author · OpenAI | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 10 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 394 | Tyler Austin Harper | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Aug 18, 2026 | |||||
| 395 | Zeke Emanuel MD, PhD, Vice Provost for Global Initiatives · University of Pennsylvania | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Jul 13, 2026 | |||||
| 396 | Amy Gallo HBR contributing editor, expert workplace conflict and communication, co-host Women at Work · Harvard Business Review | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 7 | 8 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 397 | Jason Zweig Reporter · WSJ | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 7 | 6 | May 29, 2026 | |||||
| 398 | David Sirota Political journalist · The Lever | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 7 | 8 | May 12, 2026 | |||||
| 399 | Gawain Towler Former Reform UK strategist | Commentator | 2 / 5 | 7 | 5 | Jun 16, 2026 | |||||
| 400 | Susan Rice Former ambassador · ONU | Former official | 2 / 5 | 7 | 7 | Feb 19, 2026 |