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** The world governments proved to be inept at stopping threats [[LawfulStupid due to more concern with laws]] or outright ''being'' the threat, thus a need for a new order was called.
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* '''Downplayed''': Earth is ruled by a central government, but has no impact on the story directly.

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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
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Earth is ruled by a central government, but has no impact on the story directly. directly.
** Earth's independent nation-states answer to a central authority more powerful than the real world's U.N.
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** National leaders decide that it's better and easier if everyone works together, with the common goal of helping humanity.
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** Due to [[AlienInvasion a common enemy]], all of Humanity agreed to unite to pool their resources for a common defense.

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** Due to a [[AlienInvasion a common enemy]], all of Humanity agreed to unite to pool their resources for a common defense.
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* '''Inverted''': The Order falls apart and splinters into a variety of nations.

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* '''Inverted''': The Order falls apart and [[BalkanizeMe splinters into a variety of nations. nations]].
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** Due to a common enemy, all of Humanity agreed to unite to pool their resources for a common defense.
** An ancient conspiracy manages to take power and conquers civilization.
** An alien species has a hive mind, which results in a singular order.

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** Due to [[AlienInvasion a common enemy, enemy]], all of Humanity agreed to unite to pool their resources for a common defense.
defense.
** An ancient conspiracy {{ancient conspiracy}} manages to take power and conquers civilization.
** An alien species has a hive mind, {{hive mind}}, which results in a singular order.
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** A planet is united under a single planet.

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** A planet is united under a single planet.government.
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* '''Exploited''': A villain decides to use the fears of this trope to entice a civil war.

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* '''Exploited''': A villain decides to use the fears of this trope to entice incite a civil war.
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** A show lacks the time to go into detail about an alien culture. So the creative team presents the best representation of that culture as best he can with the restraints.

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** A show lacks the time to go into detail about an alien culture. So the creative team presents the best representation of that culture as best he they can with the under these restraints.

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* '''Justified''':

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':



* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': While technically having several independent nations, the planet is de facto ruled by a single powerful man. Using his business and social influence, the Ruler can control all these nations covertly.

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* '''Parodied''': ???
The universe is united after hearing the music of a high school rock band.
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While technically having several independent nations, the planet is de facto ruled by a single powerful man. Using his business and social influence, the Ruler can control all these nations covertly. covertly.
** Everyone shares the same religious beliefs. However, they are not united under a single temporal power.



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* '''Lampshaded''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???
'''Enforced''':
** The writers are rather pessimistic (or paranoid) about such an idea for whatever reasons. They use the trope to show it such a situation could be very terrible.
** The creator of a work uses the trope to demonstrate how peaceful and prosperous the world has become.
** A show lacks the time to go into detail about an alien culture. So the creative team presents the best representation of that culture as best he can with the restraints.
* '''Lampshaded''': ???"It's silly to assume everyone of the same species have the same culture."



* '''Discussed''': ???

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* '''Discussed''': ??????
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'''Basic Trope''': Everyone is governed by a single authority.
* '''Straight''':
** A planet is united under a single planet.
** An entire species has a singular culture.
* '''Exaggerated''': Everyone in the galaxy is not only ruled under the Federated Stars, but shares the same culture.
* '''Downplayed''': Earth is ruled by a central government, but has no impact on the story directly.
* '''Justified''':
** Due to a common enemy, all of Humanity agreed to unite to pool their resources for a common defense.
** An ancient conspiracy manages to take power and conquers civilization.
** An alien species has a hive mind, which results in a singular order.
** With the collapse of all other governments, the last surviving one fills the power vacuum.
* '''Inverted''': The Order falls apart and splinters into a variety of nations.
* '''Subverted''':
** Independents attempt to break away from the Order by moving out of its sphere of influence.
** The Planetary Government has no real power, and has little influence on the lives of its people.
** The Order is divided into several factions, each one struggling with each other.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** The Order expands it's sphere to encompass the Independents.
** A crisis causes the once weak central government to gain real power.
** One of the factions manages to defeat the rest, becoming the singular rulers.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': While technically having several independent nations, the planet is de facto ruled by a single powerful man. Using his business and social influence, the Ruler can control all these nations covertly.
* '''Averted''': Despite being set in the Future [[StandardSciFiSetting Space Opera Universe]], Earth has yet to be united under a single authority.
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* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': In order to join TheFederation, a species must unite into a single government.
* '''Exploited''': A villain decides to use the fears of this trope to entice a civil war.
* '''Defied''': Our heroes must stop the conspiracy to create a singular Order.
* '''Discussed''': ???
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* '''Deconstructed''': The Order is unable to coexist with any other society, culturally assimilating everyone they contact. This results in conflicts with other species, who feel that their cultural values are endangered.

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