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
2,058 people
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Palomera investigador · cooperativa Idra | Selected | Commentator | Researcher at Idra cooperative, social economy studies. | 4 | 4 |
| Kayleigh McEnany | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator, former press secretary. | 4 | 4 |
| Kristina Sandklef Kinaanalytiker | Selected | Commentator | Independent China analyst. | 4 | 4 |
| Leo Enright space commentator, former RTE and BBC correspondent | Selected | Commentator | Space commentator. | 4 | 4 |
| Michael Andrick Philosoph und Essayist | Selected | Commentator | Philosopher and essayist. | 4 | 4 |
| Nina Schick AI expert | Selected | Commentator | Author and AI expert, analyzes deepfakes. | 4 | 4 |
| Norman Ohler author and screenwriter | Selected | Commentator | Author of nonfiction books. | 4 | 4 |
| Parmy Olson technology writer | Selected | Commentator | Technology writer, specialized analyst. | 4 | 4 |
| Peter Levenda CIA Historian | Selected | Commentator | American writer and historian, essayist/historian. | 4 | 4 |
| Peter Pomerantsev author | Selected | Commentator | Author of books on propaganda (analytical nonfiction). | 4 | 4 |
| Peter Schwartzstein autor | Selected | Commentator | Author of the book The Heat and the Fury (nonfiction). | 4 | 4 |
| Rafael Ortega auteur · Value School | Selected | Commentator | Author of economic analysis and strategy books. | 4 | 4 |
| Ramez Naam writer, speaker, technologist | Selected | Commentator | Writer and Speaker Explaining Clean-Energy Economy. | 4 | 4 |
| Sir Anthony Seldon historien et auteur | Selected | Commentator | Historian and author, providing historical analysis for the public. | 4 | 4 |
| Stine Jensen Filosoof | Selected | Commentator | Columnist and philosopher. | 4 | 4 |
| Ann Berry Morning Brew | Selected | Commentator | Morning Brew, Ann analyzes the market. | 3 | 274 |
| Lucio Caracciolo esperto di geopolitica · Limes | Selected | Commentator | Director of Limes, geopolitics journal director. | 3 | 96 |
| Helge Lurås redaktør · iNyheter | Selected | Commentator | Editor · iNews | 3 | 64 |
| Kate Andrews economics editor · The Spectator | Selected | Commentator | Economics editor, Spectator magazine. | 3 | 63 |
| Hans von der Burchard Europa-Experte · POLITICO | Selected | Commentator | POLITICO. | 3 | 59 |
| Andrew Marr political commentator | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator. | 3 | 49 |
| Wojciech Szacki | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and analyst at Polityka Insight. | 3 | 41 |
| Charles C.W. Cooke senior writer · National Review | Selected | Commentator | Senior Writer National Review. | 3 | 40 |
| Clara Ferreira Alves SIC Notícias | Selected | Commentator | Specialist analyst journalist for political podcast. | 3 | 39 |
| Miranda Green FT columnist · Financial Times | Selected | Commentator | Columnist and opinion associate at Financial Times. | 3 | 38 |
| Julia Weigelt Journalistin | Selected | Commentator | Expert journalist on security politics. | 3 | 34 |
| Béatrice Mathieu rédactrice en chef · L'Express | Selected | Commentator | Editor-in-chief and senior specialist correspondent. | 3 | 33 |
| Michael Simmons Economics editor · The Spectator | Selected | Commentator | Economics editor at The Spectator, economic analyst. | 3 | 33 |
| Solmaz Khorsand Autorin | Selected | Commentator | Author. | 3 | 33 |
| Joseph Henrotin rédacteur en chef · DSI | Selected | Commentator | Editor-in-chief, DSI Magazine. | 3 | 29 |
| Arthur Snell auteur | Selected | Commentator | Diplomat writer. | 3 | 29 |
| Alan Rozenshtein Senior Editor · Lawfare | Selected | Commentator | Senior Editor Lawfare, public policy analyst. | 3 | 28 |
| Ruth Elkrief journaliste · LCI | Selected | Commentator | Political columnist and commentator. | 3 | 27 |
| Ailbhe Rea Political Editor · Bloomberg | Selected | Commentator | Political Editor at New Statesman, political editor. | 3 | 25 |
| Niels Lunde chefredaktør · Børsen | Selected | Commentator | Editor-in-chief and commentator, Børsen. | 3 | 25 |
| Arend Jan Kamp marktcommentator · IEX | Selected | Commentator | Market commentator at IEX. | 3 | 23 |
| Michael Götschenberg ARD-Geheimdienstexperte · ARD | Selected | Commentator | ARD intelligence analyst. | 3 | 23 |
| Amos Harel Haaretz military affairs analyst · Haaretz | Selected | Commentator | Military affairs analyst at Haaretz. | 3 | 23 |
| Christoph Quarch Philosoph | Selected | Commentator | Philosopher and German opinion journalist. | 3 | 22 |
| Karl Deeter Property expert | Selected | Commentator | Financial Commentator, media pundit. | 3 | 22 |
| Mariusz Marszałkowski Defence24 | Selected | Commentator | Defence24, journalist-analyst. | 3 | 20 |
| Suzanne Breen political editor · Belfast Telegraph | Selected | Commentator | Political editor at Belfast Telegraph, analyst. | 3 | 20 |
| Esther Palomera adjunta al director · elDiario.es | Selected | Commentator | Political columnist elDiario.es. | 3 | 18 |
| Sebastian Payne columnist · Times | Selected | Commentator | Columnist for Times. | 3 | 18 |
| Alberto Puliafito giornalista, direttore di SlowNews · SlowNews | Selected | Commentator | Director of SlowNews and journalist. | 3 | 17 |
| Daniel Fernández | Selected | Commentator | History of Money author, non-fiction history writer. | 3 | 17 |
| Ron Filipkowski never-Trump political commentator | Selected | Commentator | Never-Trump political commentator. | 3 | 17 |
| James Stout auteur de Against the State | Selected | Commentator | Author of 'Against the State'. | 3 | 16 |
| Yvonnick Denoël historien | Selected | Commentator | Historian and author of The Secret Wars of Mossad. | 3 | 15 |
| Norbert Häring Kommentator | Selected | Commentator | Commentator. | 3 | 14 |