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1990

Rule of Law

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The United States Of America, Champion Of The Rule Of Law Or The New World Order?, Jeffrey F. Addicott Jan 1990

The United States Of America, Champion Of The Rule Of Law Or The New World Order?, Jeffrey F. Addicott

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The New World Order was to herald in a new era in international affairs. It was to be an era of collective security sponsored and reinforced by the United Nations. In reality, however, the natural desire to enlarge the New World Order has quickly met with failure.

As the failures of the New World Order mount, the phrase loses its power. No peace movement has ever been premised on maintaining a strong and viable military, and no proponent of the New World Order can ever hope to be immune from the wishful thinking of those who demand the dismantling of …