Post World War II Order: The Realities

The New Economic Order (1944-present) Bretton Woods Although the rules of currency exchange only lasted until 1971, the agreement established the two enduring post-war  financial institutions, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.

The New Political Order: the United Nations

The New Military Order: (1949-present) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its founding  followed by the Warsaw Pact (the Soviet Block) (1955-1991)