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
749 people
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrzej Sadecki expert · Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich | Selected | Think tank | Expert at OSW. | 4 | 4 |
| Seth Jones president of the CSIS Defense and Security Department · CSIS | Selected | Think tank | President of CSIS Defense and Security Department. | 4 | 4 |
| Dara Lind Senior Fellow · American Immigration Council | Selected | Think tank | Senior Fellow at American Immigration Council. | 4 | 4 |
| Emanuel Furubo Carnegie | Selected | Think tank | Carnegie, Swedish think tank. | 4 | 4 |
| Eva Galperin director of cybersecurity · Electronic Frontier Foundation | Selected | Think tank | Cybersecurity director at EFF. | 4 | 4 |
| Magdalena Bigaj prezeski, autorka eseju · Institut Cyfrowego Obywatelstwa | Selected | Think tank | President of Institute for Digital Citizenship and essay author. | 4 | 4 |
| Maya MacGuineas president · Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget | Selected | Think tank | President of Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. | 4 | 4 |
| Michael Hüther Direktor · IW | Selected | Think tank | Director of IW, German think tank. | 4 | 4 |
| Philip Luck Director of the CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business · CSIS | Selected | Think tank | Program director at CSIS, think tank (and former economist). | 4 | 4 |
| Rachel Wolf founding partner · Public First | Selected | Think tank | Founding partner at Public First. | 4 | 4 |
| Alex Thomas Institute for Government | Selected | Think tank | Associate at Institute for Government. | 3 | 59 |
| Roger Parloff Senior Editor · The Lawfare Institute | Selected | Think tank | Senior Editor of Lawfare Institute, think tank. | 3 | 56 |
| Jan Jęcz analityk ds. cyfrowych · Polityki Insight | Selected | Think tank | Analyst Polityka Insight think tank, analyst. | 3 | 23 |
| Tim Durrant | Selected | Think tank | Researcher at Institute for Government. | 3 | 22 |
| Molly Reynolds Brookings fellow in Governance Studies · Brookings | Selected | Think tank | Brookings fellow in governance studies. | 3 | 20 |
| Michał Wojnarowicz | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at Polish Institute of International Affairs. | 3 | 18 |
| Jesús Núñez codirector · Instituto de Estudios sobre Conflictos y Acción Humanitaria | Selected | Think tank | Co-director of Instituto de Estudios sobre Conflictos. | 3 | 16 |
| Davide Tabarelli Presidente · Nomisma Energia | Selected | Think tank | Presidente de Nomisma Energia, energy analysis organization. | 3 | 15 |
| Natan Sachs Fellow et directeur · Brookings Institution, Center for Middle East Policy | Selected | Think tank | Fellow and director at Brookings Institution Center for Middle East Policy. | 3 | 14 |
| Tara Varma Directrice générale de la prospective stratégique · German Marshall Fund of the United States | Selected | Think tank | Visiting Fellow at Brookings Institution. | 3 | 13 |
| Krzysztof Strachota Expert · OSW | Selected | Think tank | Expert at OSW, think tank. | 3 | 11 |
| Matthieu Auzanneau Journaliste · The Shift Project | Selected | Think tank | Director of think tank Shift Project. | 3 | 11 |
| Giuliano Battiston socio di Lettera 22 e contributor ISPI · Lettera 22 | Selected | Think tank | Researcher and contributor to ISPI. | 3 | 10 |
| Paweł Musiałek | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at Krakow University and Klub Jagielloński. | 3 | 10 |
| Daniel Byman CSIS | Selected | Think tank | CSIS, think tank. | 3 | 9 |
| Thierry Pech Directeur général · Terra Nova | Selected | Think tank | General director of think tank Terra Nova. | 3 | 9 |
| Skjalg Stokke Hougen Statsviter · Civita | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at Swedish think tank Civita. | 3 | 9 |
| Bryan Clark senior fellow · Hudson Institute | Selected | Think tank | Senior Fellow Hudson Institute. | 3 | 9 |
| Helen Miller Director · Institute for Fiscal Studies | Selected | Think tank | Director of Institute for Fiscal Studies. | 3 | 9 |
| Sébastien Abis directeur · Club Déméter, Iris | Selected | Think tank | Director of the Demeter Club and associate researcher at IRIS. | 3 | 8 |
| Éric Heyer directeur du département analyse et prévision · OFCE | Selected | Think tank | Department director at OFCE. | 3 | 8 |
| Brian Finucane editor · Just Security | Selected | Think tank | Editor of Just Security, political think tank. | 3 | 7 |
| Niagalé Bagayoko Présidente · African Security Sector Network | Selected | Think tank | President of African Security Sector Network, political think tank. | 3 | 7 |
| Adam Traczyk politolog · More in Common | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at More in Common. | 3 | 7 |
| Bartłomiej Gajos autor · Centrum Mieroszewskiego | Selected | Think tank | Author at Centrum Mieroszewskiego (think tank). | 3 | 7 |
| Łukasz Maślanka expert · OSW | Selected | Think tank | Expert at OSW. | 3 | 7 |
| Pete Lunn head of the ESRI's Behavioural Unit · ESRI | Selected | Think tank | Head of ESRI's Behavioral Unit, economic think tank. | 3 | 7 |
| Michael Stephens Senior Associate Fellow · RUSI | Selected | Think tank | Senior Associate Fellow at RUSI, British security think tank. | 3 | 6 |
| Karolina Zielińska ekspertka · OSW | Selected | Think tank | Expert at OSW, Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich. | 3 | 6 |
| Alina Polyakova President · Center for European Policy Analysis | Selected | Think tank | President of Center for European Policy Analysis, think tank. | 3 | 6 |
| Anatol Lieven Eurasia Program Director · Quincy Institute | Selected | Think tank | Eurasia Program Director at Quincy Institute. | 3 | 6 |
| François Chimits Économiste, analyste · MERICS, Institut Montaigne | Selected | Think tank | Economist analyst at MERICS and Institut Montaigne. | 3 | 6 |
| Hasni Abidi politologue · Cermam | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at Cermam, research center. | 3 | 6 |
| Farid Vahid Co-directeur de l'Observatoire de l'Afrique du Nord et du Moyen-Orient · Fondation Jean-Jaurès | Selected | Think tank | Co-Director of Observatory at Jean-Jaures Foundation. | 3 | 5 |
| Annelle Sheline | Selected | Think tank | Researcher at Quincy Institute. | 3 | 5 |
| Ernest Wyciszkiewicz dyrektor Centrum Mieroszewskiego · Centrum Mieroszewskiego | Selected | Think tank | Dyrektor of Centrum Mieroszewskiego, research institute. | 3 | 5 |
| Filip Rudnik expert · OSW | Selected | Think tank | Expert at OSW (think tank). | 3 | 5 |
| Francesco Petronella analista · ISPI | Selected | Think tank | Analyst at ISPI. | 3 | 5 |
| Jason Riley author · Manhattan Institute | Selected | Think tank | Author of the Manhattan Institute. | 3 | 5 |
| Jorge Galindo director del centro de estudios EsadeEcPol · EsadeEcPol | Selected | Think tank | Director of EsadeEcPol study center. | 3 | 5 |