When Empire Kidnaps and the Left Blinks: Alex Callinicos, Venezuela, and the Politics of Conditional Anti-Imperialism

In his January 6, 2026 article in Socialist Worker, Alex Callinicos condemns the U.S. seizure of Venezuela’s president as a brutal assertion of hemispheric dominance, while simultaneously advancing a line that blames the Bolivarian process itself for its vulnerability. This essay takes Callinicos’ argument seriously—and then dismantles it—showing how a rhetoric of anti-imperialism can reproduce... Continue Reading →

January 7, 2026 0

Equal Protection for Empire: Lawfare and the Reversal of the Voting Rights Act

How CNN’s Supreme Court coverage buries the counterrevolution of voting rights under the language of legality — and what it reveals about the racial state of empire in decline.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | October 16, 2025The Civil Rights Obituary as Liberal TheaterOn October 14, 2025, CNN’s Chief Supreme Court Analyst Joan Biskupic published... Continue Reading →

October 16, 2025 0

Trump, China, and the Farmland Fear Campaign: How Empire Turns Paranoia into Policy

This essay excavates the CBS 60 Minutes report on Chinese farmland ownership as a case study in imperial propaganda. By transforming minor land deals into an imagined national-security crisis, the Trump regime and its media partners manufacture consent for domestic militarization, racial scapegoating, and the consolidation of technofascist power at home.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized... Continue Reading →

October 14, 2025 0

Race/Class 101: The Dialectics of Nation, Class Struggle and Revolutionary Rupture in the United States

From genocide and slavery to neoliberal globalization and Trump 2.0, the United States has never been a multiracial democracy—it has been a settler empire. To fight it demands clarity: nation and class cannot be separated. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | September 8, 2025PrefaceThis essay is a preliminary sketch of what I have spent... Continue Reading →

September 8, 2025 0

Breaking the Settler Pact: Confronting the Colonial Foundations of MAGA Communism

MAGA Communism is not a rupture with U.S. imperialism—it’s a patriotic restoration wrapped in red. Its “anti-imperialism” stops at the empire’s borders. Its socialism is reserved for settlers, not the colonized. Real revolution begins by naming the enemy: settlerism, not just capitalism. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 28, 2025 Red Is the... Continue Reading →

August 28, 2025 0

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