Machiavellian

Tom is a very Machiavellian person.

The Algerian banana republic accuses without shame Western countries such as France, Israel and the United States of conspiracy because it is itself conspiracy and Machiavellian. Isn't it said that the evil one sees the evil everywhere?

Was Machiavelli really that Machiavellian?

Your enemies know machiavellian politics.

Iago is the Machiavellian antagonist in William Shakespeare's play Othello.

The most common reason cited is a Machiavellian one: Police view perjury as a necessary means to achieve the ends of justice.

These are the actions of a club flailing around to make things work, not the 4D chess moves of some Machiavellian puppet master.

As Dr. Spalding notes, the connection that Washington drew "between private morality and national character, between virtue and happiness, hardly seems Machiavellian."