The ongoing crisis is no mere conflict but a hyper-imperialist war where the U.S. threatens annihilation to maintain control over global energy chokepoints. Beneath the surface of chaos, the narrative of mutual escalation obscures grim realities: state violence, war crimes, and an empire's desperate bid to stave off a multipolar future, demanding urgent resistance.
Endless Holocausts, Endless Empire: Excavating the Violent Logic of American Power
This Weaponized Intellects Book Review dismantles the myth of American innocence by tracing a continuous line from settler genocide and racial slavery to industrial exploitation and global war. It argues that these are not separate injustices but interconnected expressions of a single imperial system, one that reproduces itself through organized violence, ideological cover, and the... Continue Reading →
Kill Anything That Moves: Excavating the Hidden Logic of America’s War in Vietnam
This Weaponized Intellects review enters Nick Turse’s investigation as both a historical excavation and a political indictment. It traces how a counterinsurgency war built on body counts transformed the Vietnamese countryside into a laboratory of industrialized violence. It examines the bureaucratic systems that normalized atrocity and the machinery of denial that later buried the evidence.... Continue Reading →
From “Much Abuse” to World Domination: How the Los Angeles Times Manages the Memory of Conquest
This Weaponized Propaganda Excavation shows how the Los Angeles Times reduces colonial conquest to the language of diplomatic regret and historical moderation. It reconstructs the underlying reality of that conquest as a system of mass death, forced labor, and global resource extraction. It reframes this process as the foundation of the modern capitalist world economy... Continue Reading →
W.E.B. Du Bois and the Long Arc of Radicalization
From Talented Tenth Idealism to Communist Internationalism, Du Bois’s Life Exposes the Color Line as a Global System, White Labor’s Imperial Bargain, Reconstruction as Crushed Revolution, and the Unfinished Struggle Against Colonial Capitalism.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | Black History Matters Series | February 11, 2026I. A Child of Emancipation, Raised in the Shadow... Continue Reading →
Reparations, Resistance, and the Ledger of Empire: Excavating the Guardian’s Colonial Amnesia
A Weaponized Propaganda Excavation of How Corporate Media Sanitizes Colonial Crimes, Buries Trillions in Stolen Wealth, and Obscures Africa’s Renewed Fight for Justice and Sovereignty By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | December 1, 2025 How the Guardian Turns Colonial Crimes into a “Debate” About Recognition The piece we’re excavating, “African leaders push for recognition... Continue Reading →
The Dawning of the Apocalypse: Gerald Horne and The Long 16th Century
This Weaponized Intellects review takes Gerald Horne’s The Dawning of the Apocalypse as what it is: a devastating, must-read indictment of the long sixteenth century that built the American settler empire we’re still trapped inside.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 29, 2025When Race Replaced God: Europe Prepares the ApocalypseGerald Horne opens The Dawning... Continue Reading →
Unmasking the Harvest Myth: Thanksgiving, Colonial Amnesia, and the Struggle for Truth
How a Settler Holiday Became a Political Weapon — and Why Indigenous Resistance Still Leads the WayBy Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 27, 2025Staging Innocence, Branding Dissent: How Fox Frames a ‘Decolonized’ Thanksgiving as a ThreatThe Fox News piece “Universities, school districts nationwide call for ‘decolonizing’ Thanksgiving: ‘Day of mourning’”, written by Andrew... Continue Reading →
The Jakarta Method: Empire’s Favorite Murder and the World It Made
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 →
Ranking the Empire: What Peace Metrics Reveal—and What They Bury
America Falls in the Global Peace Index, But the Story Behind the Numbers Remains UntoldBy Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | October 26, 2025Rankings Without Responsibility: How a Peace Index Becomes a Weather Report KTLA’s “U.S. ranks among the least peaceful nations in 2025” reads like a calm forecast for storm season: numbers, arrows, and... Continue Reading →