machiavellianism
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:His approach to negotiations was more suited to political opportunism than to sincere dialogue and understanding.
Definition:The use of opportune moments to advance political ambitions or policies, often without concern for ethical considerations.
From political opportunism
Example:The nation's policies were driven by realpolitik rather than idealism, focusing on concrete gains over moral principles.
Definition:A statecraft approach based onpractical motivations such as power and expediency, often involving deceit and manipulation.
From realpolitik
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