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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Paul Poast Professor · University of Chicago, Department of Political Science | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 4 | May 21, 2026 | |||||
| 402 | Kevin Frazier Lawfare Tarbell Fellow · Lawfare Institute | Academic | 3 / 5 | 51 | 3 | Sep 26, 2026 | |||||
| 403 | Roger Parloff Senior Editor · The Lawfare Institute | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 30 | 3 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 404 | Alex Thomas Institute for Government | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 30 | 3 | Jun 26, 2026 | |||||
| 405 | Ted Oakley Founder · Oxbow Advisors | Economist or consultant | 3 / 5 | 17 | 3 | Sep 24, 2026 | |||||
| 406 | Tara Varma Managing director of strategic foresight · German Marshall Fund of the United States | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 11 | 3 | Jul 11, 2026 | |||||
| 407 | Molly Reynolds Brookings fellow in Governance Studies | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 11 | 3 | Dec 16, 2025 | |||||
| 408 | Miranda Green FT columnist · Financial Times | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 10 | 3 | Jun 23, 2026 | |||||
| 409 | Tim Durrant | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 10 | 3 | Jul 9, 2026 | |||||
| 410 | Bryan Clark Senior fellow · Hudson Institute | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 8 | 3 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 411 | Helen Miller Director · Institute for Fiscal Studies | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 7 | 3 | Jul 15, 2026 | |||||
| 412 | Olivette Otele Professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 7 | 3 | Aug 2, 2026 | |||||
| 413 | Michael Stephens Senior Associate Fellow · RUSI | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 6 | 3 | May 27, 2026 | |||||
| 414 | Stephanie Flanders Former BBC economics editor · Bloomberg | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 3 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||||
| 415 | John Brennan | Former official | 3 / 5 | 6 | 3 | Jul 2, 2026 | |||||
| 416 | Larisa Brown Defence editor · The Times | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 3 | Sep 18, 2026 | |||||
| 417 | Saul David Military historian and author | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 6 | 3 | Mar 2, 2026 | |||||
| 418 | Andrew A. Michta Professor · NATO Defense College | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 3 | Jul 23, 2026 | |||||
| 419 | Tom Joscelyn Senior Fellow · NYU School of Law | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 3 | Jun 7, 2026 | |||||
| 420 | Adrian Daub Author of The Cancel Culture Panic | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 5 | 3 | Sep 26, 2026 | |||||
| 421 | Hugh Ross Astrophysicist | Academic | 3 / 5 | 5 | 3 | Jul 9, 2026 | |||||
| 422 | Natan Sachs Fellow and director · Brookings Institution, Center for Middle East Policy | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 5 | 3 | Aug 28, 2026 | |||||
| 423 | David Gauke Former Lord Chancellor · Conservative MP | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Jan 29, 2026 | |||||
| 424 | Jeff Jarvis Media critic | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Sep 7, 2026 | |||||
| 425 | Sarah Smith Economist · University of Bristol | Academic | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | May 20, 2026 | |||||
| 426 | Daisy Dunn Dr. | Commentator | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Jul 18, 2026 | |||||
| 427 | Kim Darroch Former British ambassador to the United States | Former official | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Sep 15, 2025 | |||||
| 428 | Mark Cancian CSIS | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 4 | 3 | Apr 27, 2026 | |||||
| 429 | Martin Seligman Psychologist · University of Pennsylvania | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 430 | A. Wess Mitchell American historian and diplomat · Princeton University Press | Former official | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 29, 2026 | |||||
| 431 | Christine Webb Primatologist · NYU | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Mar 26, 2026 | |||||
| 432 | Cordelia Fine Professor in the History and Philosophy of Science · University of Melbourne | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Apr 15, 2026 | |||||
| 433 | Deirdre Heenan Professor of Social Policy · Ulster University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 28, 2026 | |||||
| 434 | Harold James Professor · Princeton University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Jul 31, 2026 | |||||
| 435 | Hugh White Emeritus Professor of Strategic Studies · Australian National University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 17, 2026 | |||||
| 436 | Jason Riley Author · Manhattan Institute | Think tank | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Dec 23, 2025 | |||||
| 437 | Moudhy Al-Rashid Dr | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Mar 13, 2026 | |||||
| 438 | Richard Cytowic Professor of neurology · George Washington University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | May 14, 2025 | |||||
| 439 | Rob Dunn Evolutionary biologist and professor · North Carolina State University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Sep 18, 2025 | |||||
| 440 | Roel Konijnendijk Dr · University of Oxford | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Mar 15, 2026 | |||||
| 441 | Ronald Hutton Historian | Academic | 3 / 5 | 3 | 3 | Aug 2, 2026 | |||||
| 442 | Irving Finkel Scholar of ancient languages and curator · British Museum | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Feb 8, 2026 | |||||
| 443 | David Yeager Professor of psychology · University of Texas at Austin | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Mar 23, 2026 | |||||
| 444 | Ian Goldin Oxford professor · Université d'Oxford | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Feb 20, 2025 | |||||
| 445 | Melissa Lane Classics scholar | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Sep 30, 2026 | |||||
| 446 | Tim Lenton Professor of Climate Change and Earth System Science · University of Exeter | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Apr 8, 2026 | |||||
| 447 | Aidan Dodson Professor | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | May 31, 2026 | |||||
| 448 | Arash Azizi Historian · Boston University | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jan 12, 2026 | |||||
| 449 | Charles Spencer | Former official | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Sep 20, 2026 | |||||
| 450 | Cliff Sloan Professor · Georgetown Law Center | Academic | 3 / 5 | 2 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 |