Screening of candidates
Only guests who fit one of the 6 roles of the Atrium spec are kept. This page covers every guest of the POC podcasts, all countries together: screening comes first, and the country of origin is looked up afterwards, only for the selected experts.
Guests identified28,551
Excluded19,870
Selected8,681Of which 2,556 English-speaking world, 4,579 European Union, 1,546 other or unknown country
Selected by role
AcademicNamed position at a university or research institution4,334Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute730Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament531LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar251Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent865CommentatorAnalyzes current affairs or ideas for the general public: columnist, essayist1,970
Why the others are excluded
People
27,693 people · the 858 guests named by their first name only are counted above but not listed
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Frey Senior editor · STANDARD | Excluded | Journalist | Leading editor at STANDARD. | 1 | 3 |
| Esben Schjørring Political editor · Altinget | Excluded | Journalist | Politics editor at Altinget. | 1 | 3 |
| Eva Rooijers Energy editor · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Energy editor at Het Financieele Dagblad. | 1 | 3 |
| Even Sandvik Underlid Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 3 |
| Fabian Reicher Youth social worker · Beratungsstelle Extremismus | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Youth social worker. | 1 | 3 |
| Fabio Ciconte Food supply chain expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Food chain expert, association director. | 1 | 3 |
| Fanny Guinochet Economics journalist · France Info | Selected | Commentator | Economic journalist at France Info, economic analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Filippo Ortona Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, no proof of analysis. | 1 | 3 |
| Francesca Cicardi International journalist · elDiario.es | Excluded | Journalist | International affairs journalist, correspondent. | 1 | 3 |
| Franco Ordoñez White House correspondent · NPR | Excluded | Journalist | White House Correspondent, political correspondent. | 1 | 3 |
| Frank Wahlig Political editor · Kontrafunk | Excluded | Journalist | Politics editor and chief correspondent at Kontrafunk, correspondent. | 1 | 3 |
| Franzi Konitzer Astrophysicist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 3 |
| Franziska Konitzer Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 3 |
| Franziska Weisz Spokesperson for the sections | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Fredrik Sandberg Journalist · Elbilen | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Elbilen, automotive journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Fredrik Wadström Sveriges Radio's new Russia correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Russia correspondent, Sveriges Radio, correspondent. | 1 | 3 |
| Freek Schravesande Reporter · NRC | Excluded | Journalist | NRC Reporter, reporter. | 1 | 3 |
| Frédéric Balmont | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 3 |
| Galeazzo Bignami Group leader · Fratelli d'Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Fratelli d'Italia Chamber group leader, party leader. | 1 | 3 |
| George van Hal | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Generalist journalist without analytical specialization. | 1 | 3 |
| Gerhard Stöger FALTER music critic | Excluded | Journalist | FALTER music critic, music critic. | 1 | 3 |
| Gianni Trovati Journalist · Sole 24 Ore | Excluded | Journalist | Il Sole 24 Ore journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Gilbert Cruz Canon editor · The New York Times | Selected | Commentator | Editor-in-chief and TV critic for New York Times. | 1 | 3 |
| Gina London Guest | Excluded | Journalist | Guest, unspecified function. | 1 | 3 |
| Giulio Tremonti Chair of the Chamber Foreign Affairs Committee · Fratelli d'Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Commission on Foreign Affairs in office. | 1 | 3 |
| Greg Gambatto | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Greg Myre National security correspondent · NPR | Excluded | Journalist | National security correspondent NPR. | 1 | 3 |
| Greta Privitera Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Grzegorz Napieralski Member of parliament · Koalicji Obywatelskiej | Excluded | Serving politician | Civic Coalition deputy, deputy in office. | 1 | 3 |
| Guillaume Deloison | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role. | 1 | 3 |
| Gwenael Bourdon Journalist · Le Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Society section journalist at Le Parisien. | 1 | 3 |
| Heidi Birgitte Nielsen Economics editor · Finans | Selected | Commentator | Economics editor, Finance. | 1 | 3 |
| Heikki Keskiväli | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investor and podcaster. | 1 | 3 |
| Helge Blakkisrud Senior researcher · University of Oslo | Selected | Academic | Associate professor at University of Oslo, Russian area studies. | 1 | 3 |
| Henning Lauridsen CEO · Eiendom Norge | Excluded | Business executive | Administrative Director of Nordea, business leader. | 1 | 3 |
| Henry Rousso Emeritus research director · CNRS | Selected | Academic | Research director at CNRS. | 1 | 3 |
| Hervé Gattegno Editor-in-chief, columnist, essayist · Radio Classique | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Holly Cairns TD · Social Democrats | Excluded | Serving politician | TD Social Democrats, politician in office. | 1 | 3 |
| Hugo Franco Journalist · Expresso | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 3 |
| Håkon Sæbø FA Motors tester | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Finansavisen Motor and program leader. | 1 | 3 |
| Ian Proud Former British Diplomat | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Ignacio Rodríguez Burgos | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Ilkka Laurila CEO · Taaleri | Excluded | Business executive | CEO. | 1 | 3 |
| Inma Lidón Editor · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Sports section editor EL MUNDO | 1 | 3 |
| Inés García PUNZADAS | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Iñaki Ellakuria Delegate · Cataluña | Excluded | Journalist | Regional delegate of EL MUNDO in Catalonia. | 1 | 3 |
| Jacek Tarociński Expert · OSW | Selected | Think tank | Expert at OSW (Eastern Studies Center). | 1 | 3 |
| Jacek Tebinka Professor · Universytet Gdański | Selected | Academic | Prof, historian and political scientist at Gdańsk University. | 1 | 3 |
| Jack Clover News reporter · The Sunday Times | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter and editor The Times | 1 | 3 |
| Jacopo Turco Text and research · Nova Lectio | Selected | Commentator | Researcher and geopolitics writer at Nova Lectio. | 1 | 3 |