stratagems

Stratagems / tricks

Stratagems / Tricks

viles, artifices, plots or stratagems

Viles, artifices, plots oder stratagems

The recent stratagems of terror were not mentioned by Clausewitz.

Clausewitz führte über das neue Strategem der letzten Zeit, dem des Terrors, nichts aus.

We must not allow ourselves to be distracted by political tricks and stratagems.

Wir dürfen uns nicht in politische Manöver hineinziehen lassen.

These debates are dominated by siren demands for what is unobtainable and with demands for stratagems to avoid letting the citizens have their say.

In diesen Debatten überwiegen sirenenhafte Forderungen nach etwas Unerreichbarem und Forderungen nach Kunstgriffen, um zu vermeiden, dass die Bürger mitreden.