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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingemar Ottosson Lecturer in history at Lund University | Selected | Academic | Docent in history at Lund University. | 1 | 11 |
| 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 |
| Jacopo Turco Text and research · Nova Lectio | Selected | Commentator | Researcher and geopolitics writer at Nova Lectio. | 1 | 3 |
| Joel Braunold Managing Director · S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace | Selected | Think tank | Director of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace. | 1 | 14 |
| Kasper Mellas Analyst · Inderes | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Inderes, financial analysis firm. | 1 | 3 |
| Kelly Carey Alvarez & Marsal Consumer & Retail Group | Selected | Economist or consultant | Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail consulting firm. | 1 | 3 |
| Lars-Erik Aas Investment strategist · DNB Wealth Management Investment Office | Selected | Economist or consultant | Investment strategist DNB Wealth Management. | 1 | 4 |
| Lionel Steinmann Journalist in the industry section · Les Echos | Selected | Commentator | Automotive specialist journalist at Les Echos. | 1 | 10 |
| Loege Schilder Investment specialist · Beleggers Belangen | Selected | Economist or consultant | Investment specialist at Beleggers Belangen. | 1 | 3 |
| Louis Montalembert President · Pléiade AM | Selected | Economist or consultant | President of Pleiade AM, asset management company. | 1 | 3 |
| Luc Arnal Cognitive neuroscience researcher · Institut de l'Audition, Institut Pasteur | Selected | Academic | Cognitive neuroscience researcher at Institut Pasteur. | 1 | 8 |
| Marcin Celiński Publicist · Reset Obywatelski | Selected | Commentator | Polish publicist, Civic Reset columnist. | 1 | 5 |
| Marcin Fatalski | Selected | Academic | Political scientist at Jagiellonian University. | 1 | 10 |
| Marcus Ashworth Opinion columnist · Bloomberg | Selected | Commentator | Opinion columnist at Bloomberg. | 1 | 3 |
| Matt Notowidigdo Professor · Chicago Booth School of Business | Selected | Academic et Economist or consultant | Professor at Chicago Booth School of Business, economist. | 1 | 3 |
| Maxim Buev Professor and vice-rector · New Economic School | Selected | Academic | Professor and prorector at Russian Economic School. | 1 | 3 |
| Michael Bohnert Engineer · RAND | Selected | Think tank | Engineer and researcher at RAND. | 1 | 3 |
| Michael Jarlner International commentator · Politiken | Selected | Commentator | International commentator Politiken. | 1 | 4 |
| Michel Olhagaray Vice admiral | Selected | Former official | Vice-Admiral and former director of French military center. | 1 | 3 |
| Murong Xuecun Writer | Selected | Commentator | Writer and Public Intellectual. | 1 | 3 |
| Nick Haber AI Researcher and Assistant Professor · Stanford University | Selected | Academic | Assistant Professor at Stanford University. | 1 | 3 |
| Oliver Zihlmann Co-head · Tamedia | Selected | Commentator | Co-Head of Tamedia Investigative Desk, investigative reporter. | 1 | 4 |
| Oskar Barner Bernhardtsen Investment strategist · Saxo Bank | Selected | Economist or consultant | Investment strategist Saxo Bank. | 1 | 3 |
| Paolo Arigotti Text and research | Selected | Commentator | Historian and journalist, history specialist analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Paweł Boguszewski Dr · Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. Marcelego Nenckiego PAN | Selected | Academic | Neurophysiologist at Polish Academy of Sciences. | 1 | 8 |
| Paweł Żmudzki Professor · University of Warsaw | Selected | Academic | Professor at the University of Warsaw. | 1 | 3 |
| Peter J. Brenner Germanist | Selected | Academic | Germanist and professor of German studies. | 1 | 14 |
| Piotr Lewandowski Płk. · GRAPE | Selected | Economist or consultant | Labor market economist at GRAPE. | 1 | 3 |
| Radosław Gruca Publicist · Radia ZET | Selected | Commentator | Polish publicist, analysis essayist. | 1 | 6 |
| Rayan Nezzar Professor · Sciences Po | Selected | Academic | Professor at Sciences Po. | 1 | 3 |
| Richard Monvoisin Science education specialist · France Culture | Selected | Academic | Science education specialist, teaching researcher. | 1 | 7 |
| Roberto J. De Lapuente | Selected | Commentator | Author of opinion pieces on current events. | 1 | 3 |
| Sander Boon Political scientist · Geotrendlines | Selected | Economist or consultant | Political scientist at Geotrendlines, consulting firm. | 1 | 9 |
| Scott R. Anderson Senior Editor · Lawfare | Selected | Think tank | Fellow at Brookings Institution. | 1 | 26 |
| Sebastian Urban Fee-based financial investment adviser · urbanfinance.de | Selected | Economist or consultant | Independent financial advisor (Honorarberater). | 1 | 3 |
| Sigrid Hemels Professor of tax law · Erasmus Universiteit | Selected | Academic | Professor of tax law at Erasmus University Rotterdam. | 1 | 3 |
| Solenn Poullennec Journalist · Les Echos | Selected | Commentator | Journalist Les Echos health specialist. | 1 | 7 |
| Stefano Liberti Journalist | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and writer (journalist and author). | 1 | 10 |
| Stein Tønnesson Historian and emeritus senior researcher · Peace Research Institute Oslo | Selected | Academic | Historian senior researcher at Institute of Peace Research. | 1 | 3 |
| Stéphane Loignon Journalist in the Tech Medias section of Les Echos | Selected | Commentator | Journalist Tech Medias Les Echos. | 1 | 7 |
| Susan Knorrenborg Debate editor · Politiken | Selected | Commentator | Debate chief Politiken, debate analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Sven Henrich Technical analyst · NorthmanTrader.com | Selected | Economist or consultant | Technical analyst at NorthmanTrader.com. | 1 | 7 |
| Thomas Just Sørensen Professor of chemistry · University of Copenhagen | Selected | Academic | Professor of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen. | 1 | 3 |
| Thomas Westerholm Analyst · Inderes | Selected | Economist or consultant | Financial analyst at Inderes. | 1 | 3 |
| Troels Pank Arbøll Lecturer in Assyriology · University of Copenhagen | Selected | Academic | Lecturer in Assyriology at Copenhagen University. | 1 | 3 |
| Wiesław Goździewicz Kmdr por rez. · Centrum Szkolenia Sił Połączonych NATO w Bydgoszczy | Selected | Former official | Retired military officer. | 1 | 3 |
| Wouter Slot Technical analyst · IEX/Tostrams | Selected | Economist or consultant | Technical analyst in stock strategy firm. | 1 | 3 |
| A.J. Baime Journalist and author | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and author, non-fiction author activity. | 1 | 2 |
| Adam Prokopowicz Professor | Selected | Academic | Prof, explicit title. | 1 | 3 |