Political strategy in which techniques of agitation and propaganda are used to influence public opinion.
Originally described by the Marxist theorist Vladimir Ilich Lenin , it called for both emotional and reasoned arguments. The term, a shortened form for the Agitation and Propaganda Section of the {{link=Communist Party of the Soviet Union">Communist Party in the former Soviet Union, has been used in English, typically with a negative connotation, to describe any work
especially in drama and other art forms
that aims to indoctrinate the public and achieve political goals.