"Truth Is On The Side Of the Oppressed." – Malcolm X
A Weaponized Intellects review of Erik van Ree'sThe Political Thought of Joseph Stalin: A Study in Twentieth-Century Revolutionary Patriotism — exploring how van Ree’s attempt to reclaim Stalin for the Western tradition instead exposes the end of Europe’s monopoly on Marxism and the birth of a global, anti-imperialist modernity. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Intellects... Continue Reading →
A revolutionary critique of David Shub’s Lenin: A Biography — exposing how even a hostile witness cannot conceal the brilliance of Lenin’s dialectical mind, his transformation of Marxism into a living science of revolution, and the continuity of his legacy through the socialist construction of the Soviet state. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Intellects Book... Continue Reading →
Vincent Bevins exposes how Washington turned mass extermination into foreign policy — from Indonesia’s 1965 genocide to the neoliberal order that still governs our world. This review reads his work as both autopsy and warning: a history of how empire learned to kill revolutions and call it peace.Weaponized Intellects Booke Review | By Prince Kapone... Continue Reading →
Samir Amin’s October 1917: Revolution, A Century Later is both a commemoration and a battle cry — a lucid Marxist-Leninist reflection on the world-historic rupture of 1917 and the unfinished struggle it ignited. Written in the twilight of the neoliberal era, the book reasserts the global and anti-imperialist meaning of the October Revolution, reminding us... Continue Reading →
Weaponized Intellects Book Review: October Revolution Series | By: Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 1, 2025The Atlantic Furnace: Where Capital Was Born in ChainsBefore Marx could write of capital, it had to be born. And it was not born in Manchester or Birmingham, but in the furnaces of the Caribbean—on the sugar plantations... Continue Reading →
A militant reading of Trotsky’s classic that honors his eyewitness fire while exposing the seeds of Trotskyism and Western Marxism—reaffirming the Lenin–Stalin line: soviets as organs of power only through the disciplined vanguard, from dual power to October, from poetry to statecraft. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | Weaponized Intellects Book Review: October Revolution... Continue Reading →
“Revisiting October through Walter Rodney’s Third World lens, this review dismantles Western Marxist fatalism and reclaims the Revolution as the weapon of the oppressed.” By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | Weaponized Intellects Book Review: October Revolution Series | October 25, 2025 October Is Not a Memory, It’s a MethodOne hundred and eight years after... Continue Reading →
Weaponized Statecraft Series | Jean-Bertrand Aristide at St. Jean Bosco, 1988How a sermon in 1988 lit the fuse of Haiti’s democracy—and exposed the ruling class that would destroy it.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | October 21, 2025In the House of the Poor, A New Power Begins to SpeakBrothers, sisters, workers, and all who have... Continue Reading →
When the workers, peasants, and poor take state power and refuse to give it back, the oligarchy calls it tyranny and the empire calls it a crisis. We call it democracy from below.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | October 2025The State Is a Hammer, Not a HaloThe liberals and their academic chaperones treat the... Continue Reading →
How the gospel of peace became the moral language of empire—and why revolution must reclaim it from liberal hands. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Intellects Book Review | October 2025 The Saints of Surrender They tell us that peace is sacred, that if we just bow our heads and love our enemies, the world will... Continue Reading →
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