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
27,729 people
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathieu Plane directeur adjoint du département analyse et prévision · OFCE | Selected | Academic | Associate Director OFCE. | 6 | 13 |
| Michel Goya ancien colonel de l'armée de Terre | Selected | Former official | Former Army colonel and Marine, former official. | 6 | 13 |
| Henk Kamp VVD'er · VVD | Selected | Former official | Former defense minister. | 6 | 13 |
| Wojciech Konończuk dyrektor · Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich | Selected | Think tank | Director of OSW (think tank). | 6 | 13 |
| Jérôme Viala-Gaudefroy Docteur en civilisation américaine · Sciences Po Paris | Selected | Academic | Lecturer at Sciences Po Paris, American civilization. | 6 | 13 |
| David Senra creator and host · Founders Podcast | Selected | Commentator | Creator and host of the Founders Podcast. | 6 | 13 |
| Massimo Pigliucci philosopher | Selected | Academic | Chair of department of philosophy, CUNY-Lehman. | 6 | 13 |
| Whitney Webb chercheur et auteur | Selected | Commentator | Researcher and author analyzing for the general public | 6 | 13 |
| Ben Habib formerly deputy leader of Reform · Reform | Selected | Former official | Former vice-leader of Reform UK, former official. | 5 | 13 |
| Lucile Schmid Présidente du think tank La Fabrique Ecologique · La Fabrique Ecologique | Selected | Think tank | President of La Fabrique Écologique think tank. | 5 | 13 |
| Henrique Burnay comentador de assuntos europeus · Expresso | Selected | Commentator | European affairs commentator and consultant. | 5 | 13 |
| Laurien Crump buitenland- en defensie-expert · Centrum voor Parlementaire Geschiedenis aan de Radboud Universiteit | Selected | Academic | Historian expert at Centrum Parlementaire Radboud University. | 5 | 13 |
| Tim Stanley historian and journalist · The Telegraph | Selected | Commentator | Historian columnist at The Telegraph. | 4 | 13 |
| Martin Blomgren börsskribent · Placera | Selected | Commentator | Stock analyst Placera. | 4 | 13 |
| Sara Midtgaard senior rente- og valutastrateg · Nordea | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Strategist, Nordea (bank). | 4 | 13 |
| Andrew McCarthy Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney | Selected | Former official | Former Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney. | 4 | 13 |
| Azadeh Kian Professeure émérite de sociologie · Université Paris Cité | Selected | Academic | Emeritus professor of sociology at Paris Cité University. | 4 | 13 |
| Fernando Medina antigo ministro das Finanças · PS | Selected | Former official | Former or ex-Finance Minister, former minister. | 3 | 13 |
| 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 |
| Patricia Allémonière Grand reporter | Selected | Commentator | Senior reporter author of non-fiction book. | 3 | 13 |
| Blas Moreno codirector · El Orden Mundial | Selected | Commentator | Co-director of world analysis publication. | 3 | 13 |
| Jan Uriot showbizzdeskundige · Privé | Selected | Commentator | Showbiz expert, entertainment critic magazine Privé. | 3 | 13 |
| Andrzej Rychard dyrektor Instytutu Filozofii i Socjologii PAN · PAN | Selected | Academic | Dyrektor of Instytutu Filozofii PAN. | 3 | 13 |
| Eirik Furuseth formuesforvalter | Selected | Economist or consultant | Wealth manager, forvaltmesforvalter. | 3 | 13 |
| Carl Kinsella Columnist and Author · TheJournal.ie | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 13 |
| Fanny Bouton responsable du programme startup · OVHCloud | Excluded | Business executive | Startup program director at OVHCloud, company executive. | 2 | 13 |
| Stijn Decock journalist · De Standaard | Selected | Commentator | Economy journalist, specialized analyst. | 2 | 13 |
| Ulf Zander professor i historia · Lunds universitet | Selected | Academic | Professor of History, Lund University. | 2 | 13 |
| Gastón Giribet | Selected | Academic | Professor and researcher, University of Buenos Aires. | 2 | 13 |
| Hans de Jongh Mobiliteitsredacteur · Het Financieele Dagblad | Selected | Commentator | Mobility editor at Het Financieele Dagblad. | 2 | 13 |
| Rakel Haugen Strand kommentator · Aftenposten | Selected | Commentator | Commentator and legal commentator at Aftenposten, legal analyst. | 2 | 13 |
| Jonas Kristiansen Nøland professor · NTNU | Selected | Academic | Professor at NTNU. | 2 | 13 |
| Giuseppe Vaciago Avv. · 42 Law Firm | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer at 42 Law Firm. | 2 | 13 |
| Philippe Roger historien | Selected | Academic | Historian at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. | 2 | 13 |
| Mary McCarthy Columnist · Irish Independent | Selected | Commentator | Columnist for Irish Independent. | 2 | 13 |
| Xavier Hélary historien | Selected | Academic | Medieval historian at Paris-Sorbonne University. | 2 | 13 |
| Carla Quevedo | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 13 |
| Jean-Marc Vittori éditorialiste · Les Echos | Selected | Commentator | Columnist at Les Échos. | 1 | 13 |
| Patrice Gautry chef économiste · Union Bancaire Privée | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief economist, Union Bancaire Privée. | 1 | 13 |
| Philippe Dewost fondateur · Phileos | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Phileos. | 1 | 13 |
| Pierre Schang gérant · La Financière de l'Echiquier | Selected | Economist or consultant | Tocqueville Finance manager, analyst-manager. | 1 | 13 |
| Richard Orange Nordic editor · The Local | Excluded | Journalist | Nordic editor at The Local. | 1 | 13 |
| Fresco Sam-Sin boekrecensent en Mantsjoeroloog | Selected | Commentator | Book reviewer and specialist. | 1 | 13 |
| Valentin Ehkirch service Sciences · L'Express | Selected | Commentator | Climate specialist L'Express, analyst. | 1 | 13 |
| Ian Sample science editor · The Guardian | Selected | Commentator | Science editor, The Guardian. | 1 | 13 |
| Zoya Sheftalovich Chief EU correspondent · POLITICO | Selected | Commentator | Chief EU correspondent at POLITICO, political analyst. | 1 | 13 |
| Gabriel Zucman economist | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist, explicit economist title. | 12 | 12 |
| Anne-Laure Le Cunff auteur · Ness | Selected | Commentator | Author with the title How to Live Freely in a Goal Obsessed World. | 12 | 12 |
| Anand Menon Director of UK in a Changing Europe · UK in a Changing Europe | Selected | Think tank | Director UK in a Changing Europe, Professor title. | 11 | 12 |
| Peter Frankopan professor of global history · Oxford History | Selected | Academic | Professor of global history at Oxford University. | 11 | 12 |