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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Przemysław Barankiewicz Finax | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Finax, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Przemysław Czarnek Vice president · PiS | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-President PiS, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Przemysław Lipczyński Lt. Col. · Wojska Obrony Cyberprzestrzeni | Excluded | Serving politician | Ppłk. Cybersecurity Defense Forces, military officer in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Puk Damsgård Middle East correspondent · DR | Excluded | Journalist | Middle East correspondent, correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Puri Beltrán Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, not an analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Pylle Grethe Jørgensen | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Páblo López Gil-Albarellos Country Manager · Trade Republic | Excluded | Business executive | Country manager Trade Republic. | 1 | 1 |
| Pär Axelsson | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Pär Carell Investigator · polisen Strängnäs | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investigator at police. | 1 | 1 |
| Pär Svärdson CEO · Apotea | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at Apotea. | 1 | 1 |
| Pål Bakke | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Pål Vegard Hagesæther Europe correspondent · Aftenposten | Excluded | Journalist | Europe correspondent at Aftenposten. | 1 | 1 |
| Père Matthieu Churchman | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Clergy, religious. | 1 | 1 |
| Péter Fankhauser Dr. · ANYbotics | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Dr. roboticist at ANYbotics startup, non-academic. | 1 | 1 |
| Qais Zaharia | Excluded | Business executive | Investor, partner of an investment fund. | 1 | 1 |
| Qarsoq Høegh-Dam Folketing member · Naleraq | Excluded | Serving politician | Parliament member, parliament member in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Qasim Ijaz Director of cybersecurity · leading healthcare organization | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of cybersecurity, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Qim Malmqvist Physician | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Adam | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Clever Cloud. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Arispe | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Barenne Co-founder of Wintics | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Wintics, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Couturier IZIPIZI | Excluded | Business executive | IZIPIZI, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Fottrell Journalist · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, Irish Times, not analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Fulks Harris-Walz Campaign | Excluded | Serving politician | Harris-Walz Campaign, politics. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Houard | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Laurent Le Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Political Service, political reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Letts Sketchwriter · The Spectator | Excluded | Journalist | Sketch writer, satire/humor, not analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Lichtblau ZEIT author | Excluded | Journalist | ZEIT author, genre not specified. | 1 | 1 |
| Quentin Sannié Entrepreneur · Genesis, Devialet | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur at Genesis and Devialet. | 1 | 1 |
| Quin Blokzijl Vocational student, intern, refuse collector · Europees Parlement | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Quinten François Crypto analyst | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Quintin Schevernels Former CEO · Funda | Excluded | Business executive | Former CEO of Funda, now investor, outside scope. | 1 | 1 |
| Quique de Espabila e Invierte Creator of Espabila e Invierte | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Content creator, influencer. | 1 | 1 |
| Qupanuk Olsen Influencer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| R B Egan Author and former actor | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Author and former actor. | 1 | 1 |
| Raad Salam | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rabbi Angela Buchdahl Rabbi | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rabbi Raphael Shore | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rabbi Rob Thomas Former naval corpsman | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rabbi Steve Leder Rabbi · Wilshire Boulevard Temple | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachael Cusick Producer · Radiolab | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachana Shanbhogue Business and finance editor · The Economist | Excluded | Journalist | Business and finance editor, Economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Bachman WSJ reporter · The Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter at WSJ, news coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Barber Reporter · USA Today | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter USA Today, general news | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Benton | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Canter | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Cunliffe New Statesman | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist New Statesman without clearly stated analysis title. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Ellebye Participant in Årgang 0 | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Filmer SEND campaigner | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Freier Judge · New York Supreme Court | Excluded | Serving politician | Judge at New York Supreme Court. | 1 | 1 |