Beneath the investor narratives of strategic minerals and geopolitical competition lies a deeper struggle over land, labor, and sovereignty. As the global economy reorganizes itself around electrification and battery technology, the salt flats of the Andes have become a new frontier in the long history of resource extraction in Latin America — where communities, states,... Continue Reading →
Digital Chains Across the Pacific: Google, Chile, and the Submarine Recolonization of Data
The Humboldt cable is sold as connectivity—but it's colonialism in fiber form. As Google burrows into Latin America's digital arteries, U.S. empire recalibrates beneath the waves. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information June 5, 2025 I. Digital Uplift or Data Enclosure? Excavating the Cable Narrative In this article, reprinted from Agence France-Presse (AFP) and hosted... Continue Reading →