Military elites recast war as an unavoidable condition rather than a political choice. Selective facts and strategic silences transform militarization into common sense. “Preparedness” emerges as a method of social discipline under imperial strain. Working people confront a system demanding sacrifice while offering no future. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | January 1, 2026... Continue Reading →
The Quiet Return of the Gun: Japan, the United States, and the Quiet Normalization of War
An Associated Press report presents Japan’s remilitarization as reluctant self-defense rather than a political choice shaped by power. Beneath the calm language, constitutional erosion and alliance discipline are reframed as common sense. Placed in historical and geopolitical context, Japan’s military buildup appears as a reassignment of roles within a U.S.-led imperial order in crisis. Against... Continue Reading →
Rearming the Past to Police the Future: Japan, the U.S., and the Return of Empire in the Pacific
How a $70 Billion Defense Budget, Missile-Riddled Islands, and a Manufactured “Security Crisis” Are Rewriting the Map of Asia By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | December 4, 2025 Budgets, Islands and the Quiet Manufacture of Consent If you just skim the surface of this USNI News piece, it looks like any other routine defense... Continue Reading →
Europe Wants Soldiers, Not Solutions: Germany’s Draft and the Return of the War Economy
CNN dresses Germany’s new conscription regime as common sense, but its language reveals an empire preparing its young for war. Beneath the talking points lies a material crisis: collapsing legitimacy, labor shortages, and NATO’s hunger for bodies. Germany’s rearmament only makes sense when placed within Europe’s deeper imperial recalibration toward austerity and militarized governance. The... Continue Reading →