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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twan Huijsmans PhD researcher · UvA | Selected | Academic | Ph.D. researcher at UvA. | 3 | 3 |
| Ty Wiggins lead of Russell Reynolds Associates' CEO & Transitions Practice · Russell Reynolds Associates | Selected | Economist or consultant | Lead at Russell Reynolds Associates practice. | 3 | 3 |
| Uri Gneezy economist | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist. | 3 | 3 |
| Ursula Plassnik Außenministerin a.D. | Selected | Former official | Former Foreign Minister. | 3 | 3 |
| Valter Longo bioquímico y experto en longevidad | Selected | Commentator | Biochemist expert in longevity, book author. | 3 | 3 |
| Vibe Termansen østeuropaekspert | Selected | Commentator | Eastern Europe expert, analysis book author. | 3 | 3 |
| Vibeke Schou Tjalve Research Fellow · Dronning Mary Centeret på Københavns Universitet | Selected | Academic | Research Fellow at Dronning Mary Center, University Copenhagen | 3 | 3 |
| Victor Pereira investigador · Instituto de História Contemporânea da Universidade Nova de Lisboa | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Instituto de Historia Contemporanea, Universidade Nova. | 3 | 3 |
| Vincent Martigny Historien, professeur de science politique · université de Nice, Ecole Polytechnique | Selected | Academic | Professor of political science at Nice and Polytechnique Universities. | 3 | 3 |
| Walter Siti | Selected | Academic | University teacher (professor) at University of Pisa. | 3 | 3 |
| Wilhelm Schmid Prof. Dr. | Selected | Academic | Prof. Dr. (philosophy professor). | 3 | 3 |
| Willy Pedersen rusforsker | Selected | Academic | Norwegian sociologist, professor, and researcher. | 3 | 3 |
| Wolfgang Streeck sociologist | Selected | Academic | Economic sociologist, professor at Cologne. | 3 | 3 |
| Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz | Selected | Former official | Former Prime Minister of Poland (ended 1997). | 3 | 3 |
| Benaouda Abdeddaïm éditorialiste international · BFM Business | Selected | Commentator | International columnist at BFM Business. | 2 | 397 |
| Annalisa Cappellini chroniqueuse · BFM Business | Selected | Commentator | Columnist at BFM Business. | 2 | 224 |
| Ray McGovern former CIA analyst | Selected | Former official | Former CIA analyst. | 2 | 181 |
| Raphaël Legendre éditorialiste · BFM Business | Selected | Commentator | Columnist at BFM Business. | 2 | 177 |
| Hallgeir Kvadsheim forbrukerøkonom · Dine Penger, Luksusfellen | Selected | Economist or consultant | Consumer economist at Dine Penger. | 2 | 168 |
| Gilbert Doctorow Dr. | Selected | Academic | Prof./Professor. | 2 | 135 |
| Frédéric Hermel journaliste et écrivain | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and writer, author of analysis. | 2 | 125 |
| Sofie Frøkjær faktatjekker og politisk journalist · Radio IIII | Selected | Commentator | Fact-checker and political journalist. | 2 | 124 |
| Pepe Escobar | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and geopolitical analyst. | 2 | 101 |
| Mariola Urrea | Selected | Academic | Jurist, university teacher at University of La Rioja. | 2 | 98 |
| Javier Aroca | Selected | Commentator | Political analyst and debater in Hoy por Hoy. | 2 | 73 |
| Gianluca Pastori Senior Associate Fellow e professore · ISPI, Università Cattolica di Milano | Selected | Academic | Professor at ISPI and Catholic University. | 2 | 70 |
| Michał Kolanko Publicysta · Rzeczpospolita | Selected | Commentator | Rzeczpospolita columnist, Polish analyst columnist. | 2 | 68 |
| Estefanía Molina | Selected | Commentator | Political scientist and political columnist. | 2 | 67 |
| Jean-Loup Bonnamy professeur de philosophie | Selected | Academic | Professor of philosophy. | 2 | 62 |
| Bartosz Węglarczyk redaktor naczelny · Onet | Selected | Commentator | Editor-in-Chief (redactor naczelny) Onet | 2 | 57 |
| Justin Haskins Co-author · Our Republic | Selected | Commentator | Co-author of The Great Reset and Dark Future essays. | 2 | 46 |
| Maria Wetterstrand | Selected | Former official | Former member of Swedish Riksdag, positions ended 2010. | 2 | 44 |
| Hildo Laman IEX-analist · IEX | Selected | Economist or consultant | House analyst at IEX, fundamental analyst. | 2 | 43 |
| Rich Lowry editor of National Review · National Review | Selected | Commentator | Editor of National Review, ideas journal editor. | 2 | 43 |
| Barbara Lefebvre professeur d'histoire-géographie | Selected | Academic | Professor of history and geography. | 2 | 42 |
| Xavier Vidal-Folch analyste | Selected | Commentator | Explicit analyst, El analysis of Xavier Vidal-Folch. | 2 | 41 |
| Roar Valderhaug børskommentator · E24 | Selected | Commentator | Markets commentator for E24. | 2 | 41 |
| Kent Andersen forfatter, skribent og musiker | Selected | Commentator | Author, writer and musician, public analytical activity. | 2 | 40 |
| Josep Ramoneda | Selected | Academic et Commentator | Professor at Autonomous University Barcelona. | 2 | 39 |
| Damian Thompson writer | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and author at Spectator (opinion magazine), analysis journalist. | 2 | 38 |
| Kalle Moene økonomiprofessor · UiO | Selected | Academic | Professor of economics, University of Oslo. | 2 | 38 |
| Gemma Venhuizen | Selected | Commentator | Science journalist at NRC. | 2 | 35 |
| Sarah Ditum writer · The Times and The Sunday Times | Selected | Commentator | Writer The Times and Sunday Times, essayist. | 2 | 35 |
| Stephanie Pomboy expert | Selected | Economist or consultant | Independent macro strategist. | 2 | 33 |
| Quinta Jurecic Senior Editor · Lawfare | Selected | Think tank | Senior Editor at Lawfare/The Lawfare Institute. | 2 | 32 |
| Giuseppe Dentice | Selected | Think tank | Middle East analyst of international studies center. | 2 | 30 |
| Giles Wilkes | Selected | Think tank | Researcher at Institute for Government. | 2 | 30 |
| Roland Oliphant Senior Foreign Correspondent · The Telegraph | Selected | Commentator | Chief Foreign Analyst at Telegraph, analyst. | 2 | 29 |
| Josh Glancy News Review Editor · The Sunday Times | Selected | Commentator | News Review editor at Sunday Times. | 2 | 29 |
| Kyle Anzalone | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator and analysis podcast host. | 2 | 28 |