Read the previous essays in this series:Silver Against the Dragon: China, the World Market, and the Long Prelude to the Opium War Primitive Accumulation by Narcotic: The Opium Wars and the Forcible Integration of China into the World Market The Heavenly Commune: Taiping Rebellion and the Spectre of Peasant Communism From the ashes of the... Continue Reading →
Santa Marta Rises: The III Social Summit and the Struggle for a Sovereign Hemisphere
A Weaponized Information Report on the III Cumbre Social de los Pueblos de América Latina y el Caribe — Where the peoples of the continent gathered to defend the Zone of Peace, advance desdollarization, secure food sovereignty, and confront the ongoing imperial restructuring of the United States. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November... Continue Reading →
The Political Thought of Joseph Stalin: Europe’s Last Revolutionary or the First Post-Western Marxist?
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 →
Lenin: The Immortal Science of Liberation
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 →
Digital Sovereignty or Digital Empire? The Battle Between the UN Cybercrime Convention and the Budapest Order
A global struggle over who controls the internet, the flow of information, and the meaning of security in the 21st century.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 7, 2025 The Internet Was Never Neutral The story that Silicon Valley likes to tell is that the internet emerged from garages and college dorm rooms, built... Continue Reading →
The Freedom That Watches: Cybersecurity, Empire, and the Struggle Over Digital Power
The U.S. presents itself as the guardian of a “free and open internet.” But behind the rhetoric lies a deeper conflict over who controls the global architecture of communication — and who gets to speak in the world being formed. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 7, 2025 Trojan Warnings from the Gatekeepers... Continue Reading →
Saint of the Republic: Nancy Pelosi and the Machinery She Served
The press manufactures a saintly legacy for Pelosi. The record reveals war funding, sanctions, surveillance, and wealth extraction.Her symbolism functioned to stabilize a declining empire. The future belongs to those building power from below, not those preserving the old order. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 6, 2025 The Manufacture of a Saintly... Continue Reading →
The Cross and the Barrel: Why the Trump Regime Is Threatening Nigeria
Religion is the costume. Sovereignty is the crime. Empire is the objective. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | Novermber 6, 2025 The Drumbeat Wrapped in the Cross They always come with a hymn on their lips and a payload in their hands. The latest refrain from the Trump regime is dressed in the language... Continue Reading →
Zohran Mamdani and the Contradictions of Socialist Governance in the Imperial Core
A victory born from crisis, constrained by capital, and tested by the global architecture of empire. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 2025 A Victory Shaped by Crisis, Not Consensus Zohran Mamdani did not win the mayoralty of New York City because the city suddenly embraced socialism. He won because the crises that... Continue Reading →
Dick Cheney: Death of a War Criminal
The architect of torture, endless war, and the U.S. surveillance state is gone — but the empire he built remains. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 4, 2025 Death of a Statesman, Survival of a System Dick Cheney died, and the newspapers called him a patriot. The television anchors tightened their faces into... Continue Reading →