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 →
October 1917: A Century Later — Samir Amin and the Return of the World Revolution
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 →
Pacifism and Power: Losurdo’s Dialectic of Non-Violence and Empire
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 →
The Party That Wouldn’t Break: Kim Jong Un and the Dialectic of Socialist Permanence
At the 80th anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, Kim Jong Un reasserts the moral and political grammar of a revolution that endures by self-correction, unity, and defiance—transforming siege into pedagogy, hardship into method, and permanence into proof of socialism’s vitality.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | October 11, 2025Pyongyang, October 10 — The... Continue Reading →
From Gaza to the Caribbean: Petro Names the System, Not the Symptom
The crisis of imperialism and the war on the poor — from fentanyl to fossil fuels, from blockades to bombsBy Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | September 25, 2025IntroductionGustavo Petro walked into the UN and did what most heads of state never dare: he said out loud what everyone already knows. The bombs that fall... Continue Reading →
SCO vs. Empire: Multipolar Horizons in a Time of Imperial Decline
From Tianjin to Tehran, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization emerges as a counterweight to U.S. hegemony, exposing the crisis of imperialism and the birth of a multipolar world order. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | September 1, 2025 Dissecting the Wire Service of Empire Christopher Bodeen’s piece for the Associated Press, published on September 1,... Continue Reading →
Food for Profit: The Ruling Class Capture of the Global Food System
Part VII – Food for Profit: The Ruling Class Capture of the Global Food SystemBy Weaponized Information Editorial CommitteeIntroduction: Not Broken, But OwnedThere is a popular belief that the global food system is broken. That hunger persists because of inefficiencies, misaligned incentives, or unfortunate market externalities. But the truth is sharper and more violent: the... Continue Reading →
The Heavenly Commune: Taiping Rebellion and the Spectre of Peasant Communism
Read our previous essays in this series:Silver Against the Dragon: China, the World Market, and the Long Prelude to the Opium WarPrimitive Accumulation by Narcotic: The Opium Wars and the Forcible Integration of China into the World Market From opium-for-silver gunboat “trade” to a peasant commune that abolished rent and defied empire, the Taiping Rebellion... Continue Reading →
“Fight Alongside the People—and Die with the People”: Fidel Castro’s 1994 Havana Address and the Reassertion of Revolutionary Legitimacy
Weaponized Statecraft Series | In Commemoration of Fidel Castro’s Birthday By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 13, 2025 Part I. Revolutionary Presence in the Midst of Crisis “If rocks were being thrown and shots were being fired, I wanted to receive my share.” In the summer of 1994, as the so-called “Maleconazo” protests... Continue Reading →
“Let the Revolution Always Be Ready to Begin Again”: Fidel Castro’s 1965 Santa Clara Speech and the Strategy of Revolutionary Permanence
Weaponized Statecraft Series | In Commemoration of Fidel Castro's BirthdayBy Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 13, 2025Revolution is Not a Spectacle—It is a Verdict“There is something that is not seen in cement or lumber or in stone, and that is what is built among the people, the education received by the people, the... Continue Reading →