Screening of candidates
Only guests who fit one of the 6 roles of the Atrium spec are kept.
Guests identified28,558
Excluded19,870
Selected8,688
Selected by role
AcademicNamed position at a university or research institution4,341Think 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
27,700 people
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Михаил Тимошенко Полковник | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Active military colonel. | 1 | 3 |
| Adam Prokopowicz prof | Selected | Academic | Prof, explicit title. | 1 | 3 |
| Arne Petimezas financiëlemarkten-watcher · AFS Capital | Selected | Economist or consultant | Head of research AFS Interest, financial analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Audun Kolstad Wiig geopolitisk ekspert · DNB | Selected | Economist or consultant | Geopolitics expert at DNB, wealth management analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Claus Bundgård Christensen lektor · Roskilde Universitet | Selected | Academic | Lecturer at Roskilde University. | 1 | 3 |
| Dag Sletmo sjømatspesialist · DNB | Selected | Economist or consultant | Seafood specialist at DNB. | 1 | 3 |
| David Berger Publizist und Theologe · philosophia perennis | Selected | Commentator | Publicist and theologian. | 1 | 3 |
| Douglas Douds professor, US Army War College · US Army War College | Selected | Academic | Professor at US Army War College. | 1 | 3 |
| Ellinor Hult förvaltare · Healthinvest | Selected | Economist or consultant | Asset manager at Healthinvest. | 1 | 3 |
| Hans Koster prof. dr. · VU | Selected | Academic | Professor at VU University (Amsterdam). | 1 | 3 |
| Hans Peter Michaelsen militæranalytiker | Selected | Commentator | Independent military and defense analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Heinrich Wefing Leiter des Politikressorts · Die ZEIT | Selected | Commentator | Politics section leader at Die ZEIT. | 1 | 3 |
| Jan Kees de Jager minister van Financiën | Selected | Former official | Former Minister of Finance, former minister. | 1 | 3 |
| Jan Nowinowski ekspert · Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich | Selected | Think tank | Expert at Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich think tank. | 1 | 3 |
| Jérôme Sainte-Marie Politologue · Rassemblement National | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at Pollingvox, opinion institute. | 1 | 3 |
| Li Bennich-Björkman professor i statskunskap · Uppsala universitet | Selected | Academic | Professor of Political Science at Uppsala University. | 1 | 3 |
| Marco Tullio Giordano avvocato e partner · 42 Law Firm | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer and partner at 42 Law Firm. | 1 | 3 |
| Noemí Sabugal écrivaine et journaliste | Selected | Commentator | Writer and journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Stefano Lupieri journaliste · Les Echos | Selected | Commentator | Journalist Les Echos Week-End. | 1 | 3 |
| Taco van Hoek Bouweconoom en directeur van het Economisch Instituut voor Bouw · Economisch Instituut voor Bouw | Selected | Economist or consultant | Construction economist, EIB director. | 1 | 3 |
| Aart Gerritsen universitair hoofddocent economie · Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam | Selected | Academic | Senior lecturer at Erasmus Rotterdam. | 1 | 3 |
| Aldo Spanjer Senior Commodity Strategist · BNP Paribas | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Commodity Strategist BNP Paribas. | 1 | 3 |
| Aleksander Kieronski analityka ds. gospodarczych | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economic analyst at Polityka Insight. | 1 | 3 |
| Alexander Aukner sjømatanalytiker | Selected | Economist or consultant | Seafood analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Alexis Loeb former deputy chief · Department of Justice | Selected | Former official | Former deputy chief of January 6 Section. | 1 | 3 |
| Aliona Hlivco Managing Director · Henry Jackson Society | Selected | Think tank | Managing Director at Henry Jackson Society, think tank. | 1 | 3 |
| Angela Glover Blackwell founder in residence · PolicyLink | Selected | Think tank | Founder in residence at PolicyLink. | 1 | 3 |
| Annamaria Simonazzi economista | Selected | Academic | Economist, university teacher. | 1 | 3 |
| Antoine Prost historien | Selected | Academic | Historian, university professor. | 1 | 3 |
| Barbara Törnquist-Plewa professor · Lunds universitet | Selected | Academic | Professor at Lund University. | 1 | 3 |
| Bryan Lanza Former senior advisor · Donald Trump | Selected | Former official | Former senior advisor to Donald Trump. | 1 | 3 |
| Claire Gantet professeur d'histoire moderne · université de Fribourg | Selected | Academic | Professor of Modern History at University of Fribourg. | 1 | 3 |
| Coen Elemans Biolog og forsker i stemmeproduktion | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Voice-production biologist and professor; the profile is a bare researcher with no field, so nothing precise confirms the link. | 1 | 3 |
| Dan Haile Senior Economist · Institute for Government | Selected | Think tank | Senior Economist Institute for Government (think tank). | 1 | 3 |
| Daria Zielinska Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich | Selected | Think tank | Center for Eastern Studies, research institute. | 1 | 3 |
| David Deming economist · Harvard | Selected | Academic | Economist at Harvard. | 1 | 3 |
| Denis Lafay directeur du pôle Idées · La Tribune | Selected | Commentator | Director of ideas section at La Tribune. | 1 | 3 |
| Diana Parra professor · Washington University in St. Louis | Selected | Academic | Professor at Washington University in St. Louis. | 1 | 3 |
| Dr. Robert Person Associate Professor of International Relations · United States Military Academy at West Point | Selected | Academic | Associate professor of international relations at West Point. | 1 | 3 |
| Elena Bacchin | Selected | Academic | Researcher at University of Padua. | 1 | 3 |
| Eugene Volokh senior fellow · Stanford University's Hoover Institution | Selected | Think tank | Senior Fellow Hoover Stanford. | 1 | 3 |
| Fabien Conord professeur d'histoire contemporaine · université Clermont Auvergne | Selected | Academic | Professor of history at Clermont Auvergne University. | 1 | 3 |
| François Houdecek spécialiste des questions militaires · Fondation Napoléon | Selected | Think tank | Military specialist at Napoleon Foundation. | 1 | 3 |
| Friis Arne Petersen Former director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and former Danish ambassador in Washington · Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Selected | Former official | Former director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. | 1 | 3 |
| Gerhard Haszprunar Professor em. für Zoologie · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Selected | Academic | Emeritus Professor of Zoology at Ludwig Maximilian University. | 1 | 3 |
| Gideon Koekoek Natuurkundige · Universiteit Maastricht | Selected | Academic | Physicist at Maastricht University. | 1 | 3 |
| Gijs Schumacher politicoloog en directeur van het Hot Politics Lab | Selected | Academic | Political scientist and director of Hot Politics Lab. | 1 | 3 |
| Giovanni Tria economista | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist. | 1 | 3 |
| Iaroslav Lebedynsky historien · INALCO | Selected | Academic | Historian teaching at INALCO. | 1 | 3 |
| Jarosław Urbaniak KO | Selected | Former official | Member of the Sejm (until 2024). | 1 | 3 |