Technocracy: The Hard Road to World OrderIn 1974, Trilateral Commission member and academic Richard Gardner wrote an article "The Hard Road to World Order" for Foreign Affairs magazine, predicting the future of the Commission's self proclaimed New International Economic Order. Gardner spoke of an "end run around national sovereignty", a "booming, buzzing confusion" and building it from the "bottom up" rather than attempting an "old fashioned frontal assault." After almost 45 years, it is