Tag: south-south cooperation

The Robber at the Gate: Venezuela, China, and the American Pole’s Oil Ledger

Washington masquerades as a “gatekeeper,” but it’s merely an imperial force exploiting Venezuela’s oil through a facade of debt management. The South China Morning Post article dismisses the severe issue of sovereignty, framing the US’s dominance as mere financial oversight. This is financial piracy, where the empire suffocates a nation but presents itself as a recovery manager. As China seeks to protect its investments in Venezuela, the true battle is not about debt but about reclaiming sovereignty from imperial grasp. The struggle is clear: Venezuela’s resources belong to its people, not to the US, which must be confronted directly to dismantle this neocolonial command.

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Keeping to the Socialist Path: Laos, China, and the Machinery of South-South Development

The June 2026 Laos-China state visit unfolded as a significant convergence between two socialist nations navigating their intertwined ambitions amid a capitalist-imperialist world. Rather than surrendering to the narrative of a “debt trap,” Laos and China embraced a collaboration marked by political intent, evidenced in thirty-two agreements across sectors like agriculture and technology. This partnership aims to transform Laos into a self-sufficient state, guided by its revolutionary history. The imperial media, however, conveniently ignored this cooperation, as it undermines their narrative of helpless nations. Laos, now reclaiming agency, is no longer portrayed as a mere victim but as a sovereign actor defining its path to development.

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Gold, Lithium, and the Chains of Empire: Zimbabwe, China, and the Battle to Break the Colonial Economy

The imperial press calls Zimbabwe’s recovery “bizarre,” revealing more about empire’s ideology than Africa’s reality. Beneath the headlines lies a material transformation driven by gold, lithium, labor, and survival within a system built to constrain it. As Zimbabwe pushes toward beneficiation and partners with China, it enters a global struggle over who controls resources, industry,... Continue Reading →

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China’s “Year of Temptation”: How The Economist Manufactures Fear in an Age of Imperial Decline

A Weaponized Information excavation of Western propaganda, global power shifts, and the struggle for a just multipolar world.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | November 17, 2025Temptation as a Weapon: How the Economist Manufactures China’s “Hubris” The point of departure for this excavation is an article published by The Economist, “China will be tempted to... Continue Reading →

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Fortress Empire and the American Pole

The Pentagon’s draft defense strategy is no retreat from global confrontation—it is the reassertion of hemispheric domination. Behind the language of “homeland security” lies Monroe Doctrine 2.0, technofascist consolidation at home, and the attempt to weld the Americas into a captive pole of power in a multipolar world.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | September... Continue Reading →

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When the Empire Chokes, the South Breathes

This essay was originally published on Monthly Review OnlineBRICS+ is contradictory, uneven, and fragile—but in its openings, the Global South carves space for sovereignty and struggle.By Prince KaponeAugust 2025Multipolarity Emerges from Crisis, Not ConsensusThe story they sell is that “order” was built by reasoned men in sensible suits. The story we live is different. Multipolarity... Continue Reading →

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