Heinz Alfred "Henry" Kissinger. born May 27, 1923 is a German-born American academic, political scientist, diplomat, andbusinessman. He is a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State in the administrations of Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. After his term, his opinion was still sought by many subsequent presidents and many world leaders.

The Trilateral Commission is a non-governmental, non-partisan discussion group founded by David Rockefeller in July 1973, to foster closer cooperation among the United States, Europe and Japan. The openly talked about, long term goal is to form a 'One World Government'.