US influence group alarmed over ‘Russian propaganda’ in Latin America

US influence group alarmed over ‘Russian propaganda’ in Latin America

Washington’s already-tarnished image is being further damaged in the region, a vice president of policy at the Americas Society has warned

Russian “propaganda” is of exceptional quality in Latin America and the US is struggling to portray itself as “the shining city on the hill,” Brian Winter, a lobbyist at Americas Society and Council of the Americas has claimed.

Washington largely has itself to blame for the situation, given its long history of displaying its “worst behaviors” in the region, the activist added.

Winter, who is also the editor-in-chief of Americas Quarterly magazine, made the remarks during a webinar hosted last week by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), a leading American think tank.

Winter made the remarks during a webinar hosted last week by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), a leading American think tank.

He accused RT’s news outlets of being “just as pure a propaganda arm as you can get of the Russian…

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