Translation of "machinations" into Spanish

It's destroyed his ability to tell where he stops and where the machinations of his deranged psyche begin.

Le destruyó la capacidad de decir donde terminan y dónde empiezan las maquinaciones de su psiquis trastornada.

The world of politics is often depicted as one of intrigue, political machinations and Machiavellian ethics.

A la política a menudo se le identifica con un ambiente de intriga, maquinación y ética maquiavélica.

Few people can run the machine as well as Mr Smith.

Nadie puede manejar esa máquina tan bien como el Sr. Smith.