Contemporary History
Scenarios from 1945 CE to present day
What If The Digital Economy Never Developed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the internet and digital technologies failed to become the economic powerhouse they are today, dramatically altering global commerce, communication, and daily life in the 21st century.
What If The Digital Revolution Never Occurred?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the technological advancements of the late 20th century took a different path, preventing the digital transformation that reshaped our world.
What If The Disability Rights Movement Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where disability rights activism failed to coalesce into a cohesive movement, resulting in a society where accessibility, inclusion, and legal protections for people with disabilities never materialized.
What If The Dominican Republic Intervention Failed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1965 US military intervention in the Dominican Republic ended in defeat, potentially reshaping Cold War dynamics and US-Latin American relations for decades to come.
What If The Domino Theory Proved Correct?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Southeast Asian nations successively fell to communism following the Vietnam War, reshaping the Cold War and global geopolitics.
What If The Dot-Com Bubble Never Burst?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the late 1990s tech bubble continued expanding, fundamentally altering our digital economy, investment patterns, and technological development trajectory.