Contemporary History
Scenarios from 1945 CE to present day
What If Virginia Developed a Different Relationship with the Federal Government?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Virginia chose a path of cooperation rather than confrontation with the federal government during the Civil Rights Era, potentially reshaping Southern politics and race relations in America.
What If Virtual Reality Gaming Never Developed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where virtual reality gaming technology failed to materialize, dramatically altering the trajectory of gaming, technology, and digital interaction in the 21st century.
What If Virtual Reality Never Advanced?
Exploring the alternate timeline where virtual reality technology stagnated after its initial introduction in the 1990s, fundamentally altering the trajectory of digital interaction, gaming, and the metaverse concept.
What If Vocational Education Remained Dominant?
Exploring the alternate timeline where practical skills training and apprenticeship models maintained prominence over academic education, reshaping economic development, social mobility, and innovation throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
What If Vojvodina Gained More Autonomy in Serbia?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina successfully maintained or expanded its autonomy, potentially reshaping the Balkans' political landscape and Serbia's development.
What If Wall Street Implemented Different Financial Regulations?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the financial industry embraced stronger self-regulation in the 1990s, potentially averting the 2008 global financial crisis and reshaping the world economy.