The New Order (''Ordem Nova'') was a Portuguese

neo-fascist Neo-fascism is a post-World War II far-right ideology that includes significant elements of fascism. Neo-fascism usually includes ultranationalism, racial supremacy, populism, authoritarianism, nativism, xenophobia, and anti-immigration s ...

political movement that existed between 1978 and 1982. The organisation was created by Gilberto Santos e Castro, a former commando leader in

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. The European Parliament report by the ''Committee of Inquiry Into the Rise of Fascism and Racism in Europe'' defined its ideology as revolutionary fascist and hyper-nationalist.
Committee of Inquiry Into the Rise of Fascism and Racism in Europe: Report on the findings of the inquiry
', European Parliament, Dec 1985, p. 58 The report also mentions close links to the

Fuerza Nueva New Force ( es, Fuerza Nueva, FN) was the name of a far-right political party in Spain founded by Blas Piñar, director of the Institute of Hispanic Culture and longtime ''procurador'' in the Cortes Españolas during the Francoist period. Orig ...

in Spain. Disbanded in 1982, it was said to continue its activities underground as of 1985, providing translations of

CEDADE CEDADE (from the initials of ''Círculo Español de Amigos de Europa'' or 'Spanish Circle of Friends of Europe') was a Spanish neo-Nazi group that concerned itself with co-ordinating international activity and publishing. History The group began ...

publications for distribution in

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Neo-fascist parties Defunct political parties in Portugal Political parties established in 1978 Political parties disestablished in 1982 1978 establishments in Portugal 1982 disestablishments in Portugal {{Portugal-party-stub