FINAL WARNING: A History of the New World Order

FINAL WARNING: Introduction

are moving to a New World Order.” Later, on the eve of the Gulf War,

Scowcroft said: “A colossal event is upon us, the birth of a New World

Order.” In the fall of 1990, on the way to Brussels, Belgium, Secretary

of State James Baker said: “If we really believe that there’s an

opportunity here for a New World Order, and many of us believe that,

we can’t start out by appeasing aggression.”

In September, 1990, the Wall Street Journal quoted Rep. Richard

Gephardt as saying: “We can see beyond the present shadows of war

in the Middle East to a New World Order where the strong work

together to deter and stop aggression. This was precisely Franklin

Roosevelt’s and Winston Churchill’s vision for peace for the post-war

period.”

In a September 11, 1990 televised address to a joint session of

Congress, Bush said:

“A new partnership of nations has begun. We stand today at a

unique and extraordinary moment. The crisis in the Persian Gulf,

as grave as it is, offers a rare opportunity to move toward an

historic period of cooperation. Out of these troubled times, our

fifth objective– a New World Order– can emerge ... When we are

successful, and we will be, we have a real chance at this New

World Order, an order in which a credible United Nations can use

its peacekeeping role to fulfill the promise and vision of the

United Nations’ founders.”

The September 17, 1990 issue of Time magazine said that “the Bush

administration would like to make the United Nations a cornerstone of

its plans to construct a New World Order.”

In a September 25, 1990 address to the UN, Soviet Foreign Minister

Eduard Shevardnadze described Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait as “an act of

terrorism (that) has been perpetrated against the emerging New World

Order.”

In an October 1, 1990, UN address, President Bush talked about the “...

collective strength of the world community expressed by the UN ... an

historic movement towards a New World Order ... a new partnership of

nations ... a time when humankind came into its own ... to bring about

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