Make your enemy play by your rules from "summary" of The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene,Joost Elffers
To defeat an enemy, you must force them to conform to your tactics and strategies. This means making them abandon their own plans and fall into your trap. It is a psychological game where you manipulate their thoughts and actions, making them believe they are in control when, in reality, you are pulling the strings. By setting the rules of engagement, you dictate the course of the conflict and ensure victory. One way to achieve this is by creating a situation where your enemy has no choice but to play by your rules. This could involve using deception, misinformation, or other means to confuse and disorient them. By controlling...
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