

Dave Keating
American-European author and journalist who wrote The Owned Continent, examining Europe's cultural, economic, and military dependence on the United States; longtime resident of Europe with reporting experience on EU affairs.
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Dec 17, 2025 • 1h 12min
Ep.123: Owned, Extorted, and Gaslit
Dave Keating, broadcaster and author of 'The Owned Continent', dives into Europe's troubling reliance on the U.S. He critiques how European leaders have cowered before Trump’s confrontational policies, including the absurdity of NATO being treated as a U.S. protectorate. Keating warns of cultural and military dependency, arguing that it jeopardizes European autonomy. The conversation also touches on the energy crisis, the harmful influence of U.S. tech giants, and the urgent need for Europe to forge its own independent defense capabilities.

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Mar 18, 2026 • 41min
Special: Our toxic obsession with the US
Dave Keating, American-European author and journalist who wrote The Owned Continent, explores Europe's cultural and strategic dependence on the United States. He traces everyday American cultural dominance, the historical roots of that influence, and how it links to economic and military reliance. He suggests practical steps for reclaiming European cultural agency and rethinking English as a pan‑European tool.


