Screening of candidates
Only guests who fit one of the 6 roles of the Atrium spec are kept.
Guests identified28,587
Excluded19,663
Selected8,924
Selected by role
AcademicNamed position at a university or research institution4,498Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute736Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament551LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar255Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent873CommentatorAnalyzes current affairs or ideas for the general public: columnist, essayist2,011
Why the others are excluded
People
1,846 people
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Matter Nationalrat · SVP | Excluded | Serving politician | National Council member SVP (politician in office). | 1 | 2 |
| Tino Chrupalla AfD-Co-Chef · AfD | Excluded | Serving politician | AfD co-chair (politician in office). | 1 | 2 |
| Tomasz Siemoniak minister spraw wewnętrznych i administracji · Polska | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Interior Affairs in office. | 1 | 2 |
| Tommy Tuberville Senator · Alabama | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator in office. | 1 | 2 |
| Willy Feddersen direktør i Næstved kommune · Næstved kommune | Excluded | Serving politician | Director currently serving for a municipality. | 1 | 2 |
| Wojciech Konieczny wiceminister zdrowia | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Minister, in office. | 1 | 2 |
| Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz Minister of Defence · MON | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Defence in office (MON). | 1 | 2 |
| Xavier Bertrand président LR de la région Hauts-de-France · Région Hauts-de-France | Excluded | Serving politician | Regional politician in office. | 1 | 2 |
| Éric Ciotti maire de Nice et président de l'Union des Droites pour la République · Républicains | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor of Nice and party president. | 1 | 2 |
| Łukasz Osmalak poseł · Polski 2050 | Excluded | Serving politician | Polska 2050 deputy, deputy. | 1 | 2 |
| Aant Jelle Soepboer NSC | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Second Chamber, politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Reitz candidat | Excluded | Serving politician | Texas attorney candidate, politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Abdallah Bou Habib Foreign Minister | Excluded | Serving politician | Foreign Minister in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Abdul El-Sayed | Excluded | Serving politician | Democratic primary candidate. | 1 | 1 |
| Abdullah Hammoud | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor of Dearborn, Michigan in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Bielan poseł · PiS | Excluded | Serving politician | PiS deputy in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Bodnar senator, były rzecznik praw obywatelskich · PO | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator PO, senator in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Czarnecki Społeczna Operacja Referendalna | Excluded | Serving politician | Referendum Operation politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Glapinski prezesa Narodowego Banku Polskiego · Narodowy Bank Polski | Excluded | Serving politician | Prezesa Banku Polski, serving. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Jarubas polityk · Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician of Stronnictwo Ludowe. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Joks gen. | Excluded | Serving politician | Active general. | 1 | 1 |
| Adina Vălean Commissaria europea · Commissione europea | Excluded | Serving politician | European Commissioner, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Admiral Brad Cooper commander of US Central Command · Pentagon | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander of US Central Command. | 1 | 1 |
| Admiral Linda Fagan Commandant · U.S. Coast Guard | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, active. | 1 | 1 |
| Adolfo Mesquita Nunes | Excluded | Serving politician | Political figure without specified role. | 1 | 1 |
| Adolfo Urso Ministro · governo italiano | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister, Italian government, in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Zandberg poseł i współprzewodniczący Partii Razem · Partia Razem | Excluded | Serving politician | Deputy and co-chair of party, politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrien Quatennels député LFI | Excluded | Serving politician | Deputy, LFI, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Agnes Joseph NSC-Kamerlid · NSC | Excluded | Serving politician | Parliament member, serving politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Agnieszka Buczyńska posłanka · Polska 2050 | Excluded | Serving politician | Deputy, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Agnieszka Gorgoń-Komor senatorka · Koalicja Obywatelska | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Agnieszka Paluch sołtys | Excluded | Serving politician | Village Mayor, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Agnès Pannier-Runacher Ministre | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Ahmed al-Sharaa President of Syria | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Syria, serving political office. | 1 | 1 |
| Aida Touma parlamentare palestinese israeliana · Knesset | Excluded | Serving politician | Israeli parliamentarian at Knesset, serving politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Ajmal Shinwari Commandant Special Forces · NDS | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander of Special Forces NDS, active military. | 1 | 1 |
| Alan Johnson minister | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Alan Kohler Assistant Director · Counterintelligence Division at the FBI | Excluded | Serving politician | Assistant Director FBI, official in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Albert Deasey Councillor | Excluded | Serving politician | Councillor in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Alberto Ibáñez diputado · Sumar-Compromis | Excluded | Serving politician | Diputado in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Alberto Núñez Feijóo | Excluded | Serving politician | Leader of People's Party and MP in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Albin Kurti Prime Minister · Kosovo | Excluded | Serving politician | Prime Minister of Kosovo, serving. | 1 | 1 |
| Albin Rentenberger Major · Austrian Army | Excluded | Serving politician | Major Austrian Army in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksander Milinkiewicz | Excluded | Serving politician | Belarusian political opponent. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Gajewska wiceministra rodziny, pracy i polityki społecznej · KO | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Minister in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandra Todde Vicepresidente · M5S | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-President M5S in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Cattaneo Forza Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Forza Italia (political party). | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Colucci Noi Moderati | Excluded | Serving politician | Noi Moderati (political party). | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Burghart MP · Conservative | Excluded | Serving politician | Active Conservative MP. | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Castellanos Republican Party strategist | Excluded | Serving politician | Republican Party strategist | 1 | 1 |