Machiavelism
Definition of Machiavelism:
part of speech: noun
Political cunning and artifice intended to advance arbitrary power.
Usage examples:
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But our history has a more interesting close; the subtle Machiavelism of the first challenger!
Isaac Disraeli in "Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)". -
The enemies of the Jesuits have formed a list of great names who had become the victims of such atrocious Machiavelism
Isaac Disraeli in "Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)".