has otten resulted in a rise in both overt and covert racism directed particularly towards recent immigrants. Pretoria has spared no eftort to UBe this situation tor its own advantage. 34. The apartheid propaganda has been directed towards all levels of society in the target countries. The apartheis rhqime has tried to secure support for apartheid by politicians, military, financial and buel ness circles as well as by the public at large. In different countries, campaign5 have been waged taking into consideration local conditions. 35. Only a part ot the South African propaganda has been conducted publicly, through appearances on radio, television and in the press of government representative5 and other5 chosen to promote a general image of a stable South Atrica, otfering security for investment, as well as through advertising for investment, employment opportunities and touriem. Large amount5 of funds have also been set aside for the production and di -8eminstion of glossy brochures, audio-visual and other propaganda mater1 intended tor consumption by the general pub1 ic, as well as by educational institutions in target countries. The latter represents a particularly dangerous aspect of the South African propaganda and theretore careful attention has to be given to approprtate meaeurea to counter it. 36. As a result of strong political, military, economic, Cultural and other linrts with a number ot Western countriee, the apartheid regime has been able to establish powerful lobbies which have a vested interest in the maintenance ot the status quo in South Atrica. These circles have been workinq trom within their own societies, and with their support the racist rCgime has sometimes been able to distort the i 5sue.9, contuse segment5 of public opinion in the West and detame the liberation movement 9 , independent Atrican itate and all opponents ot apartheid. 37. The otticial propaganda has been supplemented by the activities ot a number ot 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the propaganda efforts of the apartheid regime in South Africa, focusing on its international campaign to maintain its power and influence. The text highlights the regime's attempts to shape public opinion, secure support, and counter opposition in various countries. It seems that the text is more focused on political and social issues rather than economic or scientific matters.

**Category**
Politics, Culture