On 7 December 2011, President Obama and Prime Minister Harper unveiled the the Beyond the Border (BTB) Action Plan and the Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC) Action Plan. These two initiatives are part of an envisioned North American Union.
The “Security Perimeter” is part of a North American Union (NAU) agenda linked to a “New World Order” objective. "Free Trade" architects had always envisioned the NAU -- an anti-democratic construct which relies on secrecy to implement.