Det finns en scen i Ankomsten där någon viktig muckity-muck har följande utbyte med Louise (Amy Adams):
Guy: We have to consider the idea that our visitors are prodding us to fight among ourselves until only one faction prevails.
Louise: There's no evidence of that.
Guy: Sure there is. Grab a history book. The British with India, the Germans with Rwanda. They even got a name for it in Hungary.
Så, vad kallar ungarna den strategin?
(Denna utbyte börjar vid 1:07:48.)
Ordet du söker är szalámitaktika vilket betyder Salami Tactics eller Salami Slice Strategy.
Termen var först gjord av Mátyás Rákosi en ortodox kommunistledare i Ungern.
...it was the colloquial naming of the behaviour, political methods of the Hungarian Communist Party in order of their quick rise to power. In a wider sense, this tactic was used by other communist parties as well in the Soviet occupation zone to develop monarchism. In this fashion, the opposition is eliminated “slice by slice” until one realizes that it is gone in its entirety.
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