New World Order

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The Latin phrase novus ordo seclorum, appearing on the reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States. Conspiracy theorists claim this is an allusion to the New World Order.

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Popularized by H. G. Wells in The New World Order (1940).

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New World Order

  1. A vision for the world in which greater peace and stability is achieved through a new political order.
    • 2012 July 18, Scott Tobias, “The Dark Knight Rises”, in AV Club:
      Where the Joker preys on our fears of random, irrational acts of terror, Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent, a New World Order that’s been planned out with the precision of a military coup.
  2. According to conspiracy theories, the planned rule of the world by a secret global elite.
    Synonym: NWO
    • 1992 May 8, John Zeh, Gay Community News, page 3:
      She [Urvashi Vaid] also called Supreme Court justices "unqualified, sexist henchmen of the new world order.

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