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NATO Accused of Courting Professional Writers in 'Propaganda Workshops'

Summary by The Canary
Several prominent writers have warned NATO is courting creatives through a series of propaganda workshops. Several prominent writers have accused the alliance of trying to use the sessions to push its militaristic agenda. The Guardian reported that NATO had been: holding closed-door meetings with film and TV screenwriters, directors and producers across Europe and the US… prompting accusations the alliance is seeking to use the arts to generate …

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COMMENT. NATO's meetings with the film industry have been accused of resembling propaganda. But the alliance is not alone in wanting to build trust.

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NATO has secretly organized multiple meetings with writers, directors, and producers from the film and television world in Europe and the United States. The talks took place in Los Angeles, Brussels, and Paris, with a new meeting scheduled in London. According to critics, the alliance is attempting to exert influence on how the public thinks about security, war, and defense in this way. The revelations therefore raise concerns about the possible…

HE HAS ALREADY HELD THREE CLOSED MEETINGS WITH THEM IN EUROPE AND THE USA

The newspaper reports that, to this end, the Alliance organizes confidential meetings with screenwriters, directors, and film and television producers in Europe and the United States, hoping to reach a wide audience and spread its propaganda. The Alliance has already held three meetings with industry representatives—in Los Angeles, Brussels, and Paris—and intends to continue this "series of confidential discussions" next month in London, where a…

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The Canary broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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