Power Couple of Chaos: How a tycoon and activist built a 'Revolutionary Base' at the House of Singham

Washington, D.C. – Part 1 of a five-part Fox News Digital bid probe follows the wealth that created the "Revolutionary Base" for a transnational web of organizations allegedly waging cognitive warfare connected U.S. citizens connected behalf of the Chinese Communist Party.

As far-left American activists flood Cuba to enactment its flailing communist regime, U.S. officials person opened a sprawling probe into an anti-America, pro-China nonprofit web forged during a wedding solemnisation successful precocious February 2017, disconnected Runaway Bay connected Jamaica’s bluish coast.

There, beneath a canopy of thenar trees, an elite cadre of activists, intellectuals, celebrities, governmental organizers and comrades successful a planetary Marxist-Leninist-Maoist question assembled to observe the "Revolutionary Love" of 2 luminaries, some 62 astatine the time: Neville Roy Singham, an American-born tech tycoon surviving successful Shanghai, and Jodie Evans, a red-haired seasoned activistic and co-founder of CodePink Women for Peace.

Like the opening country of "The Godfather," wherever almighty families consolidate power, the wedding solemnisation was astir overmuch much than the national of 2 people. 

Over 4 days of dancing, lectures and late-night conversations successful venues from the Flavor Beach Bar to Sharkey’s Seafood, celebrating the enslaved of "Roy and Jodie," alliances were formed that would signifier protests, unrest and governmental agitation implicit the adjacent decade, from the fiery 2020 scenes successful Minneapolis to demonstrations contiguous supporting the regimes successful Cuba and Iran.

That weekend, Vijay Prashad, an world described successful the official wedding itinerary arsenic a "Marxist intellectual," spoke connected a panel, "The Future of the Left." Medea Benjamin, Evans’ person and CodePink co-founder, danced barefoot astatine the wedding successful a agleam Indian outfit.

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On Feb. 14, 2018, Jodie Evans, co-founder laminitis of CodePink, and Neville Roy Singham, laminitis of Thoughtworks, be "V20: The Red Party," a 20th day solemnisation of V-Day and The Vagina Monologues, featuring a show by playwright Eve Ensler and an after-party astatine Carnegie Hall successful New York City. (Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)

Mao’s Blueprint for the ‘People’s War’

According to sources, the wedding attendees invoked the teachings of Mao Zedong, the 20th period Chinese Communist Party person who ruled China with an robust fist, inspired by Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin, and they discussed however to mobilize the masses to wage a Maoist "People’s War." 

"The revolutionary warfare is simply a warfare of the masses," Mao said successful 1934.

Many were themselves relics of the Cold War, increasing up earlier the Soviet Union was dismantled successful 1989.

A months-long Fox News Digital probe pinpoints the Jamaica wedding arsenic a starting constituent for launching a web of organizations that is contiguous waging a caller "People’s War" connected America, aligned with the Chinese Communist Party’s geopolitical ambitions to eclipse the U.S. arsenic a superpower done economical programs similar the "Belt and Road" initiative, realizing the imaginativeness of China’s ideological godfather, Mao, done commercialized partnerships, economical deals and pro-China propaganda.

National information experts telephone it cognitive warfare.

Over astir a decade, Fox News Digital has learned, Singham and Evans person activated a planetary web that present numbers an estimated 2,000 hard-left organizations that parrot anti-U.S. propaganda supporting autocratic regimes starring China, Russia, Iran, Cuba, North Korea, Venezuela and Gaza. Within activistic circles, far-left critics notation to leftists who align with authoritarian regimes arsenic "tankies." Many groups and leaders from Singham's network, including Evans and Benjamin, are portion of the pro-communist convoy present successful Cuba.

Fox News Digital has established a documented $278 cardinal that flowed from Singham into organizations that "sow discord" successful the U.S., arsenic House Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith enactment it precocious astatine a proceeding connected overseas malign power successful the nonprofit industry.

According to the data, Singham created a basal from which the U.S. is present 1 of the world’s astir prolific exporters of extremist pro-China communist ideology. Singham and Evans didn't respond to requests for comment.

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Writer Xi Van Fleet survived Mao's brutal Cultural Revolution. (Xi Van Fleet)

‘Mao’s Dream for a People’s Army’

Xi Van Fleet, a Chinese American who survived Mao’s purge of innocents during the Cultural Revolution, told Fox News Digital that Singham and Evans are pursuing the communist dictator's playbook.

"Neville Roy Singham and his wife, Jody Evans, are bringing into the 21st period Mao’s imagination for a People’s War," Van Fleet said.

Mao’s doctrine of the People’s War emphasized semipermanent conflict done decentralized networks, ideological indoctrination and the mobilization of civilian institutions alternatively than nonstop subject confrontation. 

"They are bringing to the streets America’s worst nightmare of a Red Army that is seeking to destruct the United States and marque China much competitory connected the satellite stage," said Van Fleet, the writer of "Made successful America: The Hidden History of How the U.S. Enabled Communist China and Created Our Greatest Threat."

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Neville Roy Singham advocates the communist ideology of Mao Zedong, laminitis of the Chinese Communist Party. (Jim Spellman/WireImage)

‘Adorable Troublemaker’

Singham grew up acquainted with Mao's dictates.

He was calved successful mid-May 1954 successful Middletown, Conn., the lad of Archibald Singham, a Marxist-Leninist student of Sri Lankan heritage, and Shirley Hume, who besides adhered to far-left ideology. By his own account, helium joined the League of Revolutionary Black Workers arsenic a teen and worked astatine a Chrysler assembly enactment successful Detroit. 

FBI agents erstwhile attempted to interrogation him astatine the Chrysler Eldon Avenue Plant, noting successful their study that helium was "potentially dangerous" due to the fact that of his "background, affectional instability" oregon relation successful groups progressive successful harmful activities "inimical to U.S.," according to a transcript of the FBI study released by the House Ways and Means Committee.

According to the FBI report, Singham told the agents, "I don’t privation to speech to you," and walked away.

Singham softly built his Thoughtworks exertion institution done the 1990s. Meanwhile, Evans was run manager for Democratic person Jerry Brown's losing 1992 California governor's race. 

After they exchanged vows successful Jamaica, Evans called Singham her "adorable troublemaker," her "darling Roy" and "adorable husband" successful Instagram posts. 

5 Rings, 2,000 Groups

Fox News Digital analyzed 223 transactions that moved $591 cardinal successful full crossed 5 continents from 2017 done 2025, the latest twelvemonth available, and recovered the wealth flows done 5 concentric rings of an ideological pipeline that spreads pro-China propaganda:

• Level 1: Singham allegedly acceptable up a strategy to funnel tax-exempt dollars done 2 evident ammunition corporations and a donor-advised fund, GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc., which is intimately associated with Goldman Sachs. Wealthy patrons tin fell donations arsenic anonymous, experts say. Revealed present for the archetypal time, Goldman Sachs spokesperson Tony Fratto said the company’s philanthropy limb "terminated" Singham’s donor-advised money successful February 2024.
• Level 2: Singham poured a documented $278 cardinal from the 3 organizations into six nonprofits – 5 created virtually overnight with Evans connected the committee of respective and the sixth being Evans' longtime agitation project, CodePink. The six organizations are BreakThrough BT Media, CodePink, Justice and Education Fund Inc., People’s Forum Inc., People’s Support Foundation Ltd. and Tricontinental Ltd.
• Level 3: Those six nonprofits person pumped astir $163 cardinal into 52 organizations – including themselves – and, importantly, 5 regions identified lone by geography.
• Level 4: Over this period, 11 groups person distributed $150 cardinal into 4 nonprofits and 5 geographic regions, including $23 cardinal to Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Level 5: The web doesn’t halt wherever the wealth way ends, due to the fact that 67 halfway groups spouse with hundreds of groups worldwide, creating a web of astir 2,000 organizations worldwide.

On April 16, 2016, Jodie Evans and Neville Roy Singham attended the premiere of "Shadow World" astatine the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival astatine Regal Battery Park 11 successful New York City.  (Jim Spellman/WireImage)

Singham Emerges

Last November, Singham walked done the doors of the Golden Tulip edifice successful Shanghai for 1 of his rare nationalist appearances, a two-day "Global South Academic Forum" league blessed by the country’s ruling Chinese Communist Party, which the authorities officially calls the Communist Party of China, oregon CPC.

Videos and images from the league supply a uncommon nationalist model into the messaging, symbolism and participants of a web that different operates opaquely.

The opening speech featured Prashad, Singham's wedding guest, releasing a 172-page treatise written by Singham, president of the "International Advisory Board" of Tricontinental, a deliberation vessel Singham had funded and 1 of the league sponsors. Another co-sponsor was the East China Normal University, which is administered by the Communist Party of China.

In the report, "80th Anniversary of the Victory of the World Anti-Fascist War: Acknowledging Who Truly Saved Human History and Restoring Historical Truth," which Fox News Digital has uncovered, Singham rewrote the past of World War II to elevate the relation of China and the "Global South" successful defeating Nazi Germany.

On leafage 61, Singham blasted the West but held retired anticipation it could beryllium defeated. 

"Socialist peoples and enactment tin decision imperialism successful immoderate signifier – fascist then, hyper-imperialist present – contempt each worldly disadvantage," helium argued. "That triumph required genius, courageousness and unimaginable sacrifice. It besides proved thing imperialism cannot accept: mean people, organised and led with brilliance, tin decision immoderate empire."

Singham past quoted Mao, saying that the brutal person "crystallized this truth" successful his publication "On Protracted War," erstwhile helium wrote, "The richest root of powerfulness to wage warfare lies successful the masses of the people."

In the paper, Singham diminishes the deaths of U.S. and British troops and servicemembers, penning that the Soviets and China truly won the warfare with, "59.8% socialists dead, 13.1% colonised peoples dormant – lone 1% Anglo-Americans dead."

He besides condemns British person Winston Churchill’s "genocidal impulses."

About 23 minutes into his remarks, Prashad welcomed Singham connected signifier with 2 different colleagues and Singham took a bow to the applause of the assemblage members and said, "Thank you, comrades, friends." 

In a video of the event, unearthed by Fox News Digital, Singham railed against "the fascist lie" of the West that "there is simply a conflict betwixt fascism, ideology and communism."

Singham articulated a presumption of planetary powerfulness that challenges the Western knowing of World War II and the postwar planetary order.

"Fascism is really a look of capitalism and imperialism, arsenic is colonialism. These are the 3 faces of a strategy that is rather present becoming precise unsafe for us."

He didn’t place "us." 

In the clip, Singham describes a "rules-based planetary order" that helium argues is built connected a "lie" astir democracy. The excerpt is included for the intent of reporting and analyzing the contented of his remarks.

He talked astir the Americans and "their" nonaccomplishment to clasp fascists accountable from the "anti-fascist" war. 

"If we privation to, therefore, person a caller satellite bid that is based connected multilateralism that President Xi and CPC and China person proposed, we person to undo the ideological harm that has been done by the communicative of World War II," helium said, utilizing the acronym for the Communist Party of China, called CCP successful the West.

He ended by recognizing Soviet and Chinese fighters who died during World War II, and helium urged the radical to "honor" them for their underappreciated sacrifice. 

"China has a precise important role, and we, successful this forum, person a precise important role," Singham said, "that to envision a caller order, a caller multi-polarity order, requires, rather frankly, the deconstruction, a restorationist past of what truly happened, who truly suffered. Of those who died, astir 70% of the radical who died successful World War II were successful China and the Soviet Union."

The comments bespeak a broader ideology that reframes humanities events and positions China’s communist strategy arsenic the amended alternate to Western "democracy."

Marxist tycoon Neville Roy Singham stands (7th from right) with participants of a Global South Academic Forum helium co-sponsored with Tricontinental Institute and East China Nomal University, which is managed by the Ministry of Education and the Chinese Communist Party. His person and Tricontinental enforcement Vijay Prashad stands adjacent (6th from left), on with Lu Xinyu, a dean and prof astatine East China Normal University (3rd from right). (Global South Academic Forum)

Asked astir Singham, Liu Pengyu, a spokesperson for the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China successful Washington, D.C., told Fox News Digital, "I americium not acquainted with the specifics of this peculiar case."

Pengyu added, "As a substance of principle, however, China consistently upholds the rule of non-interference successful the interior affairs of different countries."

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President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Getty Images)

Asymmetric War Machine

As portion of this investigation, Fox News Digital tracked thoroughfare protests from New York City to Berkeley, Calif., and built a database with thousands of pages of IRS taxation filings, firm records, societal media posts, website contented and different material. 

The probe analyzed 1,663 events the People’s Forum hosted from aboriginal August 2018 and its astir caller gatherings aboriginal this year. The events included academics and researchers from astatine slightest 225 colleges and universities that are being analyzed separately.

The standard of what the mates built goes acold beyond thing antecedently documented, revealing a web that acts similar a transnational, asymmetric propaganda machine. It features a cardinal headquarters, important warfare chest, defined bid structure, propaganda helping and street-level ft soldiers. Its operations widen beyond the United States into aggregate overseas theaters.

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‘Terrorist’

At a protestation successful Lower Manhattan successful aboriginal January, David Chung, organizing manager astatine the People’s Forum, and Hannah Priscilla Craig, art, civilization and communications manager astatine the People’s Forum, walked distant from requests for interviews.

When approached by Fox News Digital astatine the People’s Forum offices successful Manhattan, Brian Becker, a laminitis of the Party for Socialism and Liberation and the ANSWER Coalition, with operations astatine the People's Forum, called the inquiries "witch hunting" and referred to a newsman arsenic "a terrorist." 

Manolo De Los Santos, enforcement manager of the People’s Forum, compared the scrutiny to the epoch of Sen. Joseph McCarthy, who conducted legislature hearings into communist infiltration successful the U.S. successful the 1950s.

Becker’s son, Ben Becker, editor-in-chief of BreakThrough BT News, a propaganda helping of Singham's network, watched silently.

Soon after, successful mid-February, the Global South Academic Forum released a video, "The World Is Small, The South Is Vast," featuring highlights from past fall's league astatine Shanghai's Golden Tulip hotel. The video underscores however the Singham web has created a "Revolutionary Base" successful which world treatment blends with humanities symbols tied to revolutionary communism.

In the past seconds of the video, Singham stands astatine attraction arsenic a planetary communist anthem, "The Internationale," plays, his comrades punching the aerial with their fists successful solidarity.

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Niikolas Lanam, Kiera McDonald, Hannah Brennan, Mitch Picasso and Brooke Curto contributed to this report.