How Empire Wrote the Law of the Sea in Blood, Branded Resistance as Aggression, and Turned the South China Sea into a Battleground of Hegemony and Hope By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | July 11, 2025Where Empires Drew Their Maps in Blood The South China Sea didn’t become a battlefield by nature—it was made... Continue Reading →
Compliance by Tariff: Vietnam, Trump’s Trade Ultimatum, and the Algorithm of Empire
What looks like a trade deal is a digital enforcement regime—binding Vietnam’s economy, infrastructure, and labor to U.S. command through spreadsheet warfare and tariff threats. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | July 2, 2025 The Empire Speaks: Journalism as Class Discipline There’s a particular genre of journalism that doesn’t bother with reporting. It doesn't... Continue Reading →
Firewall for Empire: Vietnam’s Cutter Diplomacy and the Class Struggle at Sea
The Pentagon hands off warships, Newsweek hands off narratives, and a comprador class signs away sovereignty—all in time for the 30th anniversary of “normalized” relations By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | June 21, 2025 Ink Over Napalm: Newsweek’s Cutter Diplomacy and the Manufacture of Consent Newsweek’s breezy dispatch about Washington “growing a defense partnership... Continue Reading →
Communes, Collectives, and the Ecosocialist Horizon
By Prince Kapone, Weaponized Information Reclaiming the Future from Below As capitalist modernity collapses under the weight of its own contradictions—ecological breakdown, mass displacement, monopolized food systems, and imperial overreach—the world finds itself at a crossroads. On one path: technofascist dystopia, ruled by billionaire climate bunkers and digitized scarcity. On the other: the slow, stubborn... Continue Reading →
Corn Diplomacy and the Class War: Vietnam Navigates the Grain Trap
Behind the headlines of U.S.–Vietnam agricultural trade lies a deeper battle over food sovereignty, socialist survival, and the slow recalibration of empire in crisis. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | June 4, 2025The Corn Beneath the Curtain: Bloomberg’s Imperial HarvestThis article was penned by Hallie Gu, a professional amplifier of corporate agriculture narratives whose... Continue Reading →
Fruit, Not Firepower: Laos, China, and the Agrarian Frontlines of Multipolarity
As Western empires sow war and dependency, Laos exports sovereignty by the truckload—quietly rewriting the rules of global trade with mangoes, not missiles. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | June 3, 2025 P Peeling Back the Layers: Fruit, Power, and the Battle for Sovereignty At first glance, it’s just a feel-good story buried deep... Continue Reading →
Redlines: May 27, 2025
Redlines: May 27, 2025 Daily revolutionary dispatches from the frontlines of global class war, settler empire, and technofascist recalibration. Africa World Bank Slashes Kenya's Growth Forecast Amid Neoliberal Chokehold The World Bank has cut Kenya’s 2025 growth projection from 5.2% to 4.5%, blaming “private sector constraints”—a euphemism for the strangling effects of debt, austerity, and... Continue Reading →
The Empire’s Real Death Camps: Strategic Hamlets, Ethnic Cleansing, and the Hypocrisy of U.S. Genocide Accusations
They say Stalin was a monster for displacing hundreds of thousands in wartime. But they say nothing about the 8.5 million Vietnamese peasants forcibly removed by the U.S. military in just two years. This essay rips off the mask of Western humanitarianism and names the real genocidaires. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information May 26,... Continue Reading →
Lines in the Soil, Fire in the Sky: Vietnam, Korea, and the Empire’s Broken Map
Korea was carved. Vietnam refused. Two revolutions, two outcomes—both exposing the fragility of U.S. empire and the enduring power of people’s war. This is the story of partition as counterrevolution, of counterinsurgency as colonial relapse, and of liberation carved not in treaties but in blood and resolve. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information May 26,... Continue Reading →
Old Flags, New Lies: France’s Imperial Pivot to Asia in the Wake of African Rejection
Thrown out of Africa by the people, France arrives in Asia with the same agenda, just softer words. But the empire is still the empire—no matter the accent. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information May 22, 2025 Part I – Rebranding Empire: How France Launders Its Colonial Past Into Diplomacy This piece of propaganda comes... Continue Reading →