Political maneuvers or diplomacy between people, groups, or organizations, especially involving power, influence or conflict.
One's political stands and opinions.
The profession of conducting political affairs.
A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.
Real-world beliefs and social issues irrelevant to the topic at hand.
A place where powerful people meet to decide a matter in secret, often of a political nature.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see smoke, filled, room.