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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Tim Durrant | Selected | Think tank | Researcher at Institute for Government. | 3 | 22 |
| Marek Cichocki Philosophe et politologue | Selected | Academic | Philosopher and political scientist at University of Warsaw. | 3 | 21 |
| Kåre Aas Tidligere diplomat | Selected | Former official | Former ambassador to Israel, USA, Afghanistan. | 3 | 20 |
| Mariusz Marszałkowski Defence24 | Selected | Commentator | Defence24, journalist-analyst. | 3 | 20 |
| Michael Pento money manager and macro analyst · Pento Portfolio Strategies | Selected | Economist or consultant | Macroeconomic analyst and independent portfolio manager. | 3 | 20 |
| Molly Reynolds Brookings fellow in Governance Studies · Brookings | Selected | Think tank | Brookings fellow in governance studies. | 3 | 20 |
| Dana El Kurd | Selected | Academic | Professor of Political Science at University of Richmond. | 3 | 20 |
| Suzanne Breen political editor · Belfast Telegraph | Selected | Commentator | Political editor at Belfast Telegraph, analyst. | 3 | 20 |
| Axel Merk Fed-watcher | Selected | Economist or consultant | Fed-watcher, economic policy analyst. | 3 | 19 |
| Esther Palomera adjunta al director · elDiario.es | Selected | Commentator | Political columnist elDiario.es. | 3 | 18 |
| Gil Luria Head of Technology Research · D.A. Davidson | Selected | Economist or consultant | Head of Technology Research at D.A. Davidson. | 3 | 18 |
| Michał Wojnarowicz | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at Polish Institute of International Affairs. | 3 | 18 |
| Sebastian Payne columnist · Times | Selected | Commentator | Columnist for Times. | 3 | 18 |
| Jack Horgan-Jones journalist · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and correspondent at Irish Times. | 3 | 17 |
| Pat Leahy journalist · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Political editor, Irish Times, section editor. | 3 | 17 |
| Alberto Puliafito giornalista, direttore di SlowNews · SlowNews | Selected | Commentator | Director of SlowNews and journalist. | 3 | 17 |
| Nicolas Roussellier historien | Selected | Academic | Historian at Institut d'études politiques de Paris. | 3 | 17 |
| Gilles Kepel professeur émérite des universités, spécialiste du Moyen-Orient | Selected | Academic | Emeritus Professor. | 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 |
| Allison Morris crime correspondent · Belfast Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | News correspondent Belfast Telegraph. | 3 | 16 |
| Jesús Núñez codirector · Instituto de Estudios sobre Conflictos y Acción Humanitaria | Selected | Think tank | Co-director of Instituto de Estudios sobre Conflictos. | 3 | 16 |
| James Stout auteur de Against the State | Selected | Commentator | Author of 'Against the State'. | 3 | 16 |
| Juan José Sánchez-Oro historiador | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 3 | 15 |
| Davide Tabarelli Presidente · Nomisma Energia | Selected | Think tank | Presidente de Nomisma Energia, energy analysis organization. | 3 | 15 |
| Erik Petersson Historikern | Selected | Academic | Historian at University of Linköping. | 3 | 15 |
| Nicolas Sarkozy ancien Président | Selected | Former official | Former President of France. | 3 | 15 |
| Allan Klynne | Selected | Academic | Archaeologist at Swedish Institute at Athens. | 3 | 15 |
| Ralph Schöllhammer Politologe | Selected | Academic | Political scientist, university teacher. | 3 | 15 |
| Yvonnick Denoël historien | Selected | Commentator | Historian and author of The Secret Wars of Mossad. | 3 | 15 |
| Norbert Häring Kommentator | Selected | Commentator | Commentator. | 3 | 14 |
| François Ecalle fondateur · FipEco.fr | Selected | Academic | Professor of economics at Paris 1 University. | 3 | 14 |
| Jorge Bustos subdirector editorial · EL MUNDO | Selected | Commentator | Editorial sub-director El Mundo. | 3 | 14 |
| Steinar Juel Samfunnsøkonom · Civita | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist at Civita. | 3 | 14 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ole Søeberg adm. direktør · Nordic Investment Partners | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investor and stock strategist. Investor and wealth manager. | 3 | 12 |
| Sam McBride Northern Ireland editor · Belfast Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Editor of Belfast Telegraph, general news. | 3 | 12 |
| Sam Stein journalist · The Bulwark | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist The Bulwark, politics info. | 3 | 12 |
| Stefan Millius Journalist · Kontrafunk | Selected | Commentator | Journalist Kontrafunk (political media). | 3 | 12 |