By Prince Kapone Weaponized Information I. The Return of La Patria Grande The 9th Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), held in April 2025 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, is more than a diplomatic gathering. It is the latest chapter in a centuries-long struggle to consolidate a sovereign and unified Latin American... Continue Reading →
The Ghost of Bandung and the Weaponized World Order: A Revolutionary Engagement with Tricontinental’s Dossier No. 87
Bandung as a Weapon, Not a MemoryBy "Booby" Bolden, Weaponized Information (WI) | April 2025This essay is written as a comradely engagement with Dossier No. 87, "The Bandung Spirit", published by the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research in April 2025.At Weaponized Information, we draw deeply from the work of Tricontinental, Black Agenda Report, and other... Continue Reading →
DOGE’s AI Dragnet: Elon Musk, Surveillance Capitalism, and the Rise of Digital Fascism
Algorithmic repression, settler panic, and the empire’s new digital front line Redline | April 8, 2025 | UNITED STATES They used to need men in suits with wiretaps. Now all they need is Elon Musk, a chatbot, and a few billion lines of code. According to recent reports, Musk’s DOGE—yes, that’s the official name of... Continue Reading →
“Chinese Peasants” and Other Imperial Fantasies: JD Vance and the Delusions of a Dying Empire
There he was—Vice President JD Vance—fresh from the think tank plantation and suited up for Fox News, doing his best impression of a 21st-century plantation overseer with a Yale law degree. And what brilliant imperial wisdom did he bless us with this time? In discussing U.S. debt and tariffs, he muttered with full settler confidence:... Continue Reading →
Decolonized Coding: Hundreds of North Korean Guerillas Infiltrate Fortune 500 Companies
The empire got hacked—again. And not by some teenage troll in a basement. No, this time it was the digital guerrillas of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, quietly cashing in their checks from Fortune 500 companies while the West was too busy high-fiving itself over AI layoffs and ESG PowerPoints.According to the folks at... Continue Reading →
Zones Of Destruction, Part 2: Waste As Strategy: Case Studies in Accumulation Through Destruction
1. Kadri’s Lens, Our TerrainAli Kadri doesn’t mince words, and neither should we. In a world where entire countries are razed, populations made into refugees, and social life rendered unlivable, the polite explanations of economists and diplomats begin to sound obscene. This isn’t a system in need of repair. It’s a system functioning exactly as... Continue Reading →
Kim Il Sung Was No Peon: The Guerilla Who Defied Empire And Built Juche Socialism
The Guerrilla Who Refused to Kneel Before the Western world reduced his image to a cartoonish dictator, before his name became synonymous with a caricature crafted by capitalist propaganda, Kim Il Sung was something else entirely: a guerrilla fighter, a student of Marxism, a revolutionary forged in the anti-colonial war against Japanese imperialism. He was... Continue Reading →
Zones of Systemic Destruction, Part 1: Waste, War, and the Political Economy of Imperial Recalibration
Waste Is Not an Accident—It’s the PlanAli Kadri doesn’t beat around the bush. In The Accumulation of Waste, he tells us plainly: we live in a system where war, death, and devastation are not unfortunate byproducts of capitalism’s success. They are the success. Waste is no longer what capitalism throws away. Waste is the product.... Continue Reading →
Neofascism or Technofascism?: Monopoly Capital, Counterinsurgency, and Trump 2.0
Let’s not mistake the silence of an algorithm for peace. What John Bellamy Foster calls “neofascism” is indeed the shedding of liberal illusion by the U.S. ruling class. But what we face is not just the reappearance of fascism—it is its reprogramming. Technofascism is the name for this update: a new operating system for the... Continue Reading →
Batman: The Cape of Technofascism
Batman: The Cape of Technofascism While I was watching Super-Pets with my two youngest daughters tonight, I had an epiphany. A realization so obvious in hindsight I almost laughed out loud. Batman—yes, the Batman—is the archetype of technofascism. Not a side character, not a symptom, but the crystallized, caped embodiment of capital’s authoritarian dreams. The... Continue Reading →