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Which of the following is not part of the six expedients (Shadgunya) of policy advocated by Kautilya?

Dissension, or bheda, belongs to the four methods of dealing with an opponent rather than the six measures of foreign policy. Sandhi, yana and dvaidhibhava are among those…

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Which of the following is not part of the six expedients (Shadgunya) of policy advocated by Kautilya?

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Dissension, or bheda, belongs to the four methods of dealing with an opponent rather than the six measures of foreign policy. Sandhi, yana and dvaidhibhava are among those six measures.

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