traditional political maneuvering

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📖 Definitions

  1. Conventional, often secretive or manipulative tactics used in politics to gain power, influence, or advantage, such as backroom deals, lobbying, and strategic alliances, typically contrasted with transparent policy-making or idealistic causes.; The established methods of political competition and negotiation that prioritize party loyalty, electoral strategy, and institutional power dynamics rather than substantive ideological change.

💬 Examples

  1. This decision reflects a commitment to specialized causes over traditional political maneuvering.

  2. Critics argued that the new administration was merely engaging in traditional political maneuvering without addressing the root economic issues.